132/1/881 · TsDIAL, Lwów
[Polish; translation pending] wołyńskiego wojewoly Po Mychajla · [Polish; translation pending] lutego / 1696 / kwietnia
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Michał Potocki demands intervention regarding unreleased slaves and a Jew taken on bail, requesting their handover, or a spy or peasant as a substitute. He also informs that the bearer of the letter will present the details of the case.
Read →Michał Potocki addresses the President of Lwów, Rupiński, with a request to borrow 500 red zlotys for urgent public needs, guaranteeing their prompt repayment from the revenues of the Crown Treasury. He also announces the dispatch of a detachment of men to secure the treasury and requests that they be provided with food.
Read →Voivode of Volhynia Michał Potocki warns the authorities of Lviv against conducting unauthorized negotiations, correspondence, and paying ransoms to the enemy without consulting the Polish command. He orders the city to immediately cease these activities under the threat of imposing several times higher fees for disobedience.
Read →Michał Potocki, Voivode of Volhynia, declares solidarity with the authorities of Lviv regarding a harmful chancellery decree that violates the city's privileges and crown laws. He assures the magistrate of his intention to personally intervene with the King and the Chancellor to have the unfavorable verdict overturned.
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