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Wojciech Cieński congratulates Jan Jabłonowski on assuming command of the army and wishes him the field mace. He also declares his readiness to report to the camp upon summons, explaining a possible delay due to the need to gather provisions.

Wojciech Cieński informs Jan Jabłonowski about the orders received to concentrate the banners near Szczerzec and the difficulties in marching to the field due to the non-payment of the hiberna tax to the soldiers. He requests the prompt payment of the dues and advises that the Podstolina Jabłonowska should take refuge in Lwów for the duration of the campaign.

Stefan Czarniecki thanks the authorities of Lwów for their congratulations, encourages the residents to persevere in the defense against Khmelnytsky's forces, and announces the arrival of allied reinforcements. He also informs them about sending one hundred infantry soldiers under the command of Mr. Podlewski and assures them of his intercession with the nobility regarding the payment of the excise tax (czopowe) to the city for defense purposes.

Stefan Czarniecki thanks the city councilors of Lviv for their congratulations on his safe arrival and triumph over the enemy, attributing the success to divine providence and the King's fortune. He encourages the townspeople to offer prayers of thanksgiving for the salvation of Lviv and declares his goodwill.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki thanks the authorities of Lwów for their welcoming letter and warns of an impending enemy attack on the borders of the Commonwealth in the spring. He orders the urgent strengthening of the city's fortifications and advises them to petition the King to send a qualified military engineer.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki requests the Mayor and Magistrate of Lviv to promptly and justly resolve the case of Lieutenant Miczyński. The soldier is demanding the return of money and personal belongings left in deposit with a deceased Lviv burgher's widow after the Hungarian campaign.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki calls upon the Mayor and the Lviv Magistrate to respect the ancient trade privileges of the Jews under his jurisdiction. He emphasizes the importance of Eastern trade and the taxes paid by them to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki calls upon the mayor and councilors of Lwów to cease diminishing and withholding the voivodeship revenues traditionally due to him. From the camp near Busk, he demands respect for his office and the preservation of rights that also belong to his successors.

The Voivode of Ruthenia, Stefan Czarniecki, thanks the authorities of Lwów for their congratulations, encourages courageous resistance against Khmelnytsky, and assures them of the imminent arrival of the monarch's allies. He also informs them of the dispatch of a hundred-man unit of trained infantry under the command of Mr. Podlewski and the securing of municipal revenues from the excise tax for defense purposes.

Stefan Czarniecki thanks the authorities of Lwów for their congratulations on his arrival in the region and his victory over the enemy, attributing the salvation of the city to Divine Providence and military efforts. He encourages the councilors to offer prayers of thanksgiving and assures them of his gratitude and readiness for further favor.

Stefan Czarniecki thanks the authorities of Lviv for their welcoming letter upon his return from a military campaign and offers his reciprocal well-wishes. In the face of the threat from enemies, he appeals for the urgent strengthening of the city's fortifications and advises them to petition the King for a military engineer.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki intercedes with the Mayor and Magistrate of Lviv on behalf of a lieutenant of his banner, Mr. Mężyński, who is demanding the return of items and spoils deposited in the city. The Hetman appeals for an end to the stalling of the proceedings and for the swift issuance of a fair enforcement judgment.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki appeals to the Mayor and Magistrate of Lwów not to hinder the Jews under his jurisdiction from conducting small-scale trade. He emphasizes ancient customs, the lack of harm to others, and the taxes and burdens borne by the Jews for the benefit of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Ruthenian Voivode Stefan Czarniecki admonishes the authorities of Lviv for withholding and attempting to reduce the revenues due to him by virtue of his office. He calls upon the mayor and councilors to respect his authority and the rights of his successors, demanding a change in their current attitude.

August Aleksander Czartoryski informs the authorities of Lviv that he has ordered Mr. Korczyński to cease claims regarding the disputed municipal land. He also requests clarification of other allegations against Korczyński, promising to take fair measures.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of the city of Lviv for the congratulations sent. In response, he conveys wishes for prosperity to the capital city and all its inhabitants.

The Voivode of Ruthenia, August Aleksander Czartoryski, thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and kindness on the occasion of the past holidays. He offers the city and its inhabitants wishes for undying fame, prosperity, and many years of abundance, declaring his constant favor.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and extends his wishes for prosperity in the New Year to them and the city's inhabitants. He also assures them of his constant goodwill and readiness to be of service.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of the city of Lviv for the kindness constantly shown to him. At the same time, he sends wishes of prosperity to the councilors and for the successful development and lasting flourishing of the city.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and kindness shown on the occasion of the holidays. He offers the magistrate and all the city's inhabitants congratulations for prosperity and a successful New Year, declaring his constant readiness to assist.

August Aleksander Czartoryski responds to the Lviv authorities regarding complaints about Deputy Voivode Skrzetuski, rejecting allegations of unlawful actions and defending his honor and his entitled salary. He also informs them that the Deputy Voivode is prepared to seek justice and satisfaction through legal channels regarding the manifesto filed against him.

August Aleksander Czartoryski informs the Lviv magistrate that the deputy voivode Skrzetuski is unable to arrive at the original date due to important circumstances. He sets a new date for determining the tax rates for October 24 and asks the city authorities to adjust to this change.

The Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, August Czartoryski, thanks the city authorities of Lwów for the Christmas greetings sent. He reciprocates with wishes for prosperity in the new year for the entire city and its inhabitants, and declares his constant readiness to assist.

August Czartoryski, Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, sends his thanks to the authorities and residents of Lviv for their remembrance, along with New Year's wishes for prosperity and abundance. He also assures them of his constant goodwill and readiness to be of service.

August Czartoryski, Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, thanks the authorities of Lwów for their remembrance and extends his best wishes for the new year to them and all the city's residents. He also assures them of his constant and unchanging favor.

Katarzyna Czacka expresses her joy at the safe return of the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, and thanks him for securing a letter of commission for a squadron for her son from the King. She explains that her health and duties prevented her from thanking him in person in Warsaw, and commends herself and her children to his continued care.

Katarzyna Czacka explains her inability to come to Lviv due to a tribunal case in Lublin and asks Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski to intervene in the matter of debts owed to her late husband that remain unpaid by Czygowski. She also inquires about the content of correspondence from Baranowski and sends greetings from herself and her children.

Katarzyna Czacka explains to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, the reasons for leaving Torczyn, where she had been waiting for the addressee. She clarifies that an urgent deadline for a property settlement with the Bishop of Chełm forces her to travel to Polesie, where she requests further correspondence to be directed.

Jan Ciechowicz reports to Franciszek Głogowski on the course of the coronation of Augustus II in Kraków, the distribution of offices, and the resistance of the supporters of Primate Radziejowski. He also conveys news about the rout of the Turkish army at Petrovaradin and Zenta, as well as local skirmishes near Kamieniec.

Melchior Scheffler, on behalf of Mr. von Dorn, replies to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, confirming the dispatch of Dutch goods from Gdańsk to Warsaw. In accordance with the addressee's previous request, he also sends the latest news from France.

Melchior Scheffler sends French news received via Dutch post to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski. He assures the addressee of his readiness for further service and commends himself to his grace.

J. W. Szpiłowski reports to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Jabłonowski, on the entry of a Swedish garrison into Warsaw, the moods of the nobility and the army, and fears of concluding a shameful peace treaty. He also informs about the death of Rafał Leszczyński and recent state office appointments.

Major General Magnus Stenbock issues an official receipt for Lwów and its local jurisdictions for the paid portion of the war contribution, which was reduced by the Swedish King following the intercession of Stanisław Leszczyński. At the same time, he forbids the Swedish army from imposing further levies, noting that the unpaid remainder of the amount owed by the Armenians and Greeks has been secured by hostages.

M. Sztym explains to the Mayor of Lviv that the lack of full reimbursement for expenses incurred by the magistrate is due to the poor state of the public treasury. At the same time, he assures that the returning envoy will be secured and maintained from customs revenues in accordance with the instructions of the Grand Treasurer of the Crown.

Jakub Szulc informs the Lviv authorities about the progress of court cases, including a dispute with the Ruthenians, difficulties in searching for documents in the Metrica, and the issue of summoning the Lviv burgrave. He sends copies of decrees, reports current news from Warsaw, and asks the councilors for their kindness and assistance for his family during his absence.

Bishop Józef Szumlański issues a firm appeal to the Lviv City Councilors for the immediate release of tormented Ruthenians from prison. He points to the heartlessness of the magistrate, the inappropriateness of such harsh treatment of subjects during holidays and times of illness, and invokes Christian mercy and royal authority.

Bishop Józef Szumlański informs Hetman Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski of a brutal assault by the Starosta of Borek, Daniłowicz, on the church in Małe Dieduszyce, the beating of a Uniate priest, and the desecration of the Blessed Sacrament. He asks the addressee for help and legal protection following the refusal of the Żydaczów office to accept the formal protest.

Stanisław Antoni Szczuka thanks the Voivode of Ruthenia for the trust shown and informs him about presenting the entrusted matters during a private audience. He assures the addressee of his untarnished reputation, refraining from describing details due to the need for discretion.

Stanisław Antoni Szczuka declares to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, his readiness to intercede on behalf of the persons recommended by him. He notes that he treated the previous request as preliminary, as the announced letters had not yet reached him.

Stanisław Antoni Szczuka informs the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, about the movements of military parties from Prussia and Sambir. He also reports on financial settlement issues and a dispute regarding the exchange rate of tymf coins.

Stanisław Antoni Szczuka embarrassedly asks the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, to be released from an entrusted task due to absorbing parliamentary affairs and the issue of the royal prince. He suggests entrusting this matter to someone else, while declaring his complete devotion.

Teofila Jabłonowska intervenes with the President of Lwów on behalf of her court pewterer, Lampartowicz, requesting a swift resolution to his protracted dispute with the pewterer Walenty over confiscated tools. In exchange for justice being served to the craftsman, she assures the continued favor and support of her husband for the city's interests.

The Archdeacon of Lwów asks Voivode Jan Jabłonowski to use his influence so that Father Gołębowski renounces his efforts to obtain the Jaworów benefice in his favor. He points out that his competitor has already taken other lucrative positions, and for him, Jaworów is very convenient due to its proximity to Lwów.

Ruthenian Voivode Jan Jabłonowski asks the Stolnik of Bełz, Daniel Winarski, to settle a debt to a Lviv merchant based on an issued assignment. The payment is to be made by the administrator from funds due in the May installment.

The Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, addresses the Castellan of Kraków, Hieronim August Lubomirski, with a request for the temporary release of the courtier Olszyński. He is essential to the Jabłonowski brothers for the division of their father's estate, as he is familiar with the settlements with creditors.

Ruthenian Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski instructs Chwałkowski on preparations for a property division, probing the mood of the Oboźna lady, and reconciling with Mrs. Poniatowska. He also orders the organization of quarters in Lviv, the purchase of hay, and the gathering of news regarding the fate of the rotmistrz after a clash with the Swedes.

Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski and his wife Joanna send warm greetings to their relative and assure her of their constant love and devotion, taking the opportunity of sending a messenger. The Voivode of Ruthenia also mentions that no new developments have occurred in public affairs.

Mikołaj Jabłonowski responds to the addressee's grievances about the infrequency of his letters, assuring him of his constant reporting. He informs him of night deliberations on the disposition of the army and refers him to the Podstoli for details.

Mikołaj Jabłonowski informs the Voivode of Ruthenia about the postponement of the Lwów commission, the arrival of dignitaries, including the Voivode of Kraków and the Chełmno nominee, and the wait for a messenger from Prince Radziwiłł. He also mentions the date of Mrs. Krasnosielska's court hearing and a conference held at the Voivode of Kraków's residence.

Mikołaj Jabłonowski sends the Ruthenian Voivode a previously misplaced copy of Father Somoliński's letter and explains the delay of Jacenty in Lwów, who is copying a borrowed painting of Saint Veronica with Christ. He also reports on local visits and the death of a venerable, over-hundred-year-old vintner.