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5 documents · Fonds 131 and 132

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132/1/586586-004132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1678Letter from Thomas Cuming to Arthur Forbes regarding the delivery of packing cloth

Thomas Cuming inquires Arthur Forbes about the ordered bales of Wrocław packing cloth and justifies the delay in returning money by the prolonged sale of goods. He also asks him to deliver a letter to Mr. Maitland and collect 1000 florins from him on his account.

Thomas Cuming
To: Mr Arthur Forbes
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132/1/586586-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1678-06-17Letter from Thomas Cuming to Arthur Forbes regarding the settlement of a widow's claims

Thomas Cuming sends Arthur Forbes correspondence with Captain Alexander Barclay, requesting him to forward his reply. He also asks for assistance for a certain widow in securing the payment due to her from the captain.

Thomas Cuming
To: Mr Arthur Forbes
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132/1/586586-005132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1687-05-03Letter from Thomas Cumming to Arthur Forbes regarding debt repayment and the exchange of taffeta

Thomas Cumming announces a visit to Arthur Forbes to settle a loan as previously promised. He also requests to exchange taffeta purchased in Lviv for other goods due to an unfortunate accident.

Thomas Cumming
To: Mr Arthur Forbess
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132/1/757757-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1628-04-01Letter from Cardinal Montalto to the authorities of Lviv regarding the cult of John of Dukla

Cardinal Montalto assures the authorities of Lviv of his favor and promises intercession with the Pope and the Congregation of Rites in efforts to obtain a decree regarding the cult of John of Dukla. He emphasizes the importance of this matter for the growth of piety among the local population.

Cardinalis Montaltus [?] (erroneously in the inventory: Ментальфі Матвій / Matwij Mentalfi)
To: Ill[ustribus] Viris D[ominis] D[ominis] Consulib[us] et Comm[unita]ti Leopolien[si] [Mayor, councilors, and commonalty of the city of Lviv]
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132/1/944944-002132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1692-02-11Letter from Alexander Ross to Arthur Forbes regarding the sale of old wines

Alexander Ross asks Arthur Forbes, who is staying in Lviv, to support Lourens Birell in the profitable sale of a batch of old wines. He appeals for ensuring satisfactory prices so that the transaction does not result in too severe losses for him.

Alexander Ross
To: Arthur Forbes (Marchandt)
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