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K. Maitland asks Arthur Forbes to settle her accounts with Mr. Gładyszowicz and to re-present a bill of exchange for acceptance in Lviv. She also sends New Year's greetings to the addressee and Mr. Robert.

Franciszek Mainone intervenes with the Lwów magistrate against the curators of the estate of the late Maciej Franchi, accusing them of bias in favor of Doctor Franchi and of harming the widowed daughter and the creditors. He demands the transfer of the estate to his son-in-law as the legal guardian and the release of commission goods belonging to the Dresden jeweler Weyser.

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.

Aleksandr Menshikov exempts Lviv's estates from levies and winter military quarters, promising to assign protective guards and ordering officers to stop abuses. At the same time, he obliges the city authorities to hold markets and orders the residents to unconditionally accept Russian kopecks from the Tsar's soldiers.

Stanisław Mietelski informs the Lviv authorities about the payment of 30 red zlotys to the Lviv syndic for the public needs of the city. He requests an interest-free reimbursement of this sum to Franciszek Solski upon presentation of the appropriate receipt.

Samuel reminds the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, of his verbal consent for a several-week stay at his palace in Warsaw. He requests a written order for the residence manager to provide him with suitable accommodation.

Samuel Metzner informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski that while traveling to France with letters, including those to the Prince of Conti, he was arrested on the territory of the new king. He asks the Voivode of Volhynia to intercede with the monarch and obtain an order for his release, which would allow him to return to Poland.

Jakub Mieszkowski informs the mayor and councilors of Lviv about a raid by the men of the Dzieduszycki lords on Zubrza, the theft of cattle, and the beating of subjects. He requests that the victims be immediately sent to the castle court for a medical examination of their wounds and asks to investigate whether the opposing party has filed a protest at the castle.

Kostakis Nikolajewicz calls upon the addressee residing in Transylvania to return debts, settle accounts according to the register written by his nephew Dymitraszek, and hand over goods and cash. The sender also mentions oppression and the threat posed by the Turks.

The author informs the recipients about sending a sum of money and a herd of animals to Wallachia intended for the slaughterhouse. He also refers to trade settlements and participation in the fair in Brașov.

Mikołaj Michalewicz informs Jan Aknif about the dispatch of one thousand thalers and requests their collection. He also announces a final settlement of the remaining sum during the upcoming fair in Jarosław.

The administrator of the Lwów Archdiocese, Fr. Stefan Mikulski, appeals to the Lwów magistrate to provide suitable housing for newly baptized Jews who are dying in large numbers due to overcrowding and extreme poverty. He warns the city authorities of the risk of a plague outbreak and the wrath of God, while promising weekly financial support for the sick from church funds.

Marcin Milewski justifies his absence due to urgent matters concerning his lady and provides the Lwów councilors with procedural advice in a dispute over estates with the Hynka family of Ratyszcze. He advises summoning Mr. Iwanicki as an accomplice of the opposing party for the same date, which will enable the effective enforcement of the verdict.

Marcin Milewski reports to the Lwów councilors on the progress of cases before the Crown Tribunal in Lublin, particularly the dispute with Rachwał and the lawsuit regarding the release of Kindfleisz. He advises raising an objection regarding the incompetence of the land court over municipal jurisdiction and informs them of the approaching end of the Tribunal's session.

Krzysztof Minasowicz informs Arthur Forbes that his nephew has been sent with the due one thousand zlotys and the debt of Dawid Krauze to the fair in Toruń. He apologizes for missing the payment deadline in Gdańsk due to the lack of a secure opportunity and thanks him for his patience.

Maciej Mirowski appeals to Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski for financial support and the payment of outstanding dues for many years of service and expenses incurred for a gardener. He also reports issues with Mr. Tetili and intercedes on behalf of a long-unpaid employee working with carriages.

Tomasz Misiewski notifies the Lviv authorities of the inheritance rights of his wife, Anna née Borgoni, to the estate of the late Anna Szumerowa. He requests that the succession not be granted to Wacław Słowikowski or any other persons until he can present his own evidence of direct lineage.

Tomasz Misiewski of Śmiłowa Wola demands a response from the Lviv Magistrate regarding the inheritance of his wife's late aunt, Mrs. Szomerowa. He emphasizes his wife's legal priority to the estate and warns the city authorities of the consequences of further ignoring his correspondence.

Atanazy Miączyński intercedes with the Proconsul and Consuls of Lviv on behalf of Mr. Ławryszowicz, citing his merits and royal rescripts. He requests that his rights to his residence be respected at least until the next Sejm.

The Starosta of Lutsk, Atanazy Miączyński, intervenes with the Mayor and Councilors of Lviv regarding the protracted lawsuit of the widow of Złotorowicz, about which her brother had complained to the King. He demands an explanation for the delay and a swift, fair conclusion to the case without the need to involve the monarch.

The Starosta of Łuck, Atanazy Miączyński, addresses the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Jabłonowski, as his primary patron with a humble request for intercession with the dignitary of Kraków. He explains his distress regarding financial matters and refers to the oral report of the sent cup-bearer for further details.

Anastazy Miączyński informs the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Jabłonowski, that the bearer of the letter will provide him with a detailed account of the sejmik proceedings in person. He also assures the recipient of his lifelong loyalty and asks for his continued favor.

Anastazy Miączyński, Voivode of Volhynia, assures Jan Jaśkiewicz of the steps taken with the Treasurer and the Burggrave of Lutsk to defend his position as superintendent against the machinations of Mr. Zahorowski. He also requests the submission of accounts regarding customs duties and due refunds.

Kajetan Młodecki expresses his gratitude to the Lviv magistrate for supporting his candidacy for the dignity of provost of the Lviv cathedral in the event of a vacancy. He requests the councilors to officially record the votes in his favor in the council books.

Lviv Starosta Jan Mniszek informs the Lviv councilors that he is postponing the consideration of their complaints against the burgrave until his return from Warsaw. At the same time, he assures the magistrate of his support for the city's candidate for translator and his respect for the city's traditional rights in this regard.

Józef Mniszek, Starosta of Sanok, declares his obedience to the orders of the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, and addresses the issue of the publication and the date of the sejmik universal. He concludes the correspondence with expressions of respect and brotherly kindness.

Józef Wandalin Mniszech addresses the Lviv authorities with a demand to compel the Gdańsk merchant Jakub Watson to settle a debt owed to the Jaworów merchant Moszko Michlewicz before leaving the city. He warns that in case of inaction, the magistrate itself will be held financially liable.

Józef Wandalin Mniszech requests the Lviv authorities to entrust the vacant city parish to the Lviv Suffragan, Father Jełowicki. He assures them of his gratitude and readiness to render services to the magistrate in the future.

Colonel Andrzej Modrzewski assures the authorities of Lwów that the Voivode of Kraków has ordered his Wallachian banner to leave the suburbs, as he does not intend to seek justice at the expense of poor inhabitants. He also explains that the matter of the dispute and insults from the Starosta of Lwów and Mr. Samocki has been referred to a royal commission for resolution.

Jakub Ignacy Modrzewski sends court records concerning the case of the 'Bramka' abandonment and the ordered site inspection to the President of Lviv, instructing him to prepare and register copies and to send the originals to Warsaw. He also requests the payment of 24 red zlotys to the regent for the entries made.

Jakub Ignacy Modrzewski advises the President of Lviv to refrain from legal action until Monday, given the possibility of an amicable settlement by the vice-starosta. However, he recommends simultaneously preparing materials for a potential protestation, expressing hope that a lawsuit can be avoided.

François Mollo sends Prince Konstanty Sobieski expressions of deep sorrow and sympathy regarding the death of King John III. He assures him of his unwavering loyalty to the Sobieski family, sends a report published in the attached newspaper, and requests continued patronage.

Konstancja Mądrawiczówna recounts in detail the history of legal disputes and favorable royal decrees guaranteeing the Dominican nuns' rights to the Kampian family property. She demands that the addressee promptly settle the damages on the disputed lands under threat of filing an official protest.

Dymitr Morgan sends Artur Forbes samples of materials and requests the import of specific types of cloth in various colors, including dark crimson, flesh-colored, and purple. The letter concludes with greetings and wishes for good health.

Józef Mordoszowicz informs Artur Forbes about the possibility of collecting a debt from Jewish merchants from Leszno and about the serious illness of one of them, Moszko. He presents the difficulties with repayments and trade in goods, and asks for urgent forwarding of commercial correspondence to Jarosław and Leszno.

The Castellan of Lwów, Antoni Morski, thanks the mayor and the city council of Lwów for the greetings sent on the occasion of the past holidays. He sends reciprocal wishes for prosperity for Lwów and good health and long life for the recipients.

Castellan of Lviv Antoni Morski thanks the mayor, councilors, and the entire magistrate of Lviv for their remembrance and kind words. In response, he offers the city authorities heartfelt wishes for health, God's graces, and all prosperity for the coming New Year.

The Castellan of Lwów, Antoni Morski, thanks the authorities of Lwów for their remembrance and wishes on the occasion of the New Year. In response, he offers wishes for God's blessing, health, and prosperity for the entire city and all members of the magistrate.

The Castellan of Lviv, Antoni Morski, thanks the municipal authorities of Lviv for the greetings sent and reciprocates with New Year's wishes. He wishes the councilors, the city, and the entire Fatherland prosperity, God's gifts, and good health.

The Castellan of Lviv, Antoni Morski, thanks the councilors and mayors of Lviv for the greetings sent on the occasion of the upcoming New Year. In his response, he assures them of his unwavering friendship and reciprocates with wishes for all prosperity.

Crown Referendary Jan Andrzej Morsztyn informs the authorities of Lviv that the Queen has set the date of his wedding with Catherine Gordon for April 27, 1659. He requests the dispatch of a municipal delegate to the wedding ceremony, declaring his constant favor and readiness to perform services for the city.

Stanisław Morsztyn reports on the misery of the officers and soldiers of the regiment stationed in Okopy Świętej Trójcy and the lack of response from the monarch to a previous petition. He addresses Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski with an urgent request to borrow one thousand zlotys to save them, pledging to repay the debt punctually in Warsaw.

August Fryderyk Moszyński denies rumors that Prussian officers are conducting recruitment in Lwów, explaining that his two trusted men are operating there to seek volunteers for his service. The author asks the addressee not to hinder them and to provide support if necessary.

Wojciech Muldorfus informs his brother-in-law, Wojciech Zimnicki, about matters related to the execution of testamentary legacies and the foundation of the mansionaries, while requesting news from Lviv and Constantinople. He also reports on placing the student entrusted to his care in the Zamość school and organizing his further education.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen informs the addressee of the refusal by the publisher Gerold to print the submitted article, which was deemed too late. The sender has kept the manuscript, declaring his willingness to look for another opportunity for its publication.

Carl Wilhelm Rasp acknowledges the loan of four volumes of Claude-Carl de Rulhière's work concerning the interregnum and anarchy in Poland from the Court Library in Vienna. He commits to returning the books immediately upon the institution's request or at the earliest possible date.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen instructs the library staff to provide Mr. von Rasp with Rulhière's work for a period of ten days.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen replies to Carl Wilhelm Rasp's letter with advice on how to formally submit a manuscript to the Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna. He instructs the recipient to address the application to the Philosophical-Historical Class of the Academy.

Wojciech Miaskowski sends the Lviv councilors a sum of 1043 red zlotys and small coins belonging to the Crown Deputy Chancellor, requesting a receipt. He asks for the urgent transfer of these funds, along with correspondence, to Father Trzebiński in Warsaw.

Michał Nagrodzki informs the authorities of Lviv about submitting the city commissioners in the lawsuit with Mrs. Brzuchowska to the Decree Chancellery. He attaches a list of commissioners appointed by the opposing party.