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| Reference | Date | Title and text | Author / recipient | Availability |
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| 132/1/10271027-004 | 17 May [16]92 | Letter from John Taylor to Arthur Forbes regarding purchases at the Leipzig fair John Taylor informs Arthur Forbes of his return from Leipzig and reports on the handling of his commercial affairs, including difficult price negotiations and the logistics of transporting goods via Wrocław. He also provides a price list for fabrics at the Leipzig fair, noting the high prices and the mass purchasing of goods by Greek merchants. | John Taylor To: Arthur Forbes [header: Mr Arthur Forbes; address: Mr Arthur Forbes Mrchandt Jaroslaw] | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/10271027-005 | 24 May [16]92 | Letter from John Taylor to Arthur Forbes regarding commercial and political matters John Taylor informs Arthur Forbes about commercial affairs, including the shipment of taffetas, boots, and correspondence with a merchant from Hamburg. He also expresses regret over the unstable situation in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which is detrimental to merchants' interests. | John Taylor [signed: Jo: Taylor] To: Arthur Forbes [header: Mr Arthur Forbes; address: Mr Arthur Forbes Mrchandt Jaroslaw] | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/10271027-006 | 31 May [16]92 | Letter from John Taylor to Arthur Forbes regarding trade matters and errands John Taylor informs Arthur Forbes about an order for goods in Hamburg and discusses financial settlements, a shipment of taffeta, and the Jarosław fair. He also offers to lend Forbes horses for his trip to Naumburg and sends a letter to be delivered to Mr. Gordon. | John Taylor To: Arthur Forbes [header: Mr Arthur Forbes; address: Mr Arthur Forbes Mrchandt Lemberg] | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/10271027-007 | 2 August [16]92 | Letter from John Taylor to Arthur Forbes regarding preparations for the Jarosław fair John Taylor expresses sympathy for Arthur Forbes's illness and discusses arrangements for lodging, a shop stall, and the transport of goods to the fair in Jarosław. He also mentions the inability to sell his goods in Kraków and the necessity of taking them to the fair. | John Taylor To: Arthur Forbes [header: Mr Arthur Forbes; address: Mr Arthur Forbes Mrchandt Lemberg] | Edition · check statusRead → |