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Letter about received news and business

Sommer responds to news, refers to a matter pursued in connection with Forbes, and asks for further information. Details of the business and some people are uncertain.

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Translation / modern text

Partly legible letter from Sommer to Forbes. The writer acknowledges receipt of news and refers to shared business or an agreement, asking for further information. The details cannot be established with confidence. Dateline: Stare Sioło, 23 May 1692.

Original wording — transcription

[Nagłówek:] „Mnie wielce Mci Panie Forbes, a Mój Mci Panie y Dobrodzieju”. [Tekst s. 6:] Odczyt częściowy. Nadawca potwierdza otrzymanie wiadomości i pisze o interesach/porozumieniu związanym z Forbesem; szczegóły dalszego wywodu są miejscami nieczytelne. [Datowanie:] „w Starym Siole d. 23 May A° 1692”. [Podpis:] „Aleksander Sommer”. [PDF s. 7, adres:] złożona karta adresowa do Forbesa.

Reading notes

The letter is on p. 6, with its address sheet on p. 7. Its dateline gives Stare Sioło and 23 May 1692.
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