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BANC MSS98/49: Manuscript Collection

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Title: Letter : Marburg, to Fürst August von Anhalt-Plötzkau and Fürst Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1632 Nov. 30. Author(s) : Georg II, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, 1605-1661 Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Discussion about a payment out of the will of Eleonore, Herzogin von Württemberg, spouse of Georg I., Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, mother of Fürst August and Fürst Ludwig. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 77 Stargardt 614, Nr. 77

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Title: Letter : Plötzkau, to Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1644 Jan. 17. Author(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Answer to New Year's greetings from 18. Dec. 1643 of Duchess Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha, spouse of Ernst I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19). Source/Provenance : Bassenge, Berlin 19, Nr. 5050, Mai 1972 Bassenge, Berlin 19, Nr. 5050, Mai 1972

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Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1616 Oct. 27. Author(s) : Christian I, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1568-1630(FG26) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Address, seal and signed receipt on verso of leaf 1. 2 leaves ; (1 fold. with date, 33 x 20 cm., 1 addition to the letter without date, 13 x 20 cm.) Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : He asks his brother, Duke Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen, for an appointment for the next day concerning a "Commission". Source/Provenance : Stargardt 634, Nov. 85, Nr. 983 Stargardt 634, Nov. 85, Nr. 983

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Title: Post scriptum : to Christian I. Fürst von Anhalt-Berburg : ALS. Author(s) : Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1632 Recipient(s) : Christian I, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1568-1630(FG26) Physical Description : Seal and receipt dated 24. Sept. 1618 on verso. 1 leaf ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Refers to "3 Captains" discussed in a previous letter. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 589, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 589, 1977

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Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Ludwig, Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1626 Feb. 16. Author(s) : Christian I, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1568-1630(FG26) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 2 seals and receipt dated 18. Febr. 1626 on p. 4. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Response to a letter from 5./15. Febr. 1626, describing the horrors of the war in his country and lacking of funds to house his troups. Source/Provenance : Bassenge/Berlin 24, Nr. 4869, Nov. 1974 Bassenge/Berlin 24, Nr. 4869, Nov. 1974

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Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Octavio Piccolomini, Fürst d'Aragona u. Duca d' Amalfi (FG356) : ALS, 1642 Feb. 20. Author(s) : Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Recipient(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Physical Description : 2 pages of text, plus 1 half page bearing seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Italian Scope and contents : Request to Piccolomini and Archduke Leopold Wilhelm for support. Source/Provenance : Adam 366 Adam 366

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Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Fürst Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen (FG2) and Fürst August von Anhalt-Plötzkau (FG46) : ALS, 1643 Apr. 11. Author(s) : Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 2 pages of text and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter discusses family disputes. Source/Provenance : Wildner/Graz, Dec. 82, nr. 549 Wildner/Graz, Dec. 82, nr. 549

mf. 1 ms no. 19

Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Christian II., Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg : ALS, 1643 Oct. 28. Author(s) : Berge, Johann von Recipient(s) : Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding outstanding debts owed to the Swedes by the city and administration of Bernburg . Source/Provenance : Gilhofer, Wien, März 72 Gilhofer, Wien, März 72

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Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha : ALS, 1650 Dec. 2. Author(s) : Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : 2 pages of text with seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Bassage, Berlin 19, Nr. 5050, May 1972 Bassage, Berlin 19, Nr. 5050, May 1972

mf. 1 ms no. 21

Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Gräfin Anna Sophie von Scwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Kranichfeld : ALS, 1651 Dec. 21 Author(s) : Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Recipient(s) : Anna Sophie, Gräfin von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt,1584-1652 Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 617, Feb. 79, Nr. 887 Stargardt 617, Feb. 79, Nr. 887

mf. 1 ms no. 22

Title: Letter : Harzgerode, to Christian Ernst von Knoch, Köthen : ALS, 1645 Jul. 10. Author(s) : Friedrich, Fürst von Anhalt-Hatzgerode, 1613-1670(FG62) Recipient(s) : Knoch, Christian Ernst von, 1608-1655(FG268) Physical Description : 3 page letter with 1 page postscript. Address and seal on verso on leaf 2. 3 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter requests the aid of Christian Ernst von Knoch in resolving a personal conflict. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 55, May 1990, nr. 3234 Bassenge 55, May 1990, nr. 3234

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Title: Letter : Wörlitz, to a "highborn Prince" : ALS, 1643 Aug. 1. Author(s) : Georg Aribert, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1606-1643(FG24) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Announcement of the birth of Georg Aribert's daughter Eleonore. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 108 Stargardt 614, Nr. 108

mf. 2 ms no. 25

Title: Letter : Dessau, to a Prince of Anhalt : ALS, 1631 Dec. 30. Author(s) : Johann Kasimir, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1596-1660(FG10) Physical Description : 2 page letter with seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Request for information regarding the wounded in the approaching army of Pappenheim, presumably in order to provide for their care. Source/Provenance : Adam 367 Adam 367

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Title: Letter : Dessau, to Herzog Ernst I. von Sachsen-Gotha : ALS, 1644 Jan. 16. Author(s) : Johann Kasimir, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1596-1660(FG10) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Thank you letter for the letter of New Year's greetings sent by Ernst I. Source/Provenance : Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr. 550 Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr. 550

mf. 2 ms no. 34

Title: Letter : Zerbst, to Herzog Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1675 Dec. 20. Author(s) : Karl Wilhelm, Fürst von Anhalt-Zerbst, 1652-1718(FG825) Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 23 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 178 Stargardt 614, Nr. 178

mf. 2 ms no. 35

Title: Letter : Plötzgau, to Herzog Ernst I. Von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1657 Dec. 19. Author(s) : Lebrecht, Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen, 1622-1669(FG321) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 2 page letter with seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 19, May 1972, Nr. 5050 Bassenge 19, May 1972, Nr. 5050

mf. 2 ms no. 40

Title: Letter : Plötzgau, to Herzogin Elizabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha, Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1662 Dec. 15. Author(s) : Lebrecht, Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen, 1622-1669(FG321) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 19, May 1972, Nr. 5050 Bassenge 19, May 1972, Nr. 5050

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Title: Letter : Sulzbach, from Pfalzgraf Christian August von Sulzbach : ALS, 1659 Apr. 22. Author(s) : Christian August, Pfalzgraf von Sulzbach, 1622-1708 Recipient(s) : Lebrecht, Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen, 1622-1669(FG321) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence in regard to the death of Lebrecht's mother, Fürstin Sibylle, 1590-1659. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 138 Stargardt 614, Nr. 138

mf. 2 ms no. 42

Title: Letter : Köthen, to Markgraf Johann Georg zu Brandenburg : ALS, 1614 Aug. 26. Author(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Recipient(s) : Johann Georg, Markgraf zu Brandenburg, 1577-1624 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of correspondence. Full-text available in Catalogue. Source/Provenance : Adam 368, 1 Adam 368, 1

mf. 2 ms no. 45

Title: Letter : Aschersleben, from Albrecht von Wallenstein, Herzog von Friedland : ALS, 1626 Jul. 25. Author(s) : Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog vonFriedland, 1583-1634 Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Includes seal. 1 leaf ; 32 x 36 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of safe passage provided to Ludwig by Wallenstein for his trip to Bad Wildungen. Source/Provenance : Adam 478 Adam 478

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Title: Letter : Halle, to Michael Ott, Sekretär in Halberstadt : ALS, 1632 Feb. 16. Author(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Recipient(s) : Ott, Michael Physical Description : With seal and mark of receipt dated 20. Feb. 1632 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Financial correspondence regarding the cathedral in Halberstadt. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei 1713 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei 1713

mf. 2 ms no. 47

Title: Letter : Kalbe, to the citizens and town council of Halberstadt : ALS, 1633 Oct. 24. Author(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf. 1 leaf ; 34 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding the conduct of administrative matters in Halberstadt.

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Title: Letter : Köthen, to an acquaintance within the circle of people surrounding Herzog Bernhards von Weimar (FG30) : ALS, 1634 Oct. 31. Author(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 24 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerns claims of Prince Ludwig against Herzog Bernhard. Source/Provenance : Adam 368, 2 Adam 368, 2

mf. 2 ms no. 49

Title: Letter : Stockholm, from Queen Maria Eleonore of Sweden : ALS, 1634 114. Aug. Author(s) : Maria Eleonore, Queen of Sweden, 1591-1655 Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 2 leaves; 34 x 23 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: With seal and mark of receipt dated 24. Aug. 1634 on verso of leaf 2. Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding a personal request of Queen Maria Eleonore to Prince Ludwig. Source/Provenance : Brandes 79, Apr. 1983, Nr. 960 Brandes 79, Apr. 1983, Nr. 960

mf. 2 ms no. 50

Title: Charter : Köthen, with the signatures of Ludwig Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen, Johann Kasimir Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau and Christain II. Fürst von Anhalt Bernburg : ALS, 1642 Mar. 2. Author(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2); Johann Kasimir, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1596-1660(FG10); Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Physical Description : Includes the seals of all three princes on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Charter with an appeal for relief to Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 103 Stargardt 614, Nr. 103

mf. 2 ms no. 51

Title: Letter : Rochlitz, writing of Linnardt von Torstenson, Graf von Ortala : ALS, 1642 Dec. 27. Author(s) : Torstenson, Lennart, Grefve of Ortala, 1603-1651 Physical Description : Includes seal. 1 leaf ; 33 x 40 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of protection given to the principality of Anhalt, including the territory of Ludwig Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen. Source/Provenance : Adam 472 Adam 472

mf. 3 ms no. 52

Title: Letter : Zeitz, from Linnardt von Tortenson, Graf von Ortala : ALS, 1645 Jan. 14. Author(s) : Torstenson, Lennart, Grefve of Ortala, 1603-1651 Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : With seal and mark of receipt dated 14. Jan. 1645 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Reply to appeal of Fürst Ludwig. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977

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Title: Letter : St. Pölten, from Kaiser Ferdinand III, Köthen : ALS, 1645 Aug 23. Author(s) : Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1608-1657 Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46); Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2); Johann Kasimir, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1596-1660(FG10); Johann, Fürst von Anhalt-Zerbst, 1621-1667(FG398); Christian II, Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg, 1599-1656(FG51) Physical Description : With seal and mark of receipt dated 26. Sep. 1645 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of invitation regarding the peace talks in Münster and Osnabrück. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 580, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 580, 1977

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Title: Letter : Magdeburg, from Ludwig Fuess : ALS, 1646 Feb. 28. Author(s) : Fuess, Ludwig Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf. 1 leaf ; 18 x 15 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter by Imperial representative Ludwig Fuess to Fürst Ludwig demanding 540 Taler for the provisioning of troops. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, nr/ 1137 Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, nr/ 1137

mf. 3 ms no. 55

Title: Letter : Leipzig, from Graf Axel Lillie von Lillienburg to a "Herrn Ober. Leut" of Ludwig Fürst von Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1647 Oct. 1. Author(s) : Axel Lillie, Graf von Lillienburg, 1603-1667 Physical Description : Includes seal. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Request from Swedish Field Marshal Graf Axel Lillie von Lillienburg. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977

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Title: Letter : Jönköping, from King Gustav Adolf II of Sweden : ALS, 1618 Jan. 30. Author(s) : Gustaf II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 Recipient(s) : Arnim, Hans Georg von, 1583-1641(FG255) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Includes seal on verso of leaf 2 (detached). 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Reply with instructions concerning Arnim's inquiries regarding powder distributions, recruitment of engineers, plans for harbors, etc. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 280, Jun. 1990, Nr. 2358 Hauswedell 280, Jun. 1990, Nr. 2358

mf. 3 ms no. 72

Title: Letter : Gotha, to Diederich von dem Werder (FG31), Reinsdorf : ALS, 1634 Oct. 20. Author(s) : Banér, Johann, 1596-1641(FG222) Recipient(s) : Werder, Diederich von dem, 1584-1657(FG31) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Leaf 2 cut. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Vom dem Werder exhorted to strengthen his regiment and submit his contribution.

mf. 3 ms no. 83

Title: Letter : Egeln, to Fürst Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen (FG2) : ALS, 1635 May 31. Author(s) : Banér, Johann, 1596-1641(FG222) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Seal and mark of receipt dated 1. Jun. 1635 on verso of leaf 2. Portrait of Banér, with latin poem, also included in folder ( see note from Portrait mf. 1, item81). 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Acknowledgement of receipt of Ludwig's letter. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 710, 1977

mf. 3 ms no. 84

Title: Letter : Tecklenburg, to Fürst Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen (FG2), Köthen : ALS, 1648 Jul. 20./30. Author(s) : Moritz, Graf von Bentheim-Tecklenburg, 1615-1674(FG649) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 2. Aug. 1648 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Announcement of the birth of a daughter. Source/Provenance : Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr. 581 Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr. 581

mf. 3 ms no. 89

Title: Autograph : Dresden, signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648 Jun. 22. Author(s) : Berlepsch, Otto Wilhelm von, 1618-1683(FG409) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 158 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 90

Title: Letter : Bernburg, to Martinus Milagius, Plötzgau : ALS, 1636 Mar. 4. Author(s) : Börstel, Heinrich von, 1581-1647(FG78) Recipient(s) : Milagius, Martinus, 1598-1657(FG315) Physical Description : Includes seal on verso of leaf. 1 leaf ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Report to Milagius regarding Chursächsische troop movements. Source/Provenance : Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5293 Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5293

mf. 3 ms no. 106

Title: Letter : Vienna, to the "Herrn vndt gutten Freünde" of the Lower Austrian Government in Vienna : ALS, 1640 Oct. 18. Author(s) : Christian Wilhelm, Markgraf von Brandenburg,1587-1665 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Includes seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter is from the nephew of Christian Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth, 1581-1655, (FG145).

mf. 3 ms no. 109

Title: Charter : Cölln a.d. Spree, includes the signatures of Thomas von dem Knesebeck and Christian Gumm : ALS, 1654 Feb. 21. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401); Knesebeck, Thomas von dem, 1594-1658(FG524); Gumm, Christian Physical Description : Includes seal. 1 leaf ; 33 x 40 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Document relates to an estimate on the debt of the manor owned by Kaspar von Wartenberg and his son Peter. Charter was issued in the name of Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg.

mf. 3 ms no. 113

Title: Letter : Cölln a.d. Spree, to the court administrator in Kolberg : ALS, 1654 Sep. 16. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal and mark of receipt dated 19 Oct. 1654 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerns a proposed settlement over a minor debt.

mf. 3 ms no. 114

Title: Letter : Königsberg, to Herzog Ernst I. von Sachsen-Gotha, Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1656 Jan. 15. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Seal and mark of receipt dated 5. Feb. 1656 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Thank you note and return of New Year's greetings.

mf. 4 ms no. 115

Title: Letter : Cölln a.d. Spree, to the Magistrate of Magdeburg : ALS, 1672 Aug. 7. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Physical Description : Includes seal on front of leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding the quartering of soldiers. The letter is significant because it provides evidence that Friedrich Wilhelm was involved in the affairs of Magdeburg even prior to the actual transferal of Magdeburg, as stipulated by the Peace of Westphalia, to Friedrich Wilhelm upon the death of Herzog August von Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680, (FG402). Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Nov. 1981, Nr. 858 Stargardt, Nov. 1981, Nr. 858

mf. 4 ms no. 116

Title: Letter : Halberstadt, to Herzog Rudolf August von Braunschweig u. Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel : ALS, 1672 Sep. 4. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Recipient(s) : Rudolf August, Herzog von Braunschweig- Wolfenbüttel,1627-1704 (FG754) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2 missing. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Request that Rudolf August intervene and aid Hedwig Arnold, a subject of Friedrich Wilhelm. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Dec. 1988, Nr. 1062 Stargardt, Dec. 1988, Nr. 1062

mf. 4 ms no. 117

Title: Letter : Vienna, from Kaiser Leopold I. : ALS, 1687 Apr. 29. Author(s) : Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705 Recipient(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Physical Description : Partial seal and address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves : 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence regarding the death of Friedrich Wilhelm's third son, Ludwig, 1666-1687. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1661 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1661

mf. 4 ms no. 118

Title: Letter : Cleve, to Markgraf Christian von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (FG145) : ALS, 1649 Mar. 27. Author(s) : Luise Henriette, Electress of Brandenburg (geb. vonOranien), 1627-1667 Recipient(s) : Christian, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth,1581-1655 (FG145) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 32 x 21cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence from Luise Henriette (1st wife of Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688, FG401) regarding the death of the wife of Markgraf Christian. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1335 Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1335

mf. 4 ms no. 123

Title: Letter : Cölln a. d. Spree, to Herzog Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha (FG816) : ALS, 1677 Jan. 4. Author(s) : Dorothea, Kurfürstin von Brandenburg (geb. vonSchleswig-Holstein), 1636-1689 Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 19. Jan. 1677 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from Dorothea, 2nd wife of Friedrich Wilhem, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688, FG 401). Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1336 Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1336

mf. 4 ms no. 124

Title: Letter : Cölln a. d. Spree, to Kurfürst Johann Georg I. von Sachsen : ALS, 1634 Apr. 30. Author(s) : Georg Wilhelm, Kurfürst von Brandenburg, 1595-1640(FG307) Recipient(s) : Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony, 1585-1656 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Renewed request to allow a transport of 170 millstones to pass freely on the waterway from Pirna to Havelberg. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Jun. 1990, Nr. 1127 Stargardt Jun. 1990, Nr. 1127

mf. 4 ms no. 129

Title: Letter : Cölln a. d. Spree, to Gottfried Heinrich von Pappenheim : ALS, 1629 Oct. 26/Nov. 5. Author(s) : Siegmund, Markgraf von Brandenburg, 1592-1640(FG308) Recipient(s) : Pappenheim, Gottfried Heinrich von, 1594-1632 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 1. Dec. 1629 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Complaint that soldiers are hunting without permission. Source/Provenance : J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1125 J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1125

mf. 4 ms no. 132

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to a prince (unknown) : ALS, 1664 Dec. 19. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2nd leaf missing. 1 leaf ; 30 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 151 Stargardt 614, Nr. 151

mf. 4 ms no. 136

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to an abbot (unknown) : ALS, 1709 Oct. 10. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 23 x 18 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to an abbot regarding his young granddaughter, who would later become Empress Maria Theresia. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Nov. 1962, Nr. 1273 Stargardt Nov. 1962, Nr. 1273

mf. 4 ms no. 138

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to the chief administrator and councilors of Blankenburg : ALS, 1710 Nov. 17. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Physical Description : Includes seal and address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Notice to officials of Blankenburg that materials for the renovation of Blankenburg castle, undertaken by Anton Ulrich for his second son Ludwig Rudolf, are being delivered to town. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 229, May 1979, Nr. 1487 Hauswedell 229, May 1979, Nr. 1487

mf. 4 ms no. 139

Title: Letter : Braunschweig, to Herzogin Magdalena Augusta von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1714 Mar. 27. Author(s) : Ludwig Rudolph, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1671-1735 Recipient(s) : Magdalena Augusta, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1679-1740 Physical Description : Leaf 1 marked by a black border. Includes address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 35 x 23 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter announces the death of Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig und Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, 1633-1714, (FG716). Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Oct. 1986, Nr. 434 Granier 21, Oct. 1986, Nr. 434

mf. 4 ms no. 145

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to Ernst I. von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Coburg : ALS, 1701 Jan. 15. Author(s) : Elisabeth Juliana, Herzogin vonBraunschweig-Lüneburg, 1634-1704 Recipient(s) : Ernst I, Herzog von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, 1655-1715 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Includes address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Author is the wife of Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig und Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, 1633-1714, (FG716). Source/Provenance : J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1146 J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1146

mf. 4 ms no. 146

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, from Herzog Anton Ulrich von Braunschweig und Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, Marienthal bei Ichtershausen : ALS, 1679 Dec. 24. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : Includes address and mark of receipt dated 31. Jan. 1680 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Stargardt

mf. 4 ms no. 150

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, from Anton Ulrich von Braunschweig und Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, Mareinburg bei Ichtershausen : ALS, 1680 Jan. 7. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Recipient(s) : Maria Hedwig, Herzogin von Sachsen-Meiningen,1647-1680 Physical Description : Includes address and mark of receipt dated 31. Jan 1680 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1146 J.A. Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1146

mf. 5 ms no. 152

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to Herzog Bernhard von Sachsen-Meiningen, Meiningen : ALS, 1688 Mar. 27. Author(s) : Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,1633-1714 (FG716) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : Includes address, seal and mark of receipt dated 1. April 1688. 2 leaves ; 23 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerns financial matters as well as personal sentiments towards Bernhard and his wife Elisabeth Eleonore, daughter of Anton Ulrich. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Stargardt

mf. 5 ms no. 155

Title: Letter : Hitzacker, to Fürst August von Anhalt-Plötzkau, Zerbst : ALS, 1624 Dec. 15. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46) Physical Description : Includes address, seal and mark of receipt dated 19 Dec. 1624. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerns the matter of payment of the "Pommerischen Ehegeldern" (Pommeranian dowry) to August Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau. Source/Provenance : Bassenge May 1991, Nr. 3253 Bassenge May 1991, Nr. 3253

mf. 5 ms no. 177

Title: Letter : Hitzacker, to Diedrich Focke (beer brewer) : ALS, 1634 Dec. 29. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : Focke, Diedrich Physical Description : 2 pages. 1 leaf ; 15 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Order for "good beer" and complaint about previous beer shipment. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Jun. 1986, Nr. 907 Stargardt, Jun. 1986, Nr. 907

mf. 5 ms no. 178

Title: Letter : Braunschweig, to Julius Hackelberg, Amtmann zu Schöningen : ALS, 1639 Feb. 28. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : Hackelberg, Julius Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 12. Mar. 1639 on verso of leaf 2.Part of a bound file containing the following letters:3 Letters from the Braunschweigr Konsistorialpräsident Peter Tuckermann (1651) to Julius Hackelberg, Amtmann zu Schöningen: dated 31. May 1638, 5. Jul. 1638 and 3. Jan. 1639.Copies of letters from the widow and heirs of Pastor Cyriacus Jorden to the Braunschweigr Konsistorialrat: dated Schöningen 30. Mar. 1638.Copy of the letter from Adam Viebingius, Notar in Schöningen, from 2. Nov. 1637. 2 leaves ; 33 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from Duke August calling for the removal of Pastor Andreas Dodeling due to the latter's refusal to pay monies owed to the widow of his predecessor, Pastor Cyriacus Jorden.

mf. 5 ms no. 179

Title: Directive : Nordhausen, to Obristleutnant Marquart Ernst von Prutz : ALS, 1642 Aug. 14. Author(s) : Königsmarck, Hans Christoff, 1605-1663(FG515) Recipient(s) : Prutz, Marquart Ernst von Physical Description : Copy 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Orders to raise contributions and enlist and station troops in the territories around Dannenberg and Lüchow belonging to August, Duke of Branschweig-Lüneburg. First of seven related documents (mss. 180-186).

mf. 5 ms no. 180

Title: Letter : Dannenberg, to Duke August of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (FG227), Braunschweig : ALS, 1643 Feb. 18. Author(s) : Sibylla, Herzogin von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1584-1652 Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address, seal and mark of recipt dated 23. Feb. 1643 on verso of leaf 2. With 3 handwritten comments from recipient on the margins. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from Sibylle, widow of recipient's older brother, Herzog Julius Ernst (1571-1636), requesting assistance. Second of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180). Source/Provenance : Frau Seeliger, 1977 Frau Seeliger, 1977

mf. 5 ms no. 181

Title: Letter : Braunschweig, to Sibylle, Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Dannenberg : ALS, 1643 Feb. 24. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : Sibylla, Herzogin von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1584-1652 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Draft (with changes) of response to request for assistance. Third of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180).

mf. 5 ms no. 182

Title: Letter : Wustrow, to August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Braunschweig : ALS, 1643 Mar. 4. Author(s) : Roerich, Nikolaus Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and mark of receipt dated 7. Mar. 1643 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerning the "Prutzischen Liquidation." Fourth of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180 ).

mf. 5 ms no. 183

Title: Letter : Celle, to August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg : ALS, 1644 Aug. 9. Author(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1574-1648 Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal and mark of receipt dated 17. Aug. 1644 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author, second cousin of Duke August and brother of Duke Georg (FG231) requests assistance. Fifth of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180 ). Source/Provenance : Frau Seeliger, 1977 Frau Seeliger, 1977

mf. 5 ms no. 184

Title: Letter : Celle, to August, Duke of Branschweig-Lüneburg : ALS, 1644 Nov. 30. Author(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1574-1648 Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 5. Dec. 1644 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Information about the reply of author's "Commendant" at Lüneburg. Sixth of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180). Source/Provenance : Frau Seeliger, 1977 Frau Seeliger, 1977

mf. 5 ms no. 185

Title: Agreement : Salzdahlum : ALS, 1645 Jan. 29. Author(s) : Königsmarck, Hans Christoff, 1605-1663(FG515); August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 3 page agreement, title on verso of leaf 2. Copy. 2 leaves ; 34 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Agreeement concerning the activites of Obristleutnant Marquart Ernst von Prutz. Seventh of seven related documents ( mf. 5, ms no. 180 ).

mf. 5 ms no. 186

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to Christian von Bülow, Brunsrode : ALS, 1651 Oct. 27. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : Bülow, Christian von Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the sum of 18 Taler to be collected from the "Ratskammer" in Königslutter relating to costs for care of troops stationed there. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 927,1. Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 927,1.

mf. 5 ms no. 188

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to Fürst Octavio Piccolomini d'Aragona Duca d'Amalfi (FG356), Wien : ALS, 1655 Dec. 21. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Recipient(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr. 1090 Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr. 1090

mf. 5 ms no. 189

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to an agent in Halberstadt : ALS, 1660 Jan. 30. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns troubles with the government in Halberstadt. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 928 Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 928

mf. 5 ms no. 190

Title: Postscript : (Unknown), to a relative : ALS, 1661 Aug. 9. Author(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 28 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the settlement of a misunderstanding.

mf. 6 ms no. 191

Title: Letter : [Wolfenbüttel], to Oberamtmann Schilling: ALS, [unknown] Author(s) : Sophie Elisabeth, Duchess, consort of August, Duke ofBraunschweig-Lüneburg, 1613-1676 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 20 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author requests the procurement of a wedding present for her lady-in-waiting. Source/Provenance : Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5187 Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5187

mf. 6 ms no. 200

Title: Letter : Uppsala, to unknown : ALS, 1643 Oct. 12. Author(s) : Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660 Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 19 x 16 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Author, occasional book dealer for August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (FG227), requesting that another book dealer, with the Duke's permission, send him money so that he can balance his accounts.

mf. 6 ms no. 212

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to unknown : ALS, 1619 May 13. Author(s) : Friedrich Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel,1591-1634 (FG38) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Acknowledgment of liabilities of the Steterburg cloister. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 927,2. Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr. 927,2.

mf. 6 ms no. 299

Title: Letter : Wolfenbüttel, to the "Konsistorialräte zu Wolfenbüttel": ALS, 1596 May 29. Author(s) : Heinrich Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel,1564-1613 Physical Description : 2 Page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Announcement of the author, father of Friedrich Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (FG38), to the Konsistorialräte of the impending birth of another child (Dorothea, born on 8. Jul. 1596).

mf. 6 ms no. 302

Title: Letter : Feldlager vor Hameln, to a General : ALS, 1633 Jun 2. Author(s) : Georg, Herzog von Braunschweig undLüneburg-Calenberg, 1582-1641 (FG231) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal and address (cut out) on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter on military matters, written shortly before author's victory in the battle at Hessisch-Oldendorff (28. Jun. 1633) for the Swedish-protestant cause. Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Nr. 410, Oct. 1986 Granier 21, Nr. 410, Oct. 1986

mf. 6 ms no. 306

Title: Letter : Braunschweig, to the "Fürstin, Gräfinnen und Baasen" of the Quedlinburg convent : ALS, 1680 Sep. 21. Author(s) : Rudolf August, Herzog von Braunschweig- Wolfenbüttel,1627-1704 (FG754) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence to the canoness' of the Quedlinburg convent concerning the death of their abbess, Anna Sophie Pfalzgräfin bei Rhein-Birkenfeld (1619-1680). Source/Provenance : Brandes 98, Oct. 1992, Nr. 2541 Brandes 98, Oct. 1992, Nr. 2541

mf. 6 ms no. 313

Title: Autograph : Wittenberg : ALS, 1658 Jan. 27. Author(s) : Buchner, August, 1591-1661(FG362) Physical Description : Unsigned poem, by unknown author, on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 9 x 14 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Latin inscription and signature of author. Source/Provenance : Voerster, Jun. 1990 Voerster, Jun. 1990

mf. 6 ms no. 328

Title: Autograph : Wittenberg, signed in register of Johann Wagner : ALS. Author(s) : Buchner, August, 1591-1661(FG362) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Johann Wagner. Album of autographs, leaf 19 verso (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 329).

mf. 26 ms no. 329

Title: Bundle of writings regarding the life of Johann Kaspar Buchner: ALS, dates vary from 1656 to 1721. Author(s) : Buchner, Johann Kaspar, 1642-1708 Recipient(s) : Buchner, Johann Kaspar, 1642-1708 Physical Description : 8 separate entries:; 1. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm.; 2. 2 documents: a) 2 leaves ; 28 x 18 cm : b) 2 leaves ; 33 x 19 cm.; 3. 1 leaf ; 20 x 33 cm.; 5. 2 documents: a) 2 leaves ; 34 x 22 cm : b) 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm.; 7. 2 leaves ; 22 x 15 cm.; 8. 5 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm.; 9. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm.; 10. 6 documents : 1 leaf ; 11 x 9 cm : 1 leaf ; 14 x 21 cm : 1 leaf ; 16 x 21 cm : 1 leaf ; 21 x 17 cm : 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm : 2 leaves ; 33 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German, Latin Scope and contents : Entries relating to the life of Johann Kaspar Buchner, nephew of Augustus Buchner (1591-1661, FG362).; 1. Edict accepting Johann Buchner as a student at the University of Wittenberg.; 2. 2 letters for Buchner from Karl Moritz von Redern; 3. Attestation from Jobst Christoph Brandt von Lindau for Buchner; 5. Johann Heinrich Seufert, Konrektor zu Umstadt, latin poem for Buchner; 7. Poem written by Buchner for his wife; 8. Personalia written upon Buchner's death in 1708 (good biography).; 9. Parsonalia written upon the death of Buchner's wife in 1721.; 10. Six miscellaneous documents related to Buchner's life, 17th century.; Entry 4 listed separately ( mf. 8 , ms no. 436 ); Entry 6 listed separately ( mf. 8 , ms no. 437)

mf. 6-7 ms no. 333

Title: Autograph : Nürnberg, signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1645 Apr. 29. Author(s) : Dietrichstein, Christian von, 1610-1681 Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Album of coat of arms and autographs, p. 54 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 343

Title: Letter : Roßla, to Landgräfin Amalie Elisabeth von Hessen-Kassel : ALS, 1648 Feb. 7. Author(s) : Douglas, Robert Graf, 1611-1662(FG420) Recipient(s) : Amalia Elisabeth, Landgräfin von Hessen-Kassel,1602-1651 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 11. Feb. 1648 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to recipient (widow of Wilhem V, FG65) concerning Swedish troop movements between Erfurt and Mühlhausen (Thüringen) in the last phase of the thirty years war. Source/Provenance : Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.23, Feb. 1981 Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.23, Feb. 1981

mf. 7 ms no. 347

Title: Letter : Latorff, to "a German Princess," probably Landgräfin Amalie Elisabeth von Hessen-Kassel : ALS, 1644 Oct. 25. Author(s) : Erskein, Alexander Freiherr, 1598-1656(FG421) Recipient(s) : Amalia Elisabeth, Landgräfin von Hessen-Kassel,1602-1651 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : News that one of her messengers with, among other things, secret military-related documents, had been captured. Source/Provenance : Wildner 595 Wildner 595

mf. 7 ms no. 352

Title: Receipt : Gotha : ALS, 1643 Dec. 2. Author(s) : Frantzke, Georg (von), 1594-1659(FG428) Physical Description : With addendum, written in author's own hand, dated 25. May 1644. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Receipt for the "Rentkammer" in Gotha for a juridical work left to the government. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 109 Stargardt 614, Nr. 109

mf. 7 ms no. 356

Title: Autograph : Dresden : ALS, 1650 Dec. 9. Author(s) : Friesen, Heinrich d.J., Freiherr von, 1610-1680(FG683) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 9 x 14 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Inscription "patiar, ut potiar." and signature of author. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 121 Stargardt 614, Nr. 121

mf. 8 ms no. 359

Title: Letter : Staßfurt, to "einen Fürsten von Anhalt" : ALS, 1638 Jun. 6. Author(s) : Hanow, Augustus von, 1591-1661(FG250) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. Address cut out. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding passage of author's troops through recipient's territory. Source/Provenance : Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.615 Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.615

mf. 8 ms no. 399

Title: Letter : Frankfurt/M, to Kurfürst Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz (?) : ALS, 1698 Oct. 11. Author(s) : Friedrich II, Landgrave of Hessen-Homburg, 1633-1708(FG613) Recipient(s) : Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, 1658-1716 Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author expresses thanks for a letter from Weinheim and for supporting his claims against Landgraf Ernst Ludwig von Hessen-Darmstadt (1667-1739). Source/Provenance : J.A.Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1282 J.A.Stargardt, Jun. 1990, Nr. 1282

mf. 8 ms no. 429

Title: Letter : Rotenburg, to Fürstin Sophie von Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1650 Feb. 6. Author(s) : Hermann IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg, 1607-1658(FG374) Recipient(s) : Sophie, Fürstin von Anhalt-Köthen, 1599-1654 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 21 x 16 Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence regarding the death of recipient's husband, Fürst Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen (FG2). Source/Provenance : Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr. 972 Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr. 972

mf. 8 ms no. 430

Title: Letter : Darmstadt, to Burggraf Georg Ludwig von Kirchberg : ALS, 1672 Oct. 25. Author(s) : Ludwig VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, 1630-1678(FG774) Recipient(s) : Georg Ludwig, Burggraf von Kirchberg Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : News of the arrival of an officer from the Kaiser's army who was searching for Otto Wilhelm von Berlepsch (FG409).

mf. 8 ms no. 435a

Title: Letter : Darmstadt, "Original BestallungsBrief des Registratoris Johann Caspar Buchnerus" : ALS, 1675 Jan. 1. Author(s) : Ludwig VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, 1630-1678(FG774); Buchner, Johann Kaspar, 1642-1708 Physical Description : a) 8 page letter. Title on leaf 1. Seal on verso of leaf 5.; b) 11 page letter. 2 documents:; a) 6 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm.; b) 9 leaves ; 29 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : a) Detailed document relating to the summons of Johann Kaspar Buchner (nephew of August Buchner, FG362) to the "registratore" of Ludwig VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt.; b) Handwritten copy from Buchner.; For other documents relating to Johann Kaspar Buchner, mf. 6-7 , ms no. 333 .

mf. 8 ms no. 436

Title: Letter : Darmstadt, to Johann Kaspar Buchner : ALS, 1693 Mar. 29. Author(s) : Ludwig VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, 1630-1678(FG774) Recipient(s) : Buchner, Johann Kaspar, 1642-1708 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding recipient's handling of incoming mail in his position as personal secretary.For more documents relating to Johann Kaspar Buchner, see mf. 6-7 , ms no. 333.

mf. 8 ms no. 437

Title: Proclamation : Schweinfurt : ALS, 1628 Aug. 6. Author(s) : Collalto Physical Description : With seal. 1 leaf ; 27 x 41 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Document relating to the property of Landgraf Georg II von Hesse-Darmstadt, father of Ludwig VI von Hesse-Darmstadt (FG774).

mf. 8 ms no. 438a

Title: Letter : Kassel, to a "besonders lieben Freund" : ALS, 1599 Jul. 10. Author(s) : Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, 1572-1632(FG80) Physical Description : 10 page letter. 5 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning opportunities surrounding the Hessian land of Christoffel von Bodensehe, who had recently died. Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Oct. 1986, Nr. 445. Granier 21, Oct. 1986, Nr. 445.

mf. 9 ms no. 446

Title: Letter : Schmalkalden, to King Henry IV of France : ALS, 1603 Jul. 5. Author(s) : Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, 1572-1632(FG80) Recipient(s) : Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Addresses a number of political issues important to author and recipient, who are united against the Habsburgs. Alludes to Henry's illness, and the coronation of James I. of England, among other matters. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1476 Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr. 1476

mf. 9 ms no. 447

Title: Letter : Kassel, to Wilhelm V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel : ALS, 1635 Sep. 8. Author(s) : Feuquières, Manassès de Pas, marquis de, 1590-1640 Recipient(s) : Wilhelm V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, 1602-1637(FG65) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French

mf. 9 ms no. 450a

Title: Letter : Kassel, to Graf Johann von Sayn u. Wittgenstein, Minden : ALS, 1651 Sep. 20. Author(s) : Wilhelm VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, 1629-1663(FG694) Recipient(s) : Johann, Graf von Sayn u. Wittgenstein Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 28 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Asks for patience in replying to previous letter due to recent death of author's mother. Source/Provenance : Brandes 68, Oct. 1977, Nr. 1934 Brandes 68, Oct. 1977, Nr. 1934

mf. 9 ms no. 454

Title: Letter : Homburg, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19), Gotha : ALS, 1663 Dec. 18. Author(s) : Wilhelm Christoph, Landgraf von Hessen-Bingenheim u.-Homburg, 1625-1681 (FG594) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 12. Jan. 1664 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr. 1775 Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr. 1775

mf. 9 ms no. 455

Title: Letter : Homburg, to herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha : ALS, 1663 Dec. 18. Author(s) : Wilhelm Christoph, Landgraf von Hessen-Bingenheim u.-Homburg, 1625-1681 (FG594) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 12. Jan. 1664 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr. 1776 Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr. 1776

mf. 9 ms no. 456

Title: Decree : Bückeburg : ALS, 1637 Dec. 22. Author(s) : Otto V, Graf von Holstein-Schaumburg, 1614-1640(FG198) Physical Description : With seal. 1 leaf ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Decree concerning the investigation of the administration of Georg Deichmann in Egestorf by a commission made up of Franz von Ditfurth (FG275), Bernhard von Gehmark and J.H. Vietor. Source/Provenance : Wildner 622 Wildner 622

mf. 9 ms no. 466

Title: Letter : Jena, to Landgraf Georg II. Von Hessen-Darmstadt : ALS, 1636 Jul. 6. Author(s) : Hortleder, Friedrich, 1579-1640(FG343) Recipient(s) : Georg II, Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt, 1605-1661 Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Announcement of the upcoming wedding of author's daughter Anna Katharina to Zacharias Prueschenk (FG418). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614 Nr. 85 Stargardt 614 Nr. 85

mf. 9 ms no. 468

Title: Autographs : Several album entries : ALS, 1624. Author(s) : Jörger von Tollet, Hans Septimius, 1596 - after 1667; Jörger von Tollet, Hans Helfreich, 1594 - after 1654 Physical Description : Photocopy 1 leaf ; 15 x 10 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French, Latin, German Scope and contents : Hans Helfreich was the father of and Hans Septimius the uncle of Johann Quintin Graf Jörgen von Tollet (FG772). The autographs come from the year of Johann Quintin's birth.

mf. 9 ms no. 472

Title: Autograph : Signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1646 Jul. 17. Author(s) : Jörger von Tollet, Hans Septimius, 1596 - after 1667 Physical Description : 1 Autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 68 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 474

Title: Autograph : Nürnberg, signed in register of Balthasar Chiliani : ALS, 1655 Jun. 14. Author(s) : Jörger von Tollet, Hans Septimius, 1596 - after 1667 Physical Description : 1 Autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Chiliani, Balthasar. Album of autographs. Nr. 3 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 475).

mf. 26 ms no. 475

Title: Letter : Quartier Halchter, to Johann Grünewaldt ("aus dem Amt Dardeßen") : ALS, 1632 Aug. 18. Author(s) : Calcheim, Wilhelm von, called Lohausen, 1584-1640(FG172) Recipient(s) : Grünewaldt, Johann Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Paper seal on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Relating to a horse which the recipient obtained in Braunschweig. Source/Provenance : Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5219 Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr. 5219

mf. 9 ms no. 477

Title: Letter : Magdeburg, to Graf Christoph von Stolberg : ALS, 1636 Feb. 12. Author(s) : Calcheim, Wilhelm von, called Lohausen, 1584-1640(FG172) Recipient(s) : Christoph, Graf von Stolberg Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and 2 seals on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns quartering of author's troops on the recipient's property. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr. 1011 Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr. 1011

mf. 10 ms no. 478

Title: Letter : Königsberg, to Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS,1668 Jul. 25. Author(s) : Kempe, Martin von, 1637-1683(FG806) Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : Address, black seal, and mark of receipt dated 5. Oct. 1668 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of thanks for acceptance into the Fruitbearing society. Source/Provenance : R.Wittmann, München, Jun. 1989 R.Wittmann, München, Jun. 1989

mf. 10 ms no. 482

Title: Letter : Köthen, to Ernst Kelberg ("Baillif de son Altesse d'Anhalt à Cöthen") , Köthen : ALS, 1644 May 4. Author(s) : Knoch, Christian Ernst von, 1608-1655(FG268) Recipient(s) : Kelberg, Ernst Physical Description : Address and 2 seals on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 27 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns military matters. Source/Provenance : Adam 369,1 Adam 369,1

mf. 10 ms no. 491

Title: Letter : Halle : ALS, 1666 Apr. 23. Author(s) : König, Michael, 1614-1673(FG759) Physical Description : Seal on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Decision in a legal dispute of the "Domkapitel" in Magdeburg, carried out on behalf of Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402). Source/Provenance : aus Konvolut, Bremer Wf. aus Konvolut, Bremer Wf.

mf. 10 ms no. 492

Title: Letter : Stade, to the Mayor and council of the city of Hildesheim: ALS, 1653 Mar. 23. Author(s) : Königsmarck, Hans Christoff, 1605-1663(FG515) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and mark of receipt dated 9. Apr. 1653 on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning author's takeover of the "Stifte" of Bremen and Verden. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr.710, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr.710, 1977

mf. 10 ms no. 493

Title: Letter : Stockholm, to Albrecht Hahne, "Kaufmann in Wolgast" : ALS, 1681 Oct. 4. Author(s) : Otto Wilhelm, Graf von Königsmarck, 1639-1688(FG633) Recipient(s) : Hahne, Albrecht Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Certificate confirming that the recipient made two trips in the service of the Swedes from Hamburg to Stralsund in 1678. Source/Provenance : Dörling 111, Jun. 1985, Nr.3101 Dörling 111, Jun. 1985, Nr.3101

mf. 10 ms no. 496

Title: Letter : Stockholm, to the chancellor and councilmen of Swedish-Pommerania, Stettin : ALS, 1685 Mar. 18. Author(s) : Otto Wilhelm, Graf von Königsmarck, 1639-1688(FG633) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 12. Nov. 1685 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German, French Scope and contents : Letter of recommendation for the Stralsund citizen and innkeeper Ernst Casimir Stainmetz. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 278, Nov. 1989, Nr.2213 Hauswedell 278, Nov. 1989, Nr.2213

mf. 10 ms no. 497

Title: Certificate : Nauplia : ALS, 1686 Sep. 6. Author(s) : Otto Wilhelm, Graf von Königsmarck, 1639-1688(FG633) Physical Description : With seal. 2 leaves ; 31 x 22 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Certificate of praise for the "Chevalier" Jerôme de Minoussy. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 635, Nr. 42, Jan. 1986 Stargardt 635, Nr. 42, Jan. 1986

mf. 10 ms no. 498

Title: Letter : Halle, from Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402): ALS, 1678 Jun. 15. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Loss, Hans Kaspar von, ? - 1711(FG824) Physical Description : 8 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 6. 6 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions relating the European travels of the author's son Heinrich (FG790), for which the recipient would act as chaperone and be obliged to file weekly reports. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Nr.22, Jun. 1976 Venator/Köln 43, Nr.22, Jun. 1976

mf. 10 ms no. 523

Title: Letter : Halle, from Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402) : ALS, 1679 Mar. 9. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Loss, Hans Kaspar von, ? - 1711(FG824) Physical Description : 4 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 2. Leaves bound together with yellow and black string. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter appointing recipient to the position of Privy Counselor. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976 Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976

mf. 10 ms no. 524

Title: Letter : Halle, from Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402), : ALS, 1679 Mar. 9. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Loss, Hans Kaspar von, ? - 1711(FG824) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter assigning the recpient (privy counselor to the author) the duty of looking after the author's son Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Nr. 23, Jun. 1976 Venator/Köln 43, Nr. 23, Jun. 1976

mf. 11 ms no. 525

Title: Letter : Halle, from Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402) : ALS, 1680 Mar. 16. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Loss, Hans Kaspar von, ? - 1711(FG824) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Recipient instructed by author to serve as a political advisor to his son, Duke Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976 Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976

mf. 11 ms no. 526

Title: Letter : Mansfeld, to Markgraf Christian Wilhelm von Brandenburg : ALS, 1621 May 31. Author(s) : Johann Georg, Graf von Mansfeld, 1593-1647(FG243) Recipient(s) : Christian Wilhelm, Markgraf von Brandenburg,1587-1665 Physical Description : With seal and mark of receipt dated 2. Jun. 1621 on verso of leaf. Part of 2 leaf document, leaf 1 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter regarding recipient's duties as "Administrator des Erzstiftes Magdeburg" and a matter in the village of Helfta, near Merseburg. Source/Provenance : Kronenberg Basel, Dec. 1991 Kronenberg Basel, Dec. 1991

mf. 11 ms no. 529

Title: Letter : Schwerin : ALS, 1619 Feb. 19. Author(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : Title on leaf 1. 4 page letter beginning on leaf 2. Typewritten transcription of document included in folder. 3 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Writing regarding the sentencing of the imprisoned mint-master S. Lüdemann on the charge of counterfeiting.

mf. 11 ms no. 532a

Title: Letter : Schwerin : ALS, 1636 Jun. 14/24. Author(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : Seal on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of passage for 24 cart loads of Rheinwine in Warnemünde and Wismar. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr.1262 Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr.1262

mf. 11 ms no. 533

Title: Letter : Schwerin : ALS, 1637 Oct. 3. Author(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : Seal on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of passage for 24 casks of Franconian wine at the Swedish customs station in Warnemünde. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr.1262 Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr.1262

mf. 11 ms no. 534

Title: Letter : Celle, from Duke Friedrich of Braunschweig-Lüneburg : ALS, 1639 Feb. 6. Author(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1574-1648 Recipient(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns the dispute between Balthasar von Bothmer and Dietrich von Hastette over the rights to 15/21 of the estate of Joachim Müller. Source/Provenance : Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr.1662 Hartung 62, May 1990, Nr.1662

mf. 11 ms no. 535

Title: Document : Schwerin : ALS, 1648 Jul. 25. Author(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : Mounted on stock paper. 1 leaf ; 29 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Document concerning the contract with "von Blumentahl" and a two year contribution. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 229, May 1979, Nr.1483 Hauswedell 229, May 1979, Nr.1483

mf. 11 ms no. 536

Title: Letter : Schloß "Newstal", to a "lieben besonderen ..." : ALS, 1654 Jun. 14. Author(s) : Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,1588-1658 (FG175) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns the appointment of a future diplomat to the "Frankfurter Deputation." Source/Provenance : Doerling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3648. Doerling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3648.

mf. 11 ms no. 537

Title: Letter : Grabow, to Duke Friedrich of Sachsen-Gotha (FG816) : ALS, 1681 Dec. 23. Author(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1638-1688(FG795) Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 24 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr. 2867 Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr. 2867

mf. 11 ms no. 539

Title: Letter : Grabow, to Duke Friedrich I of Sachsen-Gotha (FG816) : ALS, 1690 Dec. 20. Author(s) : Christine Wilhelmine, Herzogin vonMecklenburg-Schwerin, 1656-1722 Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 23 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from widow of Duke Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (FG795). Source/Provenance : Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr.2867 Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr.2867

mf. 11 ms no. 539a

Title: Letter : Grabow, to a "Frau Muhme, Schwiegerin, Schwester und Gevatterin" : ALS, 1696 Dec. 21. Author(s) : Christine Wilhelmine, Herzogin vonMecklenburg-Schwerin, 1656-1722 Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. Bottom half of leaf 2 cut out. 2 leaves ; 35 x 24 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from widow of Friedrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (FG795). Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr. 1262/Beilage Stargardt, Jun. 1984, Nr. 1262/Beilage

mf. 11 ms no. 540

Title: Letter : Güstrow, to the "DohmbDechant, Seniorn und gantzen Capitel der ErtzBischöfflichen hohen Stiffskirchen zu Magdeburg" : ALS, 1664 Sep. 24. Author(s) : Gustav Adolf, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, 1635-1695(FG511) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 3. Oct. 1664 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the office of archiepiscopal canon following the death of Jost Kaspar Klencke. Without reference to the administrator of the archbishopric Magdeburg, Duke August (FG402). Source/Provenance : Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr. 2878 Bassenge 52, Nov. 1988, Nr. 2878

mf. 12 ms no. 543

Title: Letter : (Dessau), to the Mayor and Council of Dessau : ALS, 1641 Jul. 5. Author(s) : Milagius, Martinus, 1598-1657(FG315) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 6. Jul. 1641 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Request for funds by author in his position as "anhaltischer Gesamtrat." Source/Provenance : Adam 369, 2 Adam 369, 2

mf. 12 ms no. 552

Title: Document : Passau : ALS, 1710 Aug. 3. Author(s) : Morawiczky von Rudnitz, Freiherr Wolfgang Heinrich,late 17th - early 18th c. Physical Description : Seal on leaf 1. Title on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 45 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Document by Freiherrn Wolfgang Heinrich Morawiczky von Rudnitz, relative of Karl Heinrich Morawiczky von Rudnitz (FG877), on behalf of his "Herrendiener" Franz Anton Meiselseder of Passau. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr. 3298 Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr. 3298

mf. 12 ms no. 553a

Title: Letter : Corvey, to Landräfin Amalie Elisabeth von Hessen-Kassel : ALS, 1646 Apr. 22. Author(s) : Mortaigne dit de Pottelles, Gaspard Corneille de,1608-1647 (FG419) Recipient(s) : Amalia Elisabeth, Landgräfin von Hessen-Kassel,1602-1651 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 24. Apr. 1646 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 20 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Communication by author in his position as infantry commander in the service of the recipient. Source/Provenance : Wildner 648 Wildner 648

mf. 12 ms no. 555

Title: Letter : Rastede, to Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402) : ALS, 1654 Jul. 17. Author(s) : Anton Günther, Count of Oldenburg, 1583-1667(FG351) Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Folder also contains brief handwritten biography of author. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the baptism of Duke August's youngest daughter Sophie (1654-1724, wife of Prince Karl Wilhelm von Anhalt-Zerbst (FG825)). Source/Provenance : Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.652 Wildner, Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.652

mf. 12 ms no. 580

Title: Partitur of drinking song : "Les Eloux" : ALS, 1964 Jul. Author(s) : Opitz, Martin, 1597-1639(FG200) Physical Description : Typewritten version of text on verso of leaf 1. 4 leaves ; 27 x 18 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Rare example of a setting by Opitz. Composed and prepared by Wilhelm Arbenz (1899-1969).

mf. 12 ms no. 602a

Title: Letter : Halberstadt, to Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1634 Feb. 10. Author(s) : Oxenstierna, Axel, Greve, 1583-1654(FG232) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. Address cut out. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter concerning the stationing of "kursächsische" troops in the principality of Anhalt. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr. 683, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr. 683, 1977

mf. 12 ms no. 604

Title: Letter : Frankfurt a. M., to the Princes of Anhalt (to the senior member of the House, August (FG46), as well as Johann Kasimir (FG10), Christian d. J. (FG51), Rudolf (FG12) and Ludwig (FG2) : ALS, 1634 Sep. 19. Author(s) : Oxenstierna, Axel, Greve, 1583-1654(FG232) Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46) Physical Description : Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Orders to accept and care for a thousand wounded soldiers belonging to the army of Banér (FG222), which had been beaten three weeks earlier near Nördlingen. Source/Provenance : Adam 442 Adam 442

mf. 12 ms no. 605

Title: Letter : Stralsund, to Alexander Erskein (FG421) : ALS, 1636 Jan. 25. Author(s) : Oxenstierna, Axel, Greve, 1583-1654(FG232) Recipient(s) : Erskein, Alexander Freiherr, 1598-1656(FG421) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 18. Feb. 1636 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author informs recepient, war councilor of the main Swedish army, that a troubled soldier is being sent to to him to be rehabilitated. Source/Provenance : Adam 443 Adam 443

mf. 12 ms no. 606

Title: Letter (fragment) : Straßburg : ALS, 1676 Apr. 3. Author(s) : Anna Magdalena, Pfalzgräfin bei Rhein-Birkenfeld,1640-1693 ; Christian II, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein-Birkenfeld,1637-1717 (FG598) Physical Description : With two seals (one red, one black) on front of leaf 1. Title on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 17 x 23 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the settlement and guardianship of the sons of Anna Magdalena, sister of Christian II and widow of Johann Reinhard II., Graf von Hanau-Lichtenberg. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr.1600 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr.1600

mf. 12 ms no. 617

Title: Letter : Birkenfeld, to Graf Johann Anton Cratz von Scharffenstein, Kassel : ALS, 1652 Mar. 22. Author(s) : Georg Wilhelm, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein-Birkenfeld,1591-1669 (FG474) Recipient(s) : Johann Anton Cratz, Graf von Scharffenstein Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Invitation to a "Lehensrenovatur" as the "dießmahlen Eltisten Lehensträger" on 2. April. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 635, Nr.3, Jan. 1986 Stargardt 635, Nr.3, Jan. 1986

mf. 12 ms no. 618

Title: Letter : Dannenberg, from Duchess Sibylla of Braunschweig-Lüneburg : ALS, 1641 Oct. 25./Nov. 4. Author(s) : Sibylla, Herzogin von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1584-1652 Recipient(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 24 x 18 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author (widow of the eldest brother of Duke August of Braunschweig (FG227)) asks for help as troops demand contributions from her estate.

mf. 13 ms no. 623

Title: Letter : Passau, to Graf Philippe-Emmanuel de Ligniville : ALS, 1648 Jul. 9. Author(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Recipient(s) : Philippe-Emmanuel, Graf de Ligniville, 1611-1664 Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 29 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Author informs recipient about the situation of the French army near Passau at the end of the Thirty Years' War. Source/Provenance : L'abbaye, Bull.212, Paris, Nr.109, 1973 L'abbaye, Bull.212, Paris, Nr.109, 1973

mf. 13 ms no. 624

Title: Letter : Vienna, from Raimondo de Montecuccoli : ALS, 1649 Oct. 13. Author(s) : Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Prince, 1609-1680 Recipient(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Physical Description : 3 page letter. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Italian Scope and contents : Concerns the extension of a peace treaty between Kaiser Ferdinand III. and the Turkish Sultan. Source/Provenance : Erasmushaus 760, Mar. 1973, Nr.125 Erasmushaus 760, Mar. 1973, Nr.125

mf. 13 ms no. 625

Title: Letter : Antwerpen, from Raimondo de Montecuccoli : ALS, 1654 Nov. 13. Author(s) : Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Prince, 1609-1680 Recipient(s) : Piccolomini, Ottavio, 1599-1656(FG356) Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Italian Scope and contents : Announcement about the meshing of troops in the winter quarters. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 589,1969, Nr.138. Stargardt 589,1969, Nr.138.

mf. 13 ms no. 626

Title: Letter : Wien, from Kaiser Matthias : ALS, 1608 Mar. 10. Author(s) : Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, 1557-1619 Recipient(s) : Hans Christoph, Graf von Puchheim, 1578-1619 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 1. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Appointment of recepient, father of Hans Christoph von Puchheim (FG516), to a position in the Kaiser's court. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 631, Jun. 1984, Nr.1397 Stargardt 631, Jun. 1984, Nr.1397

mf. 13 ms no. 629a

Title: Letter : Derenburg, to the council of the city of Nordhausen : ALS, 1643 Sep. 4. Author(s) : Rochow, Otto Christoph von, 1607-1659(FG496) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author, a Swedish military commander, requests that the city send a contribution of 271Taler for the month of September for the benefit of his two companies. Source/Provenance : Wildner 676 Wildner 676

mf. 13 ms no. 642

Title: Letter : Wien, to the "niederösterreichischen Landstände" : ALS, 1593 Jan. 22. Author(s) : Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, 1557-1619 Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 23. Jan. 1693 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 22 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author (at the time still Archduke of Austria) intercedes with the Austrian Diet in the matter of debts owed by Hans Wilhelm von Roggendorf (1531-1590), great uncle of Georg Ehrenreich von Roggendorf u. Mollenburg (1596-1653; FG369). Source/Provenance : J.A.Stargardt, Kat. 576, May 1966, Nr. 1077 J.A.Stargardt, Kat. 576, May 1966, Nr. 1077

mf. 13 ms no. 643

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg, Prince and Bishop of Würzburg : ALS, 1623 Mar. 26. Author(s) : Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach, 1599-1644(FG17) Recipient(s) : Ehrenburg, Philipp Adolf von, Prince and Bishop ofWürzburg, 1583-1631 Physical Description : 4 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 10. Aug. 1623 on verso of leaf 4. 4 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns a territorial dispute around the Saxe-Coburg area in Franconia. Source/Provenance : Doerling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3707 Doerling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3707

mf. 13 ms no. 651

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Burkhard Grossmann : ALS, 1625 Mar. 18. Author(s) : Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach, 1599-1644(FG17) Recipient(s) : Grossmann, Burckhard, 1575-1637 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author, acting on behalf of his brother Johann Ernst (FG3), orders recipient, tax collector, financial administrator and police inspector in Jena, to arrest the murderer Quirin Eißleben. Source/Provenance : Wildner-Graz, 1982, Nr.698 Wildner-Graz, 1982, Nr.698

mf. 13 ms no. 652

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzog Johann Wilhelm von Sachsen-Altenburg, Leipzig : ALS, (before 1632) Mar. 25. Author(s) : Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach, 1599-1644(FG17) Recipient(s) : Johann Wilhelm II, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1600-1632 (FG188) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 28 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : In the face of the hardship brought on by the Thirty Years' War, author asks recipient (a cousin) for the use of two companies of troops. Source/Provenance : Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr.8196 Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr.8196

mf. 13 ms no. 653

Title: Letter : Halle, to the "verodneten Saltzsgräfen vndt Oberbornmeistern des Thalgerichts" zu Halle : ALS, 1643 Jan. 29. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 31. Jan. 1643 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns clarification of financial accounts. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 13 ms no. 660

Title: Letter : Freyberg, from Linnardt von Torstenson, Graf von Ortala: ALS, 1643 Feb. 2. Author(s) : Torstenson, Lennart, Grefve of Ortala, 1603-1651 Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 10. Jun. 1643 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns a written "Salvaguarde" for Adolf Lösern zu Pretzsch

mf. 13 ms no. 661

Title: Payment order : Halle : ALS, 1647 May 25. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Payment order to Caspar Neefe, "Kammermeister," for Conrad Schmidt, "Reitschmied." Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 662

Title: Autograph : Signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 3 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 663

Title: Letter : Halle, to "die Stände von Prälaten, Ritterschaft u. Städten des Erzstifts Magdeburg : ALS, 1649 Nov. 24. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Official announcement by author of the birth of his son and heir Johann Adolf (FG719) on 2. November 1649. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 664

Title: Letter : Halle, to "Hochgeborene Fürsten, Freündtliche liebe Oheimbe" : ALS, 1654 Jun. 23. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Announcement by author of the birth of a daughter, Sophie (who would later go on to marry Prince Karl Wilhelm von Anhalt-Zerbst (FG825)). Source/Provenance : Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr.3281 Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr.3281

mf. 14 ms no. 665

Title: Letter : Halle, to "die Senioren u. Assessoren des Schöppenstuhls in Halle" : ALS, 1656 Mar. 27. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : Address, seal (fallen off), and mark of receipt dated 31. Mar. 1656 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning Sigmund Siegfried Reichhelm (1613-1678), newly appointed "Ratsmeister" of the city of Halle. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 666

Title: Letter : Halle, to Jacob Hennig von Wendessen zu Imnitz, Oberforstmeister in Thüringen : ALS, 1661 Mar. 7. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Wendessen zu Imnis, Jacob Hennig von Physical Description : Address, seal (fallen off), and mark of receipt dated 15. Feb 1662 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the repair of the Rohrbach mills per request of Christian Vogler. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 667

Title: Letter : Halle, to Dr. jur. Adam Timaeus, Oberaufseher u. Amstsverwalter in der Grafschaft Mansfeld : ALS, 1662 Jul. 11. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Timaeus, Adam Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal (fallen off) on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 17. Jul. 1662 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns the transfer of the position of "Gerichts-Substitut" from Johann Hieronymus Cothe to Georg Friedrich Nagel. Source/Provenance : Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.339, Feb. 1981 Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.339, Feb. 1981

mf. 14 ms no. 668

Title: Letter : Halle, to "die kurfürstlichen brandenburgischen zur Regierung des Fürstentums Halberstadt verordneten Statthalter, Kanzler, Vizekanzler u. Räte" : ALS, 1663 Jul. 1. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and notations by recipient on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions pertaining to legal dispute involving Michael Hermann von Hagen (FG487). Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 669

Title: Letter : Halle, to Siegmund Dorner, "Amtsmann zu Barby" : ALS, 1665 Jan. 28. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Dorner, Siegmund Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 18. Feb. 1665 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Pertaining to Heinrich Döbing, former "Kanzler" in Barby, an area which the author inherited upon the death of the Count of Barby in 1659. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 670

Title: Letter : Halle, to Adam Heinrich von Ende, "Haupt- u. Amtmann zu Barby," and Dr. Jur. Abraham Marconnett, both councilmen in Barby : ALS, 1666 Mar. 26. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Ende, Adam Heinrich von ; Marconnett, Abraham Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 28. Mar. 1666 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns a financial dispute between Georg Friedrich von Miltitz and Jost Helmuth von Warleben. Miltitz is undoubtedly related to Dietrich (FG750) and Hans Kaspar (FG549). Recipient Adam Heinrich von Ende is the father of Hans Adam von Ende (FG811). Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 671

Title: Debenture : Halle : ALS, 1669 Oct. 12. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. With paper-covered seal on title page, and two more seals on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Acknowledgement of loan of 450 Thaler from Elisabeth Stisser (1614-1675), widow of Bruno Stisser. Verso of leaf 1 has reciept of repayment of loan, dated 8. May 1671. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976 Venator/Köln 43, Nr.23, Jun. 1976

mf. 14 ms no. 673

Title: Letter : Halle, to the "hochgelehrten, liebe getreuen ... Möllenvogt" : ALS, 1670 Aug. 18. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 27 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerns the "supplicien der Schäfferischen Wittib," which the Möllenvogt is suppose to specify and consult about with Michael Meinigke. Source/Provenance : Doerling, Jun. 1987, Nr.3610 Doerling, Jun. 1987, Nr.3610

mf. 14 ms no. 674

Title: Letter : Gottorf, from Duke Christian Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf : ALS, 1672 Feb. 16. Author(s) : Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp,1641-1695 Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 29. Feb. 1672 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of congratulations from author (nephew of recepient) regarding the marriage of the recipient to his second wife, Johanna Walburga. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr. 164 Stargardt 614, Nr. 164

mf. 14 ms no. 675

Title: Letter : Halle, to "den Rat" Dr. Jur. Abraham Marconnett, "den Oberpfarrer u. Superintendent" Paul Schreiber and "den Amtsverwalter" Johann Theodor Braun zu Barby : ALS, 1672 Jul. 8. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Braun, Johann Theodor ; Marconnett, Abraham ; Scheiner, Paul Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 15. Jul 1672 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the punishment of Statz Heinrich Fleischmann. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 676

Title: Letter : Halle, to a "Festen, lieben getreuen" : ALS, 1676 Aug. 12. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding disputed property in Magdeburg. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 14 ms no. 679

Title: Letter : Halle, to Herzog Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha (FG816), Altenburg : ALS, 1676 Aug. 19. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : 6 page letter. Address and seal (fallen off) on verso of leaf 4. 4 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the conditions of wine transport, specifically the "wine road" from Franconia over Blankenheim, Magdala, Romstedt and Comburg to Naumburg and Leipzig. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 15 ms no. 680

Title: Letter : Halle : ALS, 1678 Jun. 8. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : With seal. Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the "Reformations-ordnung von Anno 1554" and the appropriate number of jurors. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 15 ms no. 681

Title: Letter : Halle, to Duke Bernhard of Saxe-Meiningen, Ichtershausen : ALS, 1679 Jan. 10. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 15. Jan. 1679 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr.205 Stargardt 614, Nr.205

mf. 15 ms no. 682

Title: Letter : Halle, to the "Verordneten zum kleinen Ausschuß unsers Ertzstiffts Magdeburg" : ALS, 1679 May 16. Author(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 9. Jun. 1679 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author praises the services of his secretary and chancellor Joachim Martin Unverfährt. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 15 ms no. 683

Title: Letter : Halle, to Herzog Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha (FG816), Gotha : ALS, 1679 Jan. 10. Author(s) : Johanna Walburga, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1647-1687 Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author, second wife of Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402), to her stepson. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 15 ms no. 697

Title: Letter : Halle, to Herzogin Magdalena Sibylla von Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS, 1676 Dec. 26. Author(s) : Charlotte, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1653-1708 Recipient(s) : Magdalena Sibylla, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1648-1681 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author (widow of August d. J., Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, FG720) to her sister-in-law, wife of Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha u. Altenburg, FG816). Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 15 ms no. 708

Title: Letter : "Bei Forchheim", to Mannassès de Pas, Marquis de Feuquières : ALS, 1634 Jun. 17. Author(s) : Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, 1604-1639(FG30) Recipient(s) : Feuquières, Manassès de Pas, marquis de, 1590-1640 Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 17. Jun. 1634 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to the special French ambassador in Germany concerning the French officer Claude de Gadagne de Beauregard. Source/Provenance : Bassenge May 1991, Nr.3249 Bassenge May 1991, Nr.3249

mf. 15 ms no. 714

Title: Autograph : Signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 7 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 724

Title: Letter : Merseburg, to "unseren Verwalter zu Finsterwalde, und lieben getreuen Andream Körnern" : ALS, 1659 May 28. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Recipient(s) : Körner, Andreas Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter instructing that Elias Zeibig be accepted without prejudice into the blacksmiths' guild. (See also mf. 15 , ms no. 726). Source/Provenance : Brandes 81, April 1984, Nr.809 Brandes 81, April 1984, Nr.809

mf. 15 ms no. 725

Title: Letter : Merseburg, to "unseren Verwalter zu Finsterwalde und lieben getreuen Andreas Körnern" : ALS, 1659 Jul. 26. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Recipient(s) : Körner, Andreas Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Second letter ordering the fair treatment of Elias Zeibig within the blacksmiths' guild. (See item mf. 15 , ms no. 725). Source/Provenance : Brandes 81, April 1984, Nr.809 Brandes 81, April 1984, Nr.809

mf. 15 ms no. 726

Title: Letter : Merseburg, to his advisors Johann Christoph Marci, Günther von Bünau zu Meineweh and Lukas Berger : ALS, 1665 May 4. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Recipient(s) : Berger, Lukas ; Bünau zu Meineweh, Günther von ; Marci, Johann Christoph Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter containing instructions concerning negotions with commissioners from Anhalt-Dessau over land including the village of Priorau. Source/Provenance : Nebehay, Wien, L.68 Nr.351, Feb. 1981 Nebehay, Wien, L.68 Nr.351, Feb. 1981

mf. 15 ms no. 727

Title: Letter : Merseburg, to his "Muhme" : ALS, 1673 Jan. 8. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Incomplete document (cut out). 1 leaf ; 16 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Adam 342, falsch zugeschrieben Adam 342, falsch zugeschrieben

mf. 15 ms no. 729

Title: Receipt : Merseburg : ALS, 1677 Apr. 5. Author(s) : Christian I, Herzog von Sachsen-Merseburg, 1615-1691(FG643) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Confirmation of receipt of four thousand Taler (of a 20,000 Taler loan, of which 10,000 had already been paid back) from Herzog Johann Georg I. von Sachsen-Eisenach (FG424). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr.183 Stargardt 614, Nr.183

mf. 15 ms no. 730

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Burkhard Großmann, "Amtsschösser in Jena" : ALS, 1634 Oct. 27. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Recipient(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal detached, also in folder. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter containing instructions on various administrative and tax matters. Source/Provenance : Kronenberg, Basel, Dec. 1990 Kronenberg, Basel, Dec. 1990

mf. 15 ms no. 738

Title: Letter : Eisenach, to Johann Breithaupt, Amtsverwalter u. Rat der Stadt Gotha : ALS, 1640 Dec. 3. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Recipient(s) : Breithaupt, Johann Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter containing instructions regarding the threat posed by Swedish field marshall Johann Banér (FG222). Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Nr.380, Oct.1986 Granier 21, Nr.380, Oct.1986

mf. 16 ms no. 739

Title: Letter : Heldburg, to a Princess : ALS, 1645 Sep. 20. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to a princess (maybe his mother-in-law Duchess Elisabeth, 1597-1650, or his sister-in-law Dorothea, 1601-1675?) who had made plans to visit Eisfeld, which the author had recently inherited from his elder brother Albrecht (FG17). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr.1490 Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr.1490

mf. 16 ms no. 740

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to an official, "Lieber getreüer" in Heldburg : ALS, 1648 Jun. 27. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Seal on verso of leaf 2. Most of leaf 2 (including address) cut out. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to recipient, administrator in Heldburg, regarding request for permission to brew beer. Source/Provenance : Doerling, Jun. 1987, Nr.3620 Doerling, Jun. 1987, Nr.3620

mf. 16 ms no. 741

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Johann Philipp von Schönborn, Kurfürst von Mainz, Bischof von Würzburg : ALS, 1649 Mar. 26. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Recipient(s) : Schönborn, Johann Philipp von, 1605-1673 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 20. Apr. 1649 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the priest from Westheim "who was supposedly seen with an evangelical pastor." Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1713 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1713

mf. 16 ms no. 742

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Wilhelm Schröter, Geheimer Rat u. Kanzler (FG635) : ALS, 1662 Sep. 30. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Recipient(s) : Schröter, Wilhelm, ? - 1663(FG635) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 1. Oct. 1662 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter instructing recepient, who had long been in the service of the author as a jurist, secretary, and chancellor, to travel to Altenstein (not far from Liebenstein near Meiningen, at the southern end of the Thüringer Wald) in order to resolve a number of administrative matters.

mf. 16 ms no. 743

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Otto Wilhelm von Berlepsch, kurfürstlicher brandenburgischer Schloßhauptmann u. Obrist (FG409) : ALS, 1664 Sep. 13. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Recipient(s) : Berlepsch, Otto Wilhelm von, 1618-1683(FG409) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. Mark of receipt dated 14. Oct. 1664 on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding a letter which the author had received from the recipient's employer Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (FG401). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 635, Nr. 17, Jan. 1986 Stargardt 635, Nr. 17, Jan. 1986

mf. 16 ms no. 744

Title: Bill and payment order : Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1669 Jan. 16. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 29 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Bill and payment order for ox-tongues.

mf. 16 ms no. 745

Title: Receipt : Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1669 Mar. 29. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Receipt for the issuance of grain "aus unserm Vorsteher Ambt zu Gotha" to Leonhard Kraus, ropemaker. Countersigned by Joachim Leonhard Strauß. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr.1490 Stargardt 628, Mar. 1983, Nr.1490

mf. 16 ms no. 746

Title: Edict : Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1669 May 7. Author(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 2 page document. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Financial document concerning crops damaged in a hailstorm. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, 161 Stargardt 614, 161

mf. 16 ms no. 747

Title: Note : Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1668 Dec. 7. Author(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 17 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding grain tax for chicken feed. Author was wife of Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (FG19). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 589, Nr.195, 1969 Stargardt 589, Nr.195, 1969

mf. 16 ms no. 751

Title: Letter : Utrecht, to Freidrich von Thillisch, "Colonel et Commendant a Fridenstein" : ALS, 1670 Dec. 2. Author(s) : Heinrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Römhild, 1650-1710 Recipient(s) : Thillisch, Friedrich von, ?-1681 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 20 x 16 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from author, third son of Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (FG19), to his teacher. Contains biographical information and serves as illustration of the intellectual- and educational atmosphere of Gotha in the period. Source/Provenance : J.A.Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr.1711 J.A.Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr.1711

mf. 16 ms no. 757

Title: Financial report : Hildburghausen : ALS, 1692 May 3. Author(s) : Ernst I, Herzog von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, 1655-1715 Physical Description : 5 page document. Seal on leaf 3. 3 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : 1689/90 annual financial report of accountant Michael Christoph Ritter for Heldburg (Kr. Hildburghausen), signed by author, sixth son of Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (FG19). Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713

mf. 16 ms no. 760

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to "die Verordneten des Konsistoriums zu Coburg," Coburg : ALS, 1675 Jan. 23. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 5. Feb. 1675 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions regarding a pension for the widow of the pastor Johann Fischer. Author had resumed responsibility over such matters after his father, Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (FG19) suffered a heart attack on 8. Aug. 1674. Source/Provenance : Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981 Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981

mf. 17 ms no. 773

Title: Letter : Altenburg, to Ernst Ludwig Avemann, Secretary and Chancellor in Gotha, Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1675 Jul. 31. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Avemann, Ernst Ludwig, 1609-1689 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 1. Aug. 1675 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter instructing recipient to collect and send material relating to property in Meiningen for the delegation travelling to attend the installment of the new Bishop of Würzburg, Peter Philipp von Dernbach (1619-1683). The Bishop had estates in Meiningen as well, so the author wanted to use this opportunity to discuss financial matters. Source/Provenance : Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981 Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981

mf. 17 ms no. 774

Title: Edict : Signed by Herzog Friedrich and the Chancellor August Carpzov, Coburg : ALS, 1675 Sep. 13. Author(s) : Carpzov, August, 1603-1683 ; Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 28 x 51 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Friedrich I (with August Carpzov, his secretary and Chancellor, as a signing witness) officially grants Hans Phillip von Heßberg and his heirs ownership of the "See zwischen Mitz und Breitensee, in Unser Herrschaft Röhmhild liegend, welcher nunmehro zu einer Wiesen gemacht."

mf. 17 ms no. 775

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Gottfried Wilhelmi, Amtmann zu Saalfeld, Saalfeld : ALS, 1676 Mar. 23. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Wilhelmi, Gottfried, 1628(?)-1697(?) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal (partially detached) and mark of receipt dated 6. Apr. 1676 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of instructions to local administrator relating to the mining and coal industry in Saalfeld. Source/Provenance : Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981 Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981

mf. 17 ms no. 776

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Prince Albrecht Ernst of Oettingen, Oettingen : ALS, 1676 May 22. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Albrecht Ernst, Prince of Oettingen, 1642-1683 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of reference on behalf of Karl Alexander de Hoy, who had converted from Catholicism to Protestantism and had previously worked in the service of Ferdinand Albrecht, Herzog von Braunschweig u. Lüneburg (FG842) and Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (FG716). Source/Provenance : Zisska 15, May 1990 Zisska 15, May 1990

mf. 17 ms no. 777

Title: Edict : Friedenstein (Gotha), signed by Herzog Friedrich and his Chancellor Ernst Ludwig Avemann : ALS, 1679 Mar. 8. Author(s) : Avemann, Ernst Ludwig, 1609-1689 ; Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 39 x 53 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Document officially bestowing the court of Kezroda on the brothers Strauß and their sister Anna Elisabeth Förster (née Strauß). Source/Provenance : Tenner 114, May 1977, Nr. 40 Tenner 114, May 1977, Nr. 40

mf. 17 ms no. 778

Title: Letter : Gotha (Friedenstein), to Karl von Friesen (FG538), Dresden : ALS, 1680 Feb. 9. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Friesen, Karl von, 1619-1686(FG538) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning a stallion which the author had sent to the court of Kurfürst Johann Georg II. von Sachsen (FG682), for whom the recipient was in service as private secretary. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Kat.648, Nr. 164, Jan. 1992 Stargardt Kat.648, Nr. 164, Jan. 1992

mf. 17 ms no. 779

Title: Note : Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1684 Nov. 16. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Directive to the librarian to hand over copies of the funeral sermons for his father, Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (FG19), and his wife, Magdalena Sibylla, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels, to the mother of private secretary Hans Dietrich von Schönberg (FG752). Source/Provenance : Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr.8197 Doerling 107, Nov. 1983, Nr.8197

mf. 17 ms no. 780

Title: Postscript : ALS, 1685 Nov. 7. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Relating to the "Rat zu Sachsa" and the delivery of boles. Source/Provenance : Brandes 68, Oct. 1977, Nr.1844 Brandes 68, Oct. 1977, Nr.1844

mf. 17 ms no. 781

Title: Letter : Gotha (Friedenstein), to his brother Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Meiningen : ALS, 1687 Jun. 2. Author(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated Jun. 1687 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author suggests to recipient, his younger brother, that he should employ Johann Matthes Beck, probably a secretary or personal servant, who had been in the service of Johann Georg I, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach (FG424) until the latter's death the previous year.

mf. 17 ms no. 781a

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to Friedrich Wilhelm Carpzov, Rat u. Amtmann in Volkeroda : ALS, 1701 Feb. 21. Author(s) : Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1676-1732 Recipient(s) : Carpzov, Friedrich Wilhelm Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter instructing recipient to look after the debts owed by Charlotte Marie (1669-1703), daughter of Herzog Bernhard von Sachsen-Jena (FG427), to the widow of the "ObristLieutenant von Wangenheimb."

mf. 17 ms no. 786

Title: Letter : Friedenstein (Gotha), to "Commissarius Lt. Lauhn in Camburg," Camburg : ALS, 1712 Oct. 28. Author(s) : Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1676-1732 Physical Description : Address and seal (partial) on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning administrative disputes between Gotha and Weimar. Recipient probably was Wittum administrator Friedrich Lauhn (1650-1715).

mf. 17 ms no. 787

Title: Letter : Weißenfels, to Herzog Friedrich III. von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1738 Dec. 29. Author(s) : Friederike, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1715-1775 Recipient(s) : Friedrich III, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1699-1772 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New Year's greetings from the author to her brother. Author and recipient were grandchildren of Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg (FG816).

mf. 18 ms no. 788

Title: Letter : Altenburg, to Kurfürst Johann Georg II. von Sachsen : ALS, 1665 Aug. 26. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1603-1669 (FG577) Recipient(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of appreciation for the offers of concern and assistance with regard to the illness of the author's wife. Source/Provenance : Doerling122, Jun. 1987, Nr.3629 Doerling122, Jun. 1987, Nr.3629

mf. 18 ms no. 797

Title: Letter : Coburg, to Johann Lauterbach, "Amtsverwalter zu Neuenhaus" : ALS, 1666 Oct. 6. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1603-1669 (FG577) Recipient(s) : Lauterbach, Johann Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 23. Oct. 1666 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the payment of "Trieftgeldt" and "Korn Pacht." Source/Provenance : J.A. Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei 1711 J.A. Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei 1711

mf. 18 ms no. 798

Title: Edict : Torgau : ALS, 1592 Sep. 29. Author(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm I, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1562-1602 Physical Description : 4 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Edict by author, as regent for Elector Christian II. of Saxony, appointing Andres Koch to the office of forester in the district of Seyda near Marseburg. Source/Provenance : Doerling Jun. 1987, 3629 Doerling Jun. 1987, 3629

mf. 18 ms no. 799

Title: Letter : Altenburg, to Kurfürst Johann Georg II. Von Sachsen (FG682), Dresden : ALS, 1667 Feb. 16. Author(s) : Magdalena Sibylle, Herzogin von Sachsen-Altenburg,1617-1668 Recipient(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from author, wife of Friedrich Wilhelm, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg (FG577) to her eldest brother thanking him for writing with news from Dresden (including the news of the marriage of his eldest son Johann Georg III to Anna Sophie, the daughter of King Friedrich III of Denmark), and thanking him for his concern about her health ( mf. 18 , ms no. 797 ). Source/Provenance : Doerling 122, Jun. 1987, Nr.3629 Doerling 122, Jun. 1987, Nr.3629

mf. 18 ms no. 800

Title: Documents from the peripherie of Friedrich Wilhelm, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg (FG577) : Altenburg and Dresden : ALS, 1659-1661 Author(s) : Berbisdorf, Heinrich Samuel von ; Nitzschwitz, Anna Maria von, 1608-1690 Physical Description : 1) 6 page letter. 5 Seals on verso of leaf 3.; 2) 3 page letter. Seal on front of leaf 2.; 3) 3 page letter. Two seals on front of leaf 2. ; 3 Documents:; 1) 4 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm.;; 2) 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm.;; 3) 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : 1) Contract between Heinrich Samuel von Berbisdorf (who worked in the service of Herzog Friedrich Wilhelm von Sachsen-Altenburg, FG577), and his relatives regarding inhertance rights pertaining to the estate in Pichau handed down by his grandmother, Veronika von Berbisdorf, née Loß. Altenburg, 1659 Jul. 12.; 2) Financial document regarding the sale of the Pichau estate to Heinrich von Taube, secretary of Elector Johann Georg II. von Sachsen (FG682). Altenburg, 1660 Oct. 30.; 3) Confirmation by Anna Maria von Nitzschwitz regarding her receipt of payments relating to the sale of the Pichau estate to Heinrich von Taube. Dresden, 1661 Nov. 28. Source/Provenance : gekauft von Briefmarkenhändler Friebe, Wolfenbüttel Feb. 18, 1985 gekauft von Briefmarkenhändler Friebe, Wolfenbüttel Feb. 18, 1985

mf. 18 ms no. 803

Title: Letter : Freyburg, from Duke Johann Georg of Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS, 1706 Sep. 5. Author(s) : Johann Georg, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1677-1712 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal and address (cut away) on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from the author to his uncle informing him of the impending danger to the entire duchy of Sachen-Weissenfels resulting from a Swedish invasion. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 18 ms no. 807

Title: Draft of Letter : [Barby], Duke Friedrich Heinrich to his Father : ALS, [ca. 1702] Author(s) : Friedrich Heinrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1692-1711 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Draft of a letter from the 10-12 year old son of Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG790) expressing thanks for being allowed to partake in communion for the first time. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 18 ms no. 808

Title: Letter : Utrecht, Duke Georg Albert to his Brother, Duke Friedrich Heinrich : ALS, 1710 Aug. 26. Author(s) : Georg Albert, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1695-1739 Recipient(s) : Friedrich Heinrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1692-1711 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 20 x 16 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author informs recipient of his arrival in Utrecht, and asks recepient to write back with news of his health.

mf. 18 ms no. 809

Title: Letter : Utrecht, Duke Georg Albert to his Brother, Duke Friedrich Heinrich, Barby : ALS, 1711 Apr. 24. Author(s) : Georg Albert, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1695-1739 Recipient(s) : Friedrich Heinrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1692-1711 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 20 x 16 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Letter in which author offers his greetings and writes briefly of his activities in Utrecht.

mf. 18 ms no. 810

Title: Letter : Hirschberg, from Duke Friedrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS, 1711 Dec. 24 Author(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1673-1715 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 4 page letter. Seal on front of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 18 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence from author to recipient (his half-brother) regarding the death of the recipient's son, Duke Friedrich Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 811

Title: Letter : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels, from Duke Johann Georg of Sachsen-Weissenfels to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1711 Dec. 9. Author(s) : Johann Georg, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1677-1712 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Condolence letter from the author to his uncle regarding the death of the latter's son, Duke Friedrich Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 812

Title: Letter : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels, from Duchess Friederike Elisabeth of Sachsen-Weissenfels to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1711 Dec. 9. Author(s) : Friederike Elisabeth, Herzogin vonSachsen-Weissenfels, 1669-1730 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Condolence letter from author, wife of Johann Georg, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels (see previous item), regarding the death of the recipient's son, Duke Friedrich Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 813

Title: Letter : Sangershausen, from Duke Christian of Sachsen-Weissenfels to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1711 Dec. 9. Author(s) : Christian, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1682-1736 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Condolence letter from the author to his uncle regarding the death of the latter's son, Duke Friedrich Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 814

Title: Letter : Sorau, from Gräfin Anna Marie von Promnitz, geb. Duchess of Sachsen-Weissenfels, to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS, 1711 Dec. 9. Author(s) : Anna Maria, Gräfin von Promnitz, geb. Herzogin vonSachsen-Weissenfels, 1683-1731 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Condolence letter from the author to her uncle regarding the death of the latter's son, Duke Friedrich Heinrich. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 815

Title: Letter : from Duchess Louise Christine of Sachsen-Weissenfels, geb. von Stolberg, to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1715 Jan. 8. Author(s) : Louise Christine, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1675-1738 Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 816

Title: Letter : Halle, to Herzog Bernhard I. von Sachsen-Meiningen, Ichtershausen : ALS, 1678 Jan. 4. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 12. Jan. 1678 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 589,1969.Nr.212 Stargardt 589,1969.Nr.212

mf. 19 ms no. 817

Title: Postscript : to "Edle und Veste" : ALS, [after 1680 Jun. 4] Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 30 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Consent to a payment discussed in a previous Landtag under his deceased father. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 818

Title: Edict : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels : ALS, 1686 Jul. 27. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Physical Description : 3 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Edict confirming a decision by the council of Jütebog concerning the heirs of the late Benedikt Teupitz. Source/Provenance : Wiener Antiquariat 29, Feb. 1968 Wiener Antiquariat 29, Feb. 1968

mf. 19 ms no. 819

Title: Letter : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels, to the pastor of the Nicolai-Kirche in Weissenfels : ALS, 1687 Jan. 8. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Physical Description : Mark of receipt dated 19. Jan. 1687 on leaf 1. Leaf 2 missing. 1 leaf ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning a new prayer against the Turks to be read from the pulpit. Source/Provenance : Dörling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3649 Dörling 109, Nov. 1984, Nr.3649

mf. 19 ms no. 820

Title: Letter : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels, to Duke Heinrich of Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1690 Jun. 2. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Recipient(s) : Heinrich, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1657-1728(FG790) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2 leaves ; 23 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the bequest of their brother Christian, who died on 24. Aug. 1689. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 821

Title: Letter : Freyburg, to Jobst Christoph Koch, "Schoßer zu Sangershausen" : ALS, 1694 Sep. 15. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Recipient(s) : Koch, Jobst Christoph Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding a gift for Johann Conrad Stieff on account of his severe weather related damages. Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 822

Title: Letter : Neu-Augustusburg zu Weissenfels, to Wolf Christoph von Hahn zu Grüningen, "Dom-Dechant zu Merseburg" : ALS, 1694 Nov. 11. Author(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719) Recipient(s) : Hahn zu Grüningen, Wolf Christoph von Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal (missing) on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding "Merseburgische Sedis-vacanz im Dom-Capitul daselbst". Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 19 ms no. 823

Title: Letter : Halle, to Herzog Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha (FG816), Gotha : ALS, 1672 Dec. 24. Author(s) : Johanna Magdalena, Herzogin von Sachsen-Altenburg,1656-1686 Recipient(s) : Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg,1648-1691 (FG816) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 2. Jan. 1673 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author, wife of Herzog Johann Adolf I von Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG719). Source/Provenance : Adam 342 Adam 342

mf. 20 ms no. 826

Title: Letter : Eisenach, to Herzog Friedrich II von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1713 Dec. 18. Author(s) : Magdalena Sibylle, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1673-1726 Recipient(s) : Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1676-1732 Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author, daughter of Herzog Johann Adolf I von Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG719).

mf. 20 ms no. 829

Title: Receipt : Gotterstedt : ALS, 1703 Aug. 1. Author(s) : Johann Georg, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1677-1712 Physical Description : Seal also in folder. 1 leaf ; 33 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Receipt to the "Amtsschreiber zu Freyburg," Hans Kaspar Feyerlein.

mf. 20 ms no. 830

Title: Letter : Weissenfels, to Herzog Friedrich II von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1730 Jan. 2. Author(s) : Christian, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1682-1736 Recipient(s) : Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1676-1732 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings to recipient, son of Friedrich I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha und Altenburg (FG816)

mf. 20 ms no. 832

Title: Letter : Weissenfels, to Herzog Georg Albert von Sachsen-Weissenfels, Barby : ALS, 1736 Jul. 10. Author(s) : Louise Christine, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1675-1738 Recipient(s) : Georg Albert, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1695-1739 Physical Description : 3 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author announces the death of her husband Christian, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, to the recipient, a cousin of the deceased.

mf. 20 ms no. 833

Title: Letter : Sorau, to Herzog Friedrich II von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1721 Dec. 24. Author(s) : Anna Maria, Gräfin von Promnitz, geb. Herzogin vonSachsen-Weissenfels, 1683-1731 Recipient(s) : Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha, 1676-1732 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and mark of receipt dated 3. Jan. 1722 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings.

mf. 20 ms no. 834

Title: Letter : Weissenfels, to the "Kabinettminister u. General" Wolf Heinrich von Baudissin : ALS, 1738 Jan. 31. Author(s) : Johann Adolf II, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels,1685-1746 Recipient(s) : Wolf Heinrich, Graf von Baudissin, 1671-1748 Physical Description : 2 page letter. 2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author recommends his "Cammer Pagen von Könnwitz" for a vacant post in the "Karabiniers-Garde."

mf. 20 ms no. 835

Title: Letter : Weissenfels, to the "Konsistorium zu Barby", Barby : ALS, 1740 Oct. 6. Author(s) : Johann Adolf II, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels,1685-1746 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 34 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions for the resumption of playing of organ music in Barby following the death of Herzog Georg Albert von Sachsen-Weissenfels and the transferral of the county's allegiance to author.

mf. 20 ms no. 836

Title: Letter : Weissenfels, to Graf Wolf Heinrich von Baudissin, Rixdorff : ALS, 1745 Jan. 21. Author(s) : Johann Adolf II, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels,1685-1746 Recipient(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719); Wolf Heinrich, Graf von Baudissin, 1671-1748 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 24 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Letter of greetings in which the author alludes to his sadness at failing to produce an heir.

mf. 20 ms no. 837

Title: Letter : to Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels : ALS, 1683 Jan. 12. Author(s) : Olearius, Gottfried, 1672-1715 Recipient(s) : Johann Adolf I, Herzog von Sachsen-Weissenfels,1649-1697 (FG719); Wolf Heinrich, Graf von Baudissin, 1671-1748 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 20 x 16 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German

mf. 20 ms no. 837a

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Burkhard Grossmann : ALS, 1618 Oct. 8. Author(s) : Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxony-Weimar, 1594-1626(FG3) Recipient(s) : Grossmann, Burckhard, 1575-1637 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Directive to recipient, who served as tax collector, financial administrator, and police inspector in Jena, regarding the sentencing of Albrecht Keßelring for violent assault. Recipient is instructed to banish, not execute, Keßelring. Source/Provenance : Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981 Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981

mf. 20 ms no. 843

Title: Letter : Weimar, Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxony-Weimar to his brother Friedrich, Duke of Saxony-Weimar : ALS, 1620 Jun. 26. Author(s) : Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxony-Weimar, 1594-1626(FG3) Recipient(s) : Friedrich, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1596-1622(FG4) Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author inquires after his brother's welfare and promises to pass along greetings to Friedrich V. von der Pfalz. Source/Provenance : Wildner 702 Wildner 702

mf. 20 ms no. 848

Title: Autograph : Signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 1 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 859

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Wolf Siegfried von Lüttichau : ALS, 1655 Mar. 29. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Recipient(s) : Lüttichau, Wolf Siegfried von, 1610-1671 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 30 x 17 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Assignation of 875 Reichstaler to recepient, advisor and later personal secretary and chancellor to author. Source/Provenance : Hartung u.Karl, May 1984, Nr.5257 Hartung u.Karl, May 1984, Nr.5257

mf. 20 ms no. 860

Title: Letter : Dresden, to the "Rat von Görlitz" : ALS, 1662 Aug. 13. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 23. Sep. 1662 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding a legal dispute between Rosina Keßler and Johann Kaule. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1988, Nr.1512 Stargardt Apr. 1988, Nr.1512

mf. 21 ms no. 862

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Christoph Hölzel : ALS, 1669 Jun. 26. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Recipient(s) : Hölzel, Christoph Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions to recipient, "Zehnder zu St. Annaberg", to investigate and block the further construction of a ditch through woods belonging to Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony. Signed on behalf of Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, by Johann Georg Hacker and an unidentified individual. Source/Provenance : Hartung 49, May 1985m Nr.2573 Hartung 49, May 1985m Nr.2573

mf. 21 ms no. 863

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Elector Friedrich Wilhelm of Brandenburg (FG401) : ALS, 1669 Oct. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Recipient(s) : Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688(FG401) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author intervenes in a financial dispute on bahalf of Jakob Friedel, a citizen of Leipzig, asking recipient to assist in helping Friedel recover the money he was owed by Michael Goldtmann, a resident of Berlin. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 634, Nov. 1985, Nr.1328 Stargardt 634, Nov. 1985, Nr.1328

mf. 21 ms no. 864

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Ernst Friedemann von Selmnitz zu Steinburg (FG431) : ALS, 1670 May 26. Author(s) : Friesen, Heinrich d.J., Freiherr von, 1610-1680(FG683); Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Recipient(s) : Selmnitz zu Steinburg, Ernst Friedemann von,1620-1678 (FG431) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Recipient, administrator and advisor to the authors, is asked to conduct a secret investigation and provide a report on an unpleasant situation involving Franz Maximilian, Graf von Mansfeld (FG803). Letter also signed by secretary and archivist Anton Wecke (1623-1680). Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Jun. 1986, Nr.1192 Stargardt, Jun. 1986, Nr.1192

mf. 21 ms no. 865

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Herzog Bernhard I. von Sachsen-Meiningen, Gotha : ALS, 1677 Jan. 9. Author(s) : Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony, 1613-1680(FG682) Recipient(s) : Bernhard, Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen, 1649-1706 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and mark of receipt dated 18. Jan. 1677 on verso of leaf 2. Seal cut out. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence with regard to the death of the recipient's fourth child, Maria Elisabeth, at the age of four months. Author was the uncle of the recipient's wife, Maria Hedwig. Source/Provenance : Ingo Nebehay, Wien, L.48, Nr.136 Ingo Nebehay, Wien, L.48, Nr.136

mf. 21 ms no. 866

Title: Letter : Halle, to Hans Adolf von Haugwitz : ALS, 1661 Oct. 16. Author(s) : Magdalena Sibylle, Kurfürstin von Sachsen, 1612-1687 Recipient(s) : Haugwitz, Hans Adolf von, 1647-1706 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Directive from the author, wife of Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (FG682), that the personal servant Christoph Burckner should be paid back at least 1000 of the 1900 Reichstaler which had been loaned to the Kurfürstin zu Michaelis. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713

mf. 21 ms no. 869

Title: Edict : Dresden : ALS, 1673 Nov. 13. Author(s) : Magdalena Sibylle, Kurfürstin von Sachsen, 1612-1687 Physical Description : With seal. 1 leaf ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Directive that Christoph Gleichmann, the administrator in Lohmen (near Dresden), should pay the chancellor Matthes Kriebel 50 Thaler a year for room and board. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713 Stargardt Apr. 1991, bei Nr.1713

mf. 21 ms no. 870

Title: Letter : Dresden, to Gottfried Heinrich Boezo : ALS, 1679 (Christmas). Author(s) : Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony, 1647-1691 Recipient(s) : Boezo, Gottfried Heinrich Physical Description : 5 page letter. Seal on leaf 3. Bound with yellow and black string. Accompanied by one leaf with 2 pages of text, 32 x 19 cm., undecipherable. 4 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Appointment of Gottfried Heinrich Boezo to the position of private secretary. Source/Provenance : Venator/Köln 43, Jun. 1976, Nr.23 a Venator/Köln 43, Jun. 1976, Nr.23 a

mf. 21 ms no. 873

Title: Letter : Dresden, to "die vier Stände von 'Praelaten, Herren: Ritterschafft vnd Städten des ErzHerzogthumbs österreich ob der Ens'" : ALS, 1640 Jul. 18. Author(s) : Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony, 1585-1656 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to the Upper Austrian Diet in which the author writes in support of one of his subjects, Johann Meurer, regarding a financial dispute.

mf. 21 ms no. 885

Title: Edict : Dresden : ALS, 1655 Mar. 8. Author(s) : Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony, 1585-1656 Physical Description : Seal between leaf 1 and leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Directive raising the salary of Martin Rathke, personal servant to the author. Source/Provenance : Erasmushaus, 760, Mar. 1973, Nr.77 Erasmushaus, 760, Mar. 1973, Nr.77

mf. 21 ms no. 886

Title: Letter : Friedwald, to Herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha : ALS, 1663 Dec. 16. Author(s) : Johann Georg I, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach,1634-1686 (FG424) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author to his aunt, wife of Ernst I, Herzog von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19). Source/Provenance : Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981 Hartung 2826, Nov. 1981

mf. 21 ms no. 898

Title: Letter : Altenburg, to Herzog Johann Ernst von Sachsen-Weimar : ALS, 1618 Feb. 26. Author(s) : Johann Philipp, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1597-1639 (FG183) Recipient(s) : Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxony-Weimar, 1594-1626(FG3) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author writes to turn down recipient's recommendation of Christoph Wilhelm Dieden as a page. Source/Provenance : Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.367 Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.367

mf. 21 ms no. 901

Title: Letter (draft) : Altenburg, to Johann Friedrich zu Württemberg : ALS, 1618 May 28. Author(s) : Johann Philipp, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1597-1639 (FG183) Recipient(s) : Johann Friedrich, Herzog von Württemberg und Teck,1582-1628 Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 30 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of recommendation on behalf of Matthaeus Müller, "Medicinae Doctor". Source/Provenance : Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.366, Feb. 1981 Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.366, Feb. 1981

mf. 22 ms no. 902

Title: Autograph : Signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648. Author(s) : Moritz, Herzog von Sachsen-Zeitz, 1619-1681(FG450) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p.5 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 907

Title: Letter : Cremnery, to "Domine Comes" : ALS, 1714 May 30. Author(s) : Christian August, Herzog von Sachsen-Zeitz, 1666-1725 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Brief biography of author also in folder. 2 leaves ; 30 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Concerning the replacement for the vacancy in the diocese Scepuiensis, Zips. Source/Provenance : Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.352, Feb. 1981 Nebehay Wien, L.68, Nr.352, Feb. 1981

mf. 22 ms no. 914

Title: Letter : Weimar, to the "Fürstlichen Braunschweigischen Cantzlar vnd Räthe zu Halberstadt" : ALS, 1623 Jan. 27. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 31. Jan. 1623 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author writes on behalf of one of his subjects, Markus Neumair von Ramsla, concerning a financial dispute against Siegfried and Hans Georg von Hoym, citizens of Halberstadt.

mf. 22 ms no. 921

Title: Letter : Neustadt, to Herzog Johann Wilhelm II. von Sachsen-Altenburg (FG188), Altenburg : ALS, 1624 Jun. 2/12. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Johann Wilhelm II, Herzog von Sachsen-Altenburg,1600-1632 (FG188) Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 30 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of greetings from author, who at that time was under imperial arrest as a prisoner of war.

mf. 22 ms no. 922

Title: Letter : Wien, to "a closely related prince" : ALS, 1624 Dec. 28. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : Address cut out. Seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter to a close relative in which the author shares the news of his release from captivity after one and a half years. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr.3280 Bassenge 55, May 1990, Nr.3280

mf. 22 ms no. 923

Title: Edict : Weimar : ALS, 1628 Jan. 28. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Moratorium of four months regarding the awarding of the estate of Schwerstedt (near Weimar) to Johann Zeidler. Source/Provenance : Dörling 105, Nov. 1982, Nr.3542 Dörling 105, Nov. 1982, Nr.3542

mf. 22 ms no. 924

Title: Letter : Weimar, to the "Rat von Weimar" : ALS, 1628 Jul. 9. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter calling for contributions for the Kaiser's troops. Source/Provenance : Adam 462,1 Adam 462,1

mf. 22 ms no. 925

Title: Letter : Erfurt, to Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1633 Mar. 7. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 10. Mar. 1633 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding military matters (both author and recipient were in the service of the Swedes). Source/Provenance : nicht gedruckt bei Krause nicht gedruckt bei Krause

mf. 22 ms no. 926

Title: Travel Pass : Hof : ALS, 1633 May 8. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : Printed form filled out by hand. With seal. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Travel pass for the wife of Herr Reuß, Hauptmann. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 605, Nr.1278, 1975 Stargardt 605, Nr.1278, 1975

mf. 22 ms no. 927

Title: Letter : Weimar, to a resident of Erfurt : ALS, 1634 Mar. 13. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : On verso of leaf 1, a notice about a fire in Hornby (England) on 23. Apr. 1693. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Instructions on how to interact with Reichschancellor Axel Graf Oxenstierna (FG232). Source/Provenance : Adam 462,2 Adam 462,2

mf. 22 ms no. 928

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Friedrich Metzsch, Heinrich von Friesen (FG683) and Johann Teüber : ALS, 1641 Jul. 16. Author(s) : Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Eisenach, 1599-1644(FG17); Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19); Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19); Friesen, Heinrich d.J., Freiherr von, 1610-1680(FG683); Metzsch, Friedrich Teüber, Johann Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, 3 seals, and mark of receipt dated 2. Aug. 1641 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from the authors (brothers) to the three Weimar representatives to the Reichstag in Regensburg concerning the apportionment of inherited territory.

mf. 22 ms no. 929

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19) : ALS, 1645 Jan. 3. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19); Friesen, Heinrich d.J., Freiherr von, 1610-1680(FG683); Metzsch, Friedrich ; Teüber, Johann Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author to his brother. Source/Provenance : Kronenberger Basel, Dec. 1994 Kronenberger Basel, Dec. 1994

mf. 22 ms no. 929a

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Fürst August von Anhalt-Plötzkau (FG46), Plötzkau : ALS, 1649 Nov. 13. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 16. Nov. 1649 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from author to his uncle regarding health and medical matters. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr.1246 Stargardt 617, Feb. 1979, Nr.1246

mf. 22 ms no. 930

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19) : ALS, 1651 Jun. 12. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 17. Jun. 1651 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning regulation of timber trasportation by sea. Source/Provenance : Adam 652,3 Adam 652,3

mf. 23 ms no. 931

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha (wife of FG19), Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1659 Jan. 2. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 7. Jan. 1659 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author to his sister-in-law.

mf. 23 ms no. 932

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha (wife of FG19), Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1660 Jan. 2. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 3. Jan. 1660 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author to his sister-in-law.

mf. 23 ms no. 933

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19), Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1660 Apr. 14. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 15. Apr. 1660 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from author to his brother regarding the apportionment of their inheritance (see also mss.929 and 936). Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Nr.469, Oct. 1986 Granier 21, Nr.469, Oct. 1986

mf. 23 ms no. 934

Title: Letter : Weimar, to unknown recipient : ALS, 1661 Jul. 9. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Physical Description : Address and seal missing. Most of leaf 2 cut off. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding Ludwig Compenius, organ builder and citizen of Erfurt. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr.1712 Stargardt Apr. 1991, Nr.1712

mf. 23 ms no. 935

Title: Letter : Tonna, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19), Friedenstein (Gotha) : ALS, 1661 Sep. 26. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 27. Sep. 1661 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from the author to his brother regarding the apportionment of the territory (Grafschaft) of Henneberg (see also mss. 929 and 934). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr.144 Stargardt 614, Nr.144

mf. 23 ms no. 936

Title: Letter : Weimar, to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha (FG19), Gotha : ALS, 1662 Jan. 2. Author(s) : Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar, 1598-1662(FG5) Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 7. Jan. 1662 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author to his brother, written a few months before author's death and containing wishes for continued peace within the empire. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr.145 Stargardt 614, Nr.145

mf. 23 ms no. 938

Title: Letter : Wilhelmsburg (Weimar), to Herzog Ernst von Sachsen-Gotha, Gotha : ALS, 1662 Jan. 2. Author(s) : Eleonora Dorothea, Herzogin von Sachsen-Weimar,1602-1664 Recipient(s) : Ernst I, der Fromme, Herzog vonSachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, 1601-1675 (FG19) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 7. Jan. 1662 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings from author, wife of Wilhelm IV, Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar (FG5), to her brother-in-law. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 614, Nr.146 Stargardt 614, Nr.146

mf. 23 ms no. 940

Title: Letter : Schloß Ratzeburg, to Herzog Franz Albrecht von Sachsen-Lauenburg (FG194) : ALS, 1639 Mar. 9. Author(s) : August, Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg, 1577-1656(FG294) Recipient(s) : Franz Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg,1598-1642 (FG194) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 9. Mar. 1639 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author acknowledges previous correspondence from recipient, his stepbrother. Source/Provenance : Adam 460, 1 Adam 460, 1

mf. 23 ms no. 945

Title: Letter : Schwarzenberg, to Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen (FG2) [?] : ALS, 1638 May 25. Author(s) : Franz Albrecht, Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg,1598-1642 (FG194) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Seal on verso of leaf 2. Address cut off. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Demand for payment. Source/Provenance : Adam 460,2 Adam 460,2

mf. 23 ms no. 948

Title: Letter : Prag, to Markgraf Christian von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (FG145) : ALS, 1638 Aug. 28/Nov. 7. Author(s) : Franz Karl, Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg, 1594-1660(FG269) Recipient(s) : Christian, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth,1581-1655 (FG145) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author informs recipient that he will be unable to attend the wedding of the recipient's daughter, Magdalena Sibylle, and the future Elector Johann Georg II. von Sachsen (FG682). Source/Provenance : Stargardt 629, Nr.203, Aug.1983 Stargardt 629, Nr.203, Aug.1983

mf. 23 ms no. 950

Title: Letter : Brieg, to Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Köthen : ALS, 1650 Feb. 18. Author(s) : Christian, Herzog in Schlesien zu Brieg, Wohlau undLiegnitz, 1618-1672 (FG505) Recipient(s) : Sophie, Fürstin von Anhalt-Köthen, 1599-1654 Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of condolence with regard to the death of recipient's husband, Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen (FG2). Source/Provenance : Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.712 Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.712

mf. 23 ms no. 960

Title: Letter : Oels, from Duke Sylvius Nimrod of Württemberg-Oels : ALS, 1655 Apr. 2. Author(s) : Sylvius, Duke of Württemberg and Teck, 1622-1664 Recipient(s) : Georg III, Herzog in Schlesien zu Brieg, 1611-1664(FG520) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 4. May 1655 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author appoints two of his advisors to negotiate on his behalf with the recipient. Source/Provenance : Ingo Nebehay Ingo Nebehay

mf. 23 ms no. 966

Title: Letter : Breslau, to a prince ("Vetter und Schwager") : ALS, 1646 Sep. 1. Author(s) : Georg Rudolf, Herzog in Schlesien zu Liegnitz,1595-1653 (FG58) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Concerning the "urbarium, oder die beschaffenheit des Guttes Burschen." Source/Provenance : Wildner 713 Wildner 713

mf. 23 ms no. 967

Title: Letter : Liegnitz, to unknown recipient : ALS, 1656 Apr. 25. Author(s) : Ludwig IV, Herzog in Schlesien zu Brieg u. Liegnitz,1616-1663 (FG508) Physical Description : Seal on leaf 1. 2 leaves ; 31 x 22 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Approval of a scholarship for Balthasar Friedrich von Logau, son of Freidrich von Logau (FG510), to be used for the continuation of his studies. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 278, Nov. 1989, Nr.2225 Hauswedell 278, Nov. 1989, Nr.2225

mf. 23 ms no. 969

Title: Letter : Plön, to Duke August of Braunschweig-Lüneburg : ALS, 1659 Apr. 28. Author(s) : Joachim Ernst, Herzog vonSchleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön, 1595-1671 (FG101) Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1579-1666(FG227) Physical Description : Address and mark of receipt dated 30. May 1659 on verso of leaf 2. Seal and much of leaf 2 missing. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the remittal of the workers Heinrich Labandt and Johann Kemmerling. Source/Provenance : Erasmushaus Kat.760, Mar. 1973, Nr.76 Erasmushaus Kat.760, Mar. 1973, Nr.76

mf. 24 ms no. 975

Title: Letter : Groß Saltz, to Johann David Wies (FG340) : ALS, 1636 May 11. Author(s) : Schlomach, Melchior von, 1607(?)-after 1678(FG742) Recipient(s) : Wies, Johann David (FG340) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding an assignation in the city of Köthen. Recipient was the Hof- und Amtsrat for Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen (FG2). Source/Provenance : Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.716 Wildner/Graz, Dec. 1982, Nr.716

mf. 24 ms no. 976

Title: Letter : Gera, to Gräfin Sophie, geb. von Anhalt, from Heinrich II. Reuß Herr von Plauen zu Gera : ALS, 1644 Dec. 29. Author(s) : Heinrich II Reuß, Herr von Plauen zu Gera, 1602-1670 Recipient(s) : Anna Sophie, Gräfin von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt,1584-1652 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 3. Jan. 1645 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings to recipient, younger sister of Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen (FG2), widow of Karl Günter, Graf von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (FG23), and founder of the "Tugendliche Gesellschaft." Source/Provenance : Wildner 674 Wildner 674

mf. 24 ms no. 1004

Title: Autograph : (Nürnberg), signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1649. Author(s) : Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden, 1622-1660(FG513) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Dating from the author's stay in Nürnberg for the peace celebrations. Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 29 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 1009

Title: Letter : Wismar, to Herzog Christian Ludwig von Braunschweig und Lüneburg-Celle (FG372), Celle : ALS, 1658 Jul. 27. Author(s) : Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden, 1622-1660(FG513) Recipient(s) : Christian Ludwig, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,1622-1665 (FG372) Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Diplomatic accompanying letter for Bodo von Gladebeck, the accredited advisor of the author in Celle. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr.1210 Stargardt Nov. 1981, Nr.1210

mf. 24 ms no. 1010

Title: Letter : Wien, to the "niederösterreichische Landesregierung" : ALS, 1656 Dec. 4. Author(s) : Ferdinand Maximilian, Graf von und zu Sprinzenstein,1625-1678 (FG668) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter from the "ständischen Landesverwaltung 'Augburg.Confession und theils Cathol.Religion'" regarding the execution matter from the rebellions coming from the Kirchberg estate. Signed also by Hans Reinhardt, Adam Ehrenberger, Hans Wilhelm von Waldherskirchen and Gottfried Haberlandt. Source/Provenance : Hauswedell 275, May 1989, Nr.2951 Hauswedell 275, May 1989, Nr.2951

mf. 24 ms no. 1021a

Title: Letter : Quedlinburg, from Pfalzgräfin Anna Sophie bei Rhein-Birkenfeld, äbtissen von Quedlinburg : ALS, 1659 Oct. 8. Author(s) : Anna Sophie, Pfalzgräfin bei Rhein-Birkenfeld,äbtissen von Quedlinburg, 1619-1680 Recipient(s) : Hans Martin, Graf von Stolberg-Stolberg, 1594-1669(FG228) Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 2. Seal missing. 2 leaves ; 34 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding a dispute, details unkown. Source/Provenance : Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1600 Stargardt, Apr. 1991, Nr. 1600

mf. 24 ms no. 1029

Title: Autographs : Nürnberg, signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1646 Dec. 5. Author(s) : Stubenberg, Georg Augustin, 1628-1691 ; Stubenberg, Otto Gall von, 1631-1688 Physical Description : 2 autographs Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: Latin Scope and contents : Autographs can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 76 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 1073

Title: Letter : Erfurt, to Hans Martin Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (FG228) : ALS, 1631 Mar. 6. Author(s) : Vitzthum von Eckstädt, Dam, 1595-1638(FG312) Recipient(s) : Hans Martin, Graf von Stolberg-Stolberg, 1594-1669(FG228) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding "insolentien" among the troops of General Don Balthasar Graf Marradas. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 629, Nr.198, Aug. 1983 Stargardt 629, Nr.198, Aug. 1983

mf. 24 ms no. 1087

Title: Letter : Ingolstadt, to Otto Heinrich Graf Fugger, Generalzeugmeister : ALS, 1641 Apr. 11. Author(s) : Joachim Christian, Graf von Wahl, 1590-1644(FG109) Recipient(s) : Otto Heinrich, Graf Fugger Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author sends regrets for not being able to see recipient personally due to orders from the Elector in Westfalen to join the Armada. Source/Provenance : Wildner 740 Wildner 740

mf. 24 ms no. 1089

Title: Letter : Schloß Detmold, to the citizens and town council of a city : ALS, 1628 Oct. 22. Author(s) : Christian, Graf von Waldeck-Wildungen, 1585-1637(FG113) Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Urgent demand for a financial contribution. Source/Provenance : Wildner 741 Wildner 741

mf. 24 ms no. 1090

Title: Letter : Kassel, to Landgrave Moritz of Hesse-Kassel (FG80) : ALS, 1618 May 30. Author(s) : Werder, Diederich von dem, 1584-1657(FG31) Recipient(s) : Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, 1572-1632(FG80) Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 9. Jun. 1618 on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author expresses gratitude for ceremonial costumes which he and his bride would wear at their wedding the following month. Source/Provenance : Stargardt Apr. 1987, Nr.284 Stargardt Apr. 1987, Nr.284

mf. 24 ms no. 1094

Title: Letter : Reinsdorf, to Johann David Wies (FG340), Kammerrat, Köthen : ALS, 1639 Feb. 6. Author(s) : Werder, Diederich von dem, 1584-1657(FG31) Recipient(s) : Wies, Johann David (FG340) Physical Description : Address and seal on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 33 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Acknowledgment and thanks for a previous letter. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 583, Nov. 1967, Nr.397 Stargardt 583, Nov. 1967, Nr.397

mf. 24 ms no. 1095

Title: Letter (with supplement) : Osnabrück, to the Princes August (FG46), Ludwig (FG2) and Johann Kasimir of Anhalt (FG10) : ALS, 1648. Author(s) : Wesenbeck, Matthaeus, 1600-1659(FG433) Recipient(s) : August, Fürst von Anhalt-Plötzkau, 1575-1653(FG46); Johann Kasimir, Fürst von Anhalt-Dessau, 1596-1660(FG10); Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 1. 7 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 4.; 2. 4 page (incomplete) letter. 2 entries:; 1. 4 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm.; 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Detailed report of the peace negotiations in Osnabrück from the author, a minister of Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (FG401). Source/Provenance : Stargardt Dec. 1988, Nr.1066 Stargardt Dec. 1988, Nr.1066

mf. 24 ms no. 1104

Title: Letter : [Hamburg] : ALS, 1674 Mar. 4. Author(s) : Gottlieb, Graf von Windischgrätz, 1630-1695(FG669) Physical Description : 4 page letter. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Proposition in the name of the Holy Roman Emperor written by author, a diplomat in the Emperor's service.

mf. 25 ms no. 1108a

Title: Letter : "Im Hauptquartir Bregentz" : ALS, 1647 Feb. 10. Author(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Physical Description : Seal on leaf 2 (with hole burned through leaf 1). 2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Letter of safe-conduct for the Swedish resident Georg Snolsky. Author had just participated in the battle to win the city of Bregenz, and was sending Snolsky to Vienna as the Swedish ambassador. Source/Provenance : Bassenge 47, Nr.1811, Apr. 1986 Bassenge 47, Nr.1811, Apr. 1986

mf. 25 ms no. 1113

Title: Letter : Haptquartier Rheinfeld vor Schweinfurt, to Prince Ludwig of Anhalt-Köthen (FG2) : ALS, 1647 May 11. Author(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Recipient(s) : Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, 1579-1650(FG2) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 22. May 1647 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 33 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Response from author, commander of the Swedish army in Germany, to the recipient, who had complained about the continued quartering of foreign troops and the high level of contributions expected from the principality of Anhalt. Source/Provenance : Tenner 116/I, Nr.710, 1977 Tenner 116/I, Nr.710, 1977

mf. 25 ms no. 1114

Title: Letter : Hauptquartier Langenau, to Duke August of Sachsen-Weissenfels (FG402) : ALS, 1648 May 4. Author(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Recipient(s) : August, Duke of Sachsen-Weissenfels, 1614-1680(FG402) Physical Description : 4 page letter. 2 leaves ; 32 x 19 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Regarding the quartering of troops. Source/Provenance : Wildner 748 Wildner 748

mf. 25 ms no. 1115

Title: Letter : Spyker (Rügen), to Heinrich Coelestin von Sternbach and Simon Mattaei Rosenhandt : ALS, 1660 Apr. 24. Author(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Recipient(s) : Rosenhandt, Simon Mattaei ; Sternbach, Heinrich Coelestin von Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 3. May 1660 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 32 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Author, "Gernalgouverneur" in Pommern, writes to recipients, "Regierungsräte" in Pommern, regarding military matters. Source/Provenance : Granier 21, Nr.480, Oct. 1986 Granier 21, Nr.480, Oct. 1986

mf. 25 ms no. 1116

Title: Letter : [Unknown], to Herzog Rudolf August von Braunschweig u. Lünebug-Wolfenbüttel (FG754) : ALS, [Date unknown] Author(s) : Wrangel, Carl Gustaf, 1613-1676(FG523) Recipient(s) : Rudolf August, Herzog von Braunschweig- Wolfenbüttel,1627-1704 (FG754) Physical Description : 2 page letter. Address and seal on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 634, Nov. 1985, Nr.1376 Stargardt 634, Nov. 1985, Nr.1376

mf. 25 ms no. 1117

Title: Letter : Oels, to Herzogin Elisabeth Sophie von Sachsen-Gotha : ALS, 1656 Dec. 18. Author(s) : Sylvius, Duke of Württemberg and Teck, 1622-1664 Recipient(s) : Elisabeth Sophie, Herzogin von Sachsen-Gotha,1619-1680 Physical Description : Address, seal, and mark of receipt dated 23 Dec. 1656 on verso of leaf 2. 2 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : New year's greetings. Source/Provenance : Stargardt 658, Nov. 1994 Stargardt 658, Nov. 1994

mf. 25 ms no. 1118a

Title: Note : to Malachias Siebenhaar in Magdeburg : ALS, 1667 Oct. 12. Author(s) : Zesen, Philipp von, 1619-1689(FG521) Physical Description : 1 leaf ; 16 x 10 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Dedication to Malachias Siebenhaar (1616-1685) of author's works "Des Geistlichen Standes Vrteile wider den Gewissenszwang," and "Des Weltlichen Standes Handlungen und Vrteile wider den Gewissenszwang," both of which were published in Amsterdam in 1665. Source/Provenance : Hartung & Karl, Jun. 1977, Nr.2037 Hartung & Karl, Jun. 1977, Nr.2037

mf. 25 ms no. 1123

Title: Letter : Rostock, from Andreas Tscherning to Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern : ALS, 1646 Jan. 7. Author(s) : Tscherning, Andreas, 1611-1659 Recipient(s) : Löwenstern, Matthäus Apelles von, 1594-1648 Physical Description : 2 page letter. 1 leaf ; 31 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Autobiographical letter, including references to three members of the FG: Schottelius (FG397), Rist (FG467) and Philipp von Zesen (FG521).

mf. 25 ms no. 1139

Title: Letter : [Unknown], to "Ehrwürdige wolgeborne, Eld vnd Gestrenge gunstige liebe Herren" : ALS, [Date unknown] Author(s) : Enenkel, Albrecht von, 1547-1608 Physical Description : Address on verso of leaf 1. 1 leaf ; 28 x 21 cm. Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: German Scope and contents : Probably addressed to the "niederösterreichische Herrenkammer." Regarding beer taxes.

mf. 25 ms no. 1142

Title: Autograph : Nürnberg, signed in register of Gustav von Racknitz : ALS, 1648 Apr. 10. Author(s) : Weltz, Justinian Ernst von, 1621-1685(?) Physical Description : 1 autograph Bancroft No. : BANC MSS 98/49 Notes: Language: French Scope and contents : Autograph can be found in: Gustav von Racknitz. Stammbuch. p. 141 (Bancroft Collections BANC MSS 98/49 1153).

mf. 26 ms no. 1157