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1. Add MS 46489 A-B

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Add MS 46489 A-B
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF HERMANN VON PETKUM, Envoy of the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp at The Hague, relating to Petkum's part in the secret peace negotiations between France and the Allies; 1706-1716. French, Dutch (46489B, f. 144) and cipher (with deciphering overwritten). The correspondence consists mainly of letters from Jean Baptiste Colbert, Marquis de Torcy, French Secretary of State, with copies or autograph drafts of Petkum's replies. Torcy's letters are mostly written on his behalf...
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Hermann von Petkum, Envoy of the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp to The Hague; alias 'Le Sieur Rivièré': Letters and papers conc. secret peace negotiations with France: 1706-1716.: Fr.: Drafts. Partly copies. Louis XIV of France: Secret peace negotiations between France and the Allies: 1706-1716.: Fr....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1706-1716
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 46489 B

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Add MS 46489 B
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Scope & Content:
(ff. 148). Correspondence; 1710-1716. includes: ff. 13, 21, 61, 64, 67, 70, 89, 143 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence with H. von Petkum: 1710-[1712?].: Fr.: Partly signed.ff. 29, 35,57 Cyphers: Letters from P. Rouillé to H. von Petkum partly written in, decyphered: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1710-1716
Extent:
1 item