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AUTOGRAPHS of the reigning families of Prussia, Poland, and the German States; from 1525 to 1794, viz.: 1. Albert, Cardinal Archbishop of Magdeburg and Mentz, Margrave of Brandenburg, to the Chapter of Magdeburg, respecting arrears due from the district of Egeln; dat. Halle [17 Mar.], 1525. Ger. Signed "manû propriâ." f. 2.

2. Joachim II., Elector of Brandenburg, to William and Henry, Dukes of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, for the trial of one of their subjects accused of murder; dat. Cöln-an-der-Spreew [9 Apr.], 1562. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 4.

3. Joachim Friederich, Archbishop of Magdeburg [afterwards Elector of Brandenburg], to , concerning a levy of troops; dat. Wolmirstadt, 22 June [15]97. Ger. Signed. f. 7.

4. Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg [and Baireuth], to Johann Gottfried, Bishop of Bamberg and Würzburg; dat. Schretz, 21 Sept. 1621. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 9.

5. Christian Wilhelm, Archbishop of Magdeburg and Margrave of Brandenburg, to the Chapter of Magdeburg, concerning the Provost of Alten Haldensleben; dat. Dreyleben, 11 Aug. 1624. Ger. Signed. f. 12.

6. Signature and seal of Georg Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg [ob. 1640], f. 15.

7. Friderich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, respecting the release of Swedish ships; dat. Clèves, 25 Mar. St. V. 1675[6]. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 17.

8. The same to ; dat. Potsdam, 14 Apr. 1685. Ger. Signed. f. 18.

9. Augusta Maria [wife of Frederick, Margrave of Baden], to von Adlersflücht, Swedish Resident at Frankfurt, enclosing a letter for the King of Sweden; dat. Carlsburg, 3 June, 1707. Ger. with signature and seal. f. 20.

10. Frederick I., King of Prussia, respecting a vessel belonging to some Kolberg merchants, recaptured from the French; dat. Charlottenburg, 30 May, 1709. Ger. Signed. f. 23.

11. Frederick William I., King of Prussia, to [George] Prince of Wales [afterwards George II.], on the marriage of the hereditary Prince of Sachsen-Eisenach, with the Princess Anna Sophia Charlotte of Brandenburg; dat. Berlin, 4 June, 1723. Fr. Signed. f. 26.

12. Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to the Sieur de Casteras, French Resident at Warsaw, on the appointment of the Sieur Benoît to be Secretary to the Prussian Embassy; dat. Berlin, 6 Dec. 1751. Fr. Signed. f. 29.

13. The same to the Sieur Steengracht de Sonburg; dat. Potsdam, 5 Feb. 1768. Fr. Signed. f. 31.

14. The same to Colonel Musgrave; dat. Potsdam, 24 Sept. 1785. Fr. Signed. f. 33.

15. [Augustus] William, Prince of Prussia, to ; dat. au camp de Semonitz, 8 Sept. 1745. Fr. Holograph. f. 36.

16. [Frederick] Henry [Louis], Prince of Prussia, to ; dat. du camp de Weisemberg [Weissenberg], 9 Aug. 1757. Fr. Holograph. f. 38.

17. Frederica [Louisa Dorothea Philippina], Princess of Prussia, daughter of Prince Augustus Ferdinand, to ; dat. Oatlands, 23 Oct. 1794. Fr. Holograph. f. 40.

18. Bona, Queen of Poland, wife of Sigismund I., to Cosmo de' Medici, Grand Duke of Florence; dat. Cracow, 20 June, [15]45. Ital. Signed. f. 42.

19. Sigismund Augustus II., King of Poland, to Pope Julius III., on the spread of heresy; dat. Gdano [Danzig], 16 Aug. 1552. Lat.; with signature and seal. Vellum. f. 45.

20. Stanislas Leczinski, King of Poland, to the Baron de Cronstroom, Swedish Envoy at Paris, on political affairs; dat. Stralsund, 26 Oct. 1709. Fr. Holograph; with envelope. f. 47.

21. Catherine, Queen of Poland [wife of Stanislas Leczinski], to dat. 14 June, 1743. Fr. Holograph. f. 51.

22. Frederick IV., Elector Palatine, to [Henry IV.] King of France, on military movements in Germany; dat. Heidelberg, 17 Apr. 1610. Fr.; with signature and seal. f. 54.

23. Louisa Juliana, Electress Palatine, [wife of Frederick IV.], to [Henry IV.] King of France; dat. Heidelberg, 30 June, 1606. Holograph; with seal. f. 59.

24. Catherine Sophia, daughter of Frederick IV., Elector Palatine, to Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, on family matters; dat. ^{25 Mar}/_{5 Apr} , 1 May, ⁹/₁₈ May, ²¹/₃₁ May, 11 June, ^{29 July}/_{9 Aug}[1661]. Fr. Holograph; with seals. ff. 62-73.

25. Charles Lewis, Elector Palatine, to [Elizabeth] Queen of Bohemia, his mother; dat. Heidelberg, ⁷/₁₇ Jan. 1654. Eng. Holograph; with seals. f. 75.

26. The same to an English nobleman; dat. Heidelberg, 6. June, 1660. Eng. Holograph. f. 77.

27. Elizabeth, daughter of the Elector Palatine, Frederick V., Abbess of Hervorden, to Lord , respecting a rumour of a rebellion in England; dat. Herfort [Hervorden or Herford], ¹¹/₂₁ May [1671]. Eng. Holograph. f. 79.

28. Frederick, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Bavaria, to ; dat. Biponti [Zweibrücken], 12 Nov. 1655. Lat.; with signature and seal. f. 82.

29. Eric II., Duke of Brunswick, to his mother [Elizabeth of Brandenburg]; dat. Trèves, 14 May, 1576. Span. Holograph; with seal. f. 85.

30. The same to his wife Dorothea [of Lorraine]; n.d. Span. Holograph. f. 88.

31. The same to the same; dat. Calenberg, 12 June, 1576. Span. Holograph; with seal. Imperfect. f. 89.

32. Signature and seal of Augustus, Elector of Saxony; dat. 1575. Ger. f. 91.

33. Signature and seal of Frederick William, Duke of Saxe Altenburg; dat. Dresden, 24 Mar. [15]92. Ger. f. 94.

34. Bernhardt, Duke of Saxe Weimair, to Marshals De la Force and Brezé, in command of the French army; dat. Darmstadt, 8 Feb. 1635. Fr.; with signature and seal. f. 96.

35. Signature and seal of John George, Elector of Saxony, affixed to a printed proclamation against lawless bands of soldiers; dat. Dresden, 14 Aug. 1637. Ger. f. 98 36. The same to ; dat. Dresden, 13 Feb. 1651. Ger. Signed. f. 100.

37. William, Duke of Saxe Weimar, to Hugo Grotius, Swedish Ambassador at Paris; dat. Weimar, 20 Jan. 1640. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 102.

38. Signature of Ernest [Pius], Duke of Saxe Gotha, to an order for payment; dat. Friedenstein, 13 Oct. 1669. Ger. f. 105.

39. A[nna] Sophia, wife of John George III., Elector of Saxony, to her brother, Christian V., of Denmark, on the death of Frederick III., their father; dat. Dresden, 25 Feb. 1670. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 107.

40. John William, Duke of Saxe Eisenach, to George Augustus, Prince of Wales; dat. Eisenach, 22 Dec. 1723. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 110.

41. Magdalena Sibylla, wife of John William, Duke of Saxe Eisenach, to the same; dat. Eisenach, 20 [?] Dec. 1724. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 113.

42. Official appointment, with the signature and seal of Clement Wenceslas, Archbishop Elector of Trèves; dat. Ehrenbreitstein, 7 Aug. 1772. Fr. f. 116.

43. Ferdinand Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, to ; dat. Baden, 16 Jan. 1669. Fr. Holograph. f. 119.

44. Charles Gustavus, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, to ; dat. Hall, 15 Dec. 1696. Ger.; with signature and seal. f. 122.

45. Frederick Magnus, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, to ; dat. Basel, 20 Dec. 1696. Ger.; with signature and seal, f. 124.

46. Deed of Louis William, Margrave of Baden; dat. Schlackenwerth, 26 Oct. 1699. Ger. Signed. f. 127.

47. Petition, with the answer of [Francisca Sibylla] Augusta, wife of Louis William of Baden; dat. Baden, 29 Nov. 1707. Ger.; with signature and part of her seal. f. 130.

48. Charles [William], Margrave of Baden-Durlach, to his Privy Council; dat. Carlsruhe, 12 Apr. 1724. Ger. Signed. f. 133.

49. Louis George, Margrave of Baden, to ; dat. Rastatt, 17 Nov. 1759. Ger. Signed. f. 136.

50. Philip Louis I., Count of Hanau, to [Sir Philip Sidney ?]; dat. Chasteau d'Ortenburgk, 30 Jan. 1575. Fr. Holograph. f. 138. Paper and vellum. Folio.

Scope & Content:

Margraves of Brandenburg: Autographs of the various houses of: 1525-1794.

includes:

f. 2 Mayence, Archbishops, Electors of. Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg, Cardinal: Letter to the chapter of Magdeburg: 1525.: Germ.
ff. 2, 12 Magdeburg, Germany: Letters to the Chapter, from the Archbishop: 1525, 1624.: Germ.
f. 4 Henry; Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Letter to, from the Elector of Brandenburg: 1562.: Germ.
f. 4 William; Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Letter to, from the Elector of Brandenburg: 1562.: Germ.
f. 4 Brandenburg, Electors of. Joachim II: Letter to the Dukes of Brunswick Luneburg: 1562.: Germ.
f. 7 Brandenburg, Electors of. Joachim Frederick: Letter as Archbishop of Magdeburg to -: 1597.: Germ.
f. 9 Brandenburg Bayreut, Margraves of. Christian: Letter to the Bishop of Bamburg and Würzburg: 1621.: Germ.
f. 12 Christian Wilhelm Brandenburg, Margrave of, Archbishop of Magdeburg, son of the Elector Joachim Frederic: Letter to the Chapter of Magdeburg: 1624.: Germ.
f. 15 Brandenburg, Electors of. George William: Signature and seal: 1628.: Germ.
ff. 17, 18 Brandenburg, Electors of. Frederick William: Letters to -: 1676, 1685.: Germ.
f. 20 Baden-Durlach, Margraves of. Frederic VII. Magnus: Letter from Augusta Maria, his wife, to Herr von Adlersflücht: 1707.: Germ.
f. 20 von Adlersflücht, Swedish Resident at Frankfurt: Letter to, from the Margravine of Baden: 1707.: Germ.
f. 23 Frederick I of Prussia: Order respecting a Prussian vessel retaken from the French: 1709.
f. 26 George II of England: Letter to, from Frederic William I. of Prussia: 1723.: Fr.
f. 26 Frederick William I of Prussia: Letter to the Prince of Wales: 1723.: Fr.
f. 29 Duperron, Sieur de Casteras; French Resident at Warsaw: Letter to, from Frederic the Great: 1751.: Fr.
ff. 29, 31, 33 Frederick II of Prussia: Letters to the Sieurs de Casteras and Steengracht de Sonburg, and to Col. Musgrave: 1751, 1768, 1785.: Fr.
f. 31 Steengracht de Sonburg, Sieur: Letter to, from Frederic the Great: 1768.: Fr.
f. 33 Thomas Musgrave, Colonel: Letter to, from Frederic the Great: 1785.: Fr.
f. 36 Frederick William I of Prussia: Letter from Prince Augustus William to --: 1745.: Fr.
f. 38 Frederick William I of Prussia: Letter from the same to --: 1757.: Fr.
f. 40 Frederica Louisa Dorothea Philippina, Princess of Prussia: Letter to -: 1794.: Fr.
f. 42 Sigismond I; King of Poland: Letter from the same to the Grand Duke of Tuscany: 1545.: Ital.
f. 45 Julius III; Pope: Letter to. from Sigismund Augustus II. of Poland: 1552.: Lat.
f. 45 Sigismund II Augustus of Poland: Letter to Julius III.: 1552.: Lat.
f. 47 Stanislas Leczinski; King of Poland: Letter to the Baronde Cronstroom: 1709.: Fr.
f.47 Daniel Cronström, Baron; Swedish Envoy at Paris: Letter to, from Stanislas Leczinski, King of Poland: 1709.: Fr.
f. 51 Stanislas Leczinski; King of Poland: Letter from the same to --: 1743.: Fr.
f. 54 Frederic IV; Elector Palatine of the Rhine: Letter to Henri IV.: 1610.: Fr.
f. 54 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from the Elector Palatine: 1610.
f. 59 Frederic IV; Elector Palatine of the Rhine: Letter from Louisa Juliana, his wife, to Henri IV.: 1606.: Fr.
f. 59 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from the Electress Palatine: 1606.
ff. 62-73 Catharine Sophia, daughter of Frederic IV. Elector Palatine: Letters to the Queen of Bohemia: 1661.: Fr.
ff. 62-75 Bohemia, King of. Frederic V: Letters to the same, from her sister-in-law Catharine Sophia: 1661.: Fr.
f. 75 Bohemia, King of. Frederic V: Letter to Elizabeth his wife, from her son Charles Louis: 1654.
ff. 75, 77 Charles Louis; Elector Palatine of the Rhine: Letters to his mother, the Queen of Bohemia, and to an English nobleman: 1654, 1660.
f. 79 Frederick V; Elector Palatine of the Rhine; King of Bohemia: Letter from his daughter Elizabeth, Abbess of Herworden, to Lord -: 1671.
f. 82 Frederic, Counts Palatine of Zweybrück: Letter as " Comes Palatinus Rheni, Dux Bavariæ" to-,: 1655.: Lat.
f. 85 Eric II; Duke of Brunswick - Calenberg: Letter to his mother, Elizabeth of Brandenburg: 1576.: Span.
f. 85 Eric I; Duke of Brunswick - Calenberg: Letter to Elizabeth, his widow, from her son, Eric II: 1576.: Span.
ff.88,89 Eric II; Duke of Brunswick - Calenberg: Letters to his wife, Dorothea de Lorraine: 1575, 1576.: Span.
f. 91 Augustus; Duke of Saxony, Electors and: Autograph: 1575.
f. 94 Frederic William I; Duke of Saxe-Altenburg: Autograph: 1592.
f. 96 Jacques Nompar de Caumont, Duc de la Force; Marshal of France: Correspondence with the Duke of Saxe Weimar: 1635.: Fr.
f. 96 Urbain de Maillé, Marquis de Brézé Viceroy of Catalonia: Letter to, from the Duke of Saxe-Weimar: 1635.: Fr.
f. 96 Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Duke of Franconia: Letters to Marshals de Force and de Brézé: 1635.: Fr.
f. 98 Electors and Dukes of Saxony; John George I: Proclamation against lawless bands of soldiers: 1637.: Germ.: Printed.
f. 100 Electors and Dukes of Saxony; John George I: Letter to G. J. von Koseriz: 1651.: Germ.
f. 102 Hugo Grotius: Letter to, from the Duke of Saxe-Weimar: 1640.: Germ.
f. 102 William; Duke of Saxe-Weimar: Letter to H. Grotius: 1640.: Germ.
f. 105 Ernest; Duke of Saxe-Gotha; the Pious: Order for payment: 1669.: Germ.
f. 107 Electors and Dukes of Saxony; John George III: Letter from Anna Sophia, his wife, to her brother, Christian V. of Denmark: 1670.: Germ.
f. 107 Christian V of Denmark: Letter to, from his sister the Electress of Saxony: 1670.: Germ.
ff. 110, 113 George II of England: Letters to, from the Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach: 1723, 1724.: Germ.
ff. 110, 113 John William; Duke of Saxe-Eisenach: Letters from him and Magdalen, his wife, to the Prince of Wales: 1723, 1724.: Germ.
f. 116 Archbishops Electors of Treves: Clement Wenceslaus, Duke of Saxony. Appointment of an Echevin at Fumay: 1772.
f. 119 Ferdinand Maximilian Baden-Baden, Margrave of, son of the Margrave William: Letter to -: 1669.: Fr.
f. 122 Charles Gustavus Baden-Durlach, Margrave of, son of the Margrave Frederic VI: Letter to: 1696.: Germ.
f. 124 Baden-Durlach, Margraves of. Frederic VII. Magnus: Letters to William III.: 1696-1698.: Germ. Lat.
f. 127 Baden-Baden, Margrave of. Louis William: Deed relating to the office of master-builder: 1699.: Germ.
f. 130 Baden-Baden, Margrave of. Louis William: Petition to Francisca Sibylla Augusta, his wife, with answer: 1707.: Germ.
f. 133 Baden-Durlach, Margraves of. Charles William: Letter to his Privy Council: 1724.: Germ.
f. 136 Baden-Baden, Margraves of. Louis George: Letter to -: 1759.: Germ.
f. 138 Philip Louis Hanau, Count of: Letter to Sir P. Sidney: 1575.: Fr.
f. 138 Sir Philip Sydney: Letter. to, from the Count of Hanau: 1575.: Fr.

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Names:

Adlersflücht, Swedish Resident at Frankfurt
Archbishops Electors of Treves
Augustus, Duke of Saxony, Electors and
Bohemia, King of. Frederic V
Brandenburg Bayreut, Margraves of. Christian
Brandenburg, Christian Wilhelm, Margrave of, Archbishop of Magdeburg, son of the Elector Joachim Frederic
Brandenburg, Electors of. George William
Brandenburg, Electors of. Joachim II
Castera, Louis-Adrien, translator, playwright and diplomat, 1705-1752
Catharine Sophia, daughter of Frederic IV. Elector Palatine
Caumont, Jacques Nompar, Duc de la Force, Marshal of France
Charles Gustavus, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, son of Margrave Frederic VI, 1648-1703
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1679-1738
Charles Louis, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, 1617-1680
Christian V, of Denmark, 1646-1699
Cronström, Daniel, Baron, Swedish Envoy at Paris
Eric I, Duke of Brunswick - Calenberg
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick - Calenberg
Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, the Pious
Ferdinand Maximilian, Crown Prince of Baden-Baden, oldest son of William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1625-1669
Frederic IV, Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Frederic William I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Frederic, Counts Palatine of Zweybrück
Frederica Louisa Dorothea Philippina, Princess of Prussia
Frederick I, of Prussia
Frederick II, King of Prussia
Frederick V, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, King of Bohemia, 1596-1632
Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1647-1709
Frederick William I, of Prussia
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Grotius, Hugo, of Add MS 21522
Hanau, Philip Louis, Count of
Henry IV, of France
Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg
John George I, Electors and Dukes of Saxony
John George III, Electors and Dukes of Saxony
John William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Julius III, Pope
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1702-1761
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Chief Commander of the Imperial Army, 1655-1707
Maillé, Urbain, Marquis de Brézé Viceroy of Catalonia
Margraves of Brandenburg
Mayence, Archbishops, Electors of. Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg, Cardinal
Musgrave, Thomas, Colonel
Saxe-Weimar, Bernard of, Duke of Franconia
Sigismund Augustus, of Poland, 1520-1572
Sigismund I, King of Poland, 1467-1548
Stanislas Leczinski, King of Poland
Steengracht de Sonburg, Sieur
Sydney, Philip, of Add MS 21433
William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, of Add MS 21522

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Magdeburg, Germany