| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
Series 5: Holy Roman Empire
(continued) |
|
FOLDER 1249 |
Joseph I (1678, 1705-1711), October 24, 1710
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1249 |
|
l. s. Vienna, Oct. 24, 1710, to Princess Agnes, referring to a complaint of the now ruling Prince of Anhalt concerning interests of a certain magistrate which he has not received. |
|
FOLDER 1250 |
Charles VI (1685, 1711-1740), 1718
|
|
d. s. 1718, with thirteen autograph lines confirming the nomination of officers, to represent Hungary and Croatia in a negotiation for peace with the Ottoman Porte (in Latin). |
|
FOLDER 1251 |
Charles VII (1697, 1740-1745), October 4, 1742
|
|
l. s. Oct. 4, 1742, to the Count of Vermont, president of the Imperial Chamber Court, instructions as to the discharge of his duties. |
|
FOLDER 1253 |
Francis I (1708, 1740-1765), August 29, 1720; June 22, 1724; January 6, 1740; April 2, 1758
|
|
l. s. Lunéville, Aug. 29, 1720, as Duke of Lorraine, legal matter concerning the award of medals. + l. s. Luxembourg, June 22, 1724, letter of courtesy (in French). + l. s. Vienna, Jan 6, 1740, to the Archbishop of Florence, letter of courtesy (in French). + l. s. Vienna, Apr. 2, 1758, to the Cardinal Bishop of Ravensport, letter of courtesy. |
|
BOX 19 FOLDER 1252 |
Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia (1717-1780), wife of Francis I, mother of Marie Antoinette, January 8, 1745
|
|
d. s. Vienna, Jan. 8, 1745, concerning a judicial procedure. |
|
FOLDER 1254 |
Maria Anne (1728-1789), abbess of the noble chapter of Prague, daughter of Francis I, July 20, 1795
|
|
a. l. s. July 20, 1795, in regard to the death of a brother (in French). |
|
FOLDER 1255 |
Joseph II (1741, 1765-1790), July 2, 1779
|
|
l. s. July 2, 1779, to a Prince Elector regarding privleges of the family of Carl Henry William, Count of Leining in Augsburg, countersigned by Colloredo. |
|
|
Series 6: Anhalt-Bernburg
|
|
FOLDER 1256 |
Christian II, Duke of (1599, 1620-1656), August 20, 1652
|
|
a. l. s. Aug. 20, 1652, to a Prince, minor administrative matter. |
|
|
Series 7: Anhalt-Dessau
|
|
FOLDER 1257 |
Leopold I, Prince of (1676, 16792-1747), "Der Alte Dessauer" of Frederick II's early campaigns, May 11, 1725
|
|
l. s. Dessau, May 11, 1725, instructions concerning the disposition of 200 florins of doubtful origin. |
|
|
Series 8: Austria
|
|
FOLDER 1258 |
Frederick, Duke of, 1465
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1258 |
|
d. s. 1465, to the Bishop of Würzburg and Bamberg, referring to ecclesiastical matters. |
|
FOLDER 1259 |
John, Archduke of (1782-1859), general, promoter of agriculture and the arts, February 20, 1819
|
|
a. l. s. Vienna, Feb. 20, 1819, to a friend about his estate and its agricultural progress. |
|
FOLDER 1260 |
Ferdinand I, Emperor of (1792, 1825-1848, 1875), November, 1847
|
|
d. s. Nov. 1847, grant of clemency to one guilty of treason. |
|
FOLDER 1261 |
Maximillian Ferdinand (1822-1867), brother of Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria, himself "Emperor of Mexico", June 5, 1862
|
|
a. l. s. Miramar, June 5, 1862, personal. |
|
|
Series 9: Baden
|
|
FOLDER 1263 |
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of (1728, 1728-1811), received the grand ducal title from Napoleon upon his entry into the Confederation of Rhine, June 20, 1804
|
|
l. s. Carlsruhe, June 20, 1804, notification of the marriage of his granddaughter, Princess Wilhelmina Louisa of Baden with the hereditary Prince of Hesse, Karl Ludwig. |
|
|
Series 10: Bavaria
|
|
FOLDER 1262 |
Caroline, Queen of (1776-1841), wife of Maximillian I, November 24, 1825
|
|
a. l. s. Munich, Nov. 24, 1825, acknowledging a note of condolence upon the death of her husband (in French). |
|
FOLDER 1264 |
Louis, King of (1786, 1825-1848, 1868), April 25, 1851
|
|
a. l. s. Rome, Apr. 25, 1851, obliging a correspondent with an example of his handwriting (in English). |
|
|
Series 11: Brandenburg-Bayreuth
|
|
FOLDER 1265 |
Albert, Margrave of (1522-1557), August 2, 1552
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1265 |
|
l. s. Aug. 2, 1552, to Augustus, Duke of Saxony, requesting a loan of 20,000 thalers and horses to continue the war. |
|
FOLDER 1266 |
Frederick, Margrave of (1725-1762), January, 1750
|
|
a. l. s. Jan. 1750, New Year's greeting (in French). |
|
FOLDER 1267 |
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Margravine of (1709-1758), sister of Frederick the Great, [c.1755]; no date
|
|
a. l. s. [c. 1755], to Chevalier de Folard, an urgent request that he see her as soon as possible about matters of great importance (in French). + a. l. s. The draft of Folard's reply to effect that he cannot get away (in French). |
|
FOLDER 1268 |
Rudolph Augustus, Duke of (1627, 1666-1704), May 22, 1684
|
|
l. s. Brunswick, May 22, 1684, to the Elector of Brandenburg, Frederick William, concerning a petition. |
|
FOLDER 1269 |
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of (1725, 1780-1806), commanded Prussian army in the invasion of France (1792), mortally wounded at Auerstädt (1806), September 29, 1796
|
|
a. l. s. Minden, Sept. 29, 1796, letter of courtesy (in French). |
|
|
Series 12: Brunswick
|
|
FOLDER 1270 |
Rudolph Augustus, Duke of (1627, 1666-1704) |
|
DeRicci Number: 1270 |
|
l. s. Brunswick, May 23, 1684, to the Elector of Brandenburg, Frederick William, concerning a petition |
|
FOLDER 1270 |
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of (1735, 1780-1806), commanded Prussian army in the invasion of France (1792), mortally wounded at Auerstadt (1806). |
|
DeRicci Number: 1270 |
|
a.l.s. Minden, Sept. 29, 1796, letter of courtesy (in French). |
|
|
Series 13: Hesse-Cassel
|
|
FOLDER 1270 |
Philip I, Landgrave (1504, 1509-1567), from 1525 supporter of Luther, founded university of Marburg (1527), held prisoner by Charles V (1547-1552), April 16, 1559
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1270 |
|
l. s. Cassel, Apr. 16, 1559, minor administrative matter. |
|
FOLDER 1271 |
William VIII, Landgrave of (1682, 1751-1760), December 16, 1727
|
|
l. s. Cassel, Dec. 16, 1727, to Louis VIII, landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, New Year's Greeting. |
|
FOLDER 1273 |
Frederick II, Landgrave oof (1720, 1760-1785), furnished the Hessians to Great Britain in the American Revolution, May 8, 1776
|
|
d. s. May 8, 1776, in reference to the honorable discharge from service of an officer. |
|
|
Series 14: Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
|
|
FOLDER 1272 |
Leopold Stephen Karl Anton, Prince of (1825-1905), who, as candidate to the throne of Spain in 1870, was the occasion of the Franco-Prussian war, March 25, 1862
|
|
a. l. s. Düsseldorf, Mar. 25, 1862, minor business matter (in French). |
|
|
Series 15: Magdeburg
|
|
FOLDER 1274 |
Christian William, administrator of the archbishopric of (1587, 1608-1665), [April] 2, 1626
|
|
l. s. Coburg, 2 [Apr.], 1626, to the Duke of Anhalt, August, requesting him to have beer and wine sent to Coburg as the supply was nearly exhausted. |
|
|
Series 16: Nassau-Weilburg
|
|
FOLDER 1275 |
Frederick William, Prince of (1768, 1806-1816), May 15, 1806
|
|
a. l. s. Weilburg, May 15, 1806, to a friend arranging a meeting in the near future (in French). |
|
|
Series 17: Palatinate
|
|
FOLDER 1276 |
Charles Ludwig, Elector (1617, 1648-1680), son of the Winter King, receiving by the Treaty of Wesphalia an eighth electorate, September 22, 1672
|
|
l. s. Heidelberg, Sept. 22, 1672, to the Margrave of Baden, request that a legal matter be accelerated. |
|
|
Series 18: Prussia
|
|
FOLDER 1277 |
Albert I, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and frist duke of Prussia (1490, 1525-1568), January 1, 1527
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1277 |
|
l. s. Jan. 1, 1527, on the new order of things in the Teutonic Order, especially on the introduction of Lutheranism. |
|
FOLDER 1278 |
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, the Great Elector (1620, 1640-1688), no date
|
|
l. s. s. d., letter of condolence. |
|
FOLDER 1279 |
Frederick I (1657, 16588-1712), proclaimed King in Prussia (1701), July 5, 1704
|
|
d. s. July 5, 1704, to the government of Halberstadt, minor legal matter. |
|
FOLDER 1280 |
Frederick William I (1688, 1712-1740), June 17, 1724
|
|
l. s. Berlin, June 17, 1724, to the government of Magdeburg, legal matter. |
|
FOLDER 1281 |
Frederick II (THE GREAT) (1712, 1740-1786), November 26, 1722; January 24, 1785
|
|
a. l. s. Berlin, Nov. 26, 1722, to one of his brothers, whom he congratulates upon the favor recently bestowed by their father and advises him how to secure his complete pardon (in French). + d. s. Jan. 24, 1785, order to Major General von Henckel. |
|
FOLDER 1283 |
Henry, Prince of (1726-1802), brother of Frederick the Great, June 5, 1801
|
|
a. l. s. Berlin, June 5, 1801, personal note of condolence (in France). |
|
FOLDER 1282 |
Charlotte, Duchess of Brunswick, sister of Frederick the Great, April 27, [ ? ]
|
|
a. l. s. Apr. 27 [ ], reply to a letter of condolence (in French). |
|
FOLDER 1284 |
Frederick William II (1744, 1786-1797), March 12, 1792
|
|
l. s. Berlin, Mar. 12, 1792, to the Prince Bishop of Würzburg and Bamberg, to recall a councilor. |
|
FOLDER 1285 |
Frederick William III (1770, 1797-1840), March 12, 1812
|
|
d. s. Berlin, Mar. 12, 1812, commutation of a death sentence. |
|
FOLDER 1286 |
Frederick William IV (1795, 1840-1861), November 20, 1822
|
|
d. s. Berlin, Nov. 20, 1822, refusal of the request of a chamber musician in Belin for arrears in salary unlawfully demanded. |
|
FOLDER 1287 |
Frederick III (1821, Mar. 12-June 15, 1888), also Emperor of Germany, June 20, 1855
|
|
a. l. s. Berlin, June 20, 1855, request for leave. |
|
FOLDER 1288 |
Victoria, of England (1840-1901), wife of Frederick III, November 6, 1864
|
|
a. l. s. Potsdam, Nov. 6, 1864, personal note to a royal friend in England (in English). |
|
FOLDER 1289 |
Augusta, of Saxe-Weimar (1811-1890), Empress of Germany, mother of Frederick III, May 21, 1842
|
|
a. l. s. Berlin, May 21, 1842, to M. Otto, regarding some furniture (in French). |
|
|
Series 19: Saxony
|
|
FOLDER 1290 |
Maurice, Duke of (1521, 1547-1552), Elector after the Schmalkaldic war, May 7, 1551
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1290 |
|
l. s. Magdeburg, May 7, 1551, to the councilors of Magdeburg, minor administrative matter. |
|
FOLDER 1291 |
John Frederick, Elector of (1529, 1557-1595), December 22, 1562
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1291 |
|
l. s. "Hiltburg," Dec. 22, 1562, in regard to the city council and city hall of Weimar. |
|
FOLDER 1293 |
Augustus, Elector of (1670, 1694-1722), June 20, 1708
|
|
l. s. Dresden, June 20, 1708, letter to a cardinal expressing his desire for harmony between the church and the Emperor which the recent disturbance in Italy has interrupted. He offers his influence and services to this cause. |
|
FOLDER 1292 |
John, King of (1801, 1854-1872), April 22, 1872
|
|
l. s. Dresden, Apr. 22, 1872, to Cardinal de Angelis, letter of courtesy. |
|
|
Series 20: Bologna
|
|
FOLDER 1294 |
Bentivoglio, Giovanni, tyrant of (1442-1508), dispossessed of his estates by Pope Julius II, January 18, 1498
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1294 |
|
a. l. s. Bologna, Jan. 18, 1498, regarding a recommendation made to him on behalf of one Thebald Thebaldescho, stating his readiness to be of service to him. |
|
|
Series 21: Florence
|
|
FOLDER 1295 |
Soderini, Pietro, Gonfaloniere of (1450-c. 1512), elected in 1501, deposed in 1512, upon the demand of Pope Julius II, July 22, 1506
|
|
DeRicci Number: 1295 |
|
a. l. s. Florence, July 22, 1506, to Raphael Volaterrano, regarding a work which he promises to examine and upon the completion of which he offers congratulations. |
| Next Page » |
