Autograph letter signed from Jacomo (Jacopo?) Manucci to Filippo Corsini [manuscript], 1591 October 19.

Letter, October 19, 1591.

1 sheet (bifolium) ; 20.5 x 31 cm

Manucci writes concierning correspondence with a certain Rinuccini discussing details relating to the loss of three bills of lading for a cargo of leather on a ship belonging to Corsini. He also mentions a proclamation issued at Basing 14 September [1591] concerning the prohibition of ships carrying fish or other foodstuffs from leaving port (presumably Plymouth), nothign that a Mr Starling in involved in clarifying the situation and that in any case the shipment will be readied by Corsini's business partner [James] Bagge. The transportion of thirteen sacks of pepper and a cargo of elephant tusks and ivory are also mentioned.

2 full pages in Italian.
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Corsini archive

Great Britain -- England.

X.c.166

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