Autograph letter signed from Jacomo and Placido Ragazzoni, Venice, to Bartholomew de Barnarde Corsini, London [manuscript], 1590 September 11.
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Autograph letter signed from Jacomo and Placido Ragazzoni, Venice, to Bartholomew de Barnarde Corsini, London [manuscript], 1590 September 11.
Description
1 leaf ; 34 x 23 cm
Scope and content
Concerns an order of wheat requested by Corsini. The Venetians inform Corsini that due to the grave famine in Northern Italy it will not be possible to send him the quantity he has requested for his offered price, and they suggest that he might be willing to receive part in rye and beans. The brothers discuss a separate ongoing deal with Corsini in which each party would have a half share in a cargo of raisins, currants, nutmeg and wine. There is also mention of details concerning new taxes recently introduced.
Language Note
In Italian.
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Provenance
Provenance: Corsini archive
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
FAST ACC 271861 (flat)