Health certificate [manuscript], ca. 1683.

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This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.

Germany

FAST ACC 272110

This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. The "FAST ACC" number is a temporary call number. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance. Purchase made possible by The K. Frank and Joycelyn C. Austen Acquisitions Endowment. From dealer's description: "GERMAN HEALTH CERTIFICATE Nachdemmahlen Vorweise dieses [MS:] Herr Zacharias. Mainz: , 29 June1683. Half-sheet broadside 190 x 310mm, 7 lines of text with a large decorated initial, proforma filled out in MS, paper seal; docketed on verso. Condition: Old folds, small piece torn from right hand margin, not affecting the text. The certificate states that the bearer is in good health and from Mainz which is (praise God) free from infection. It is requested that the bearer be allowed to travel and pass freely from place to place." Ordered from Librairie Roger Gaskell Rare Books, D9391, 2020-06-21, email quote. Purchase made possible by The K. Frank and Joycelyn C. Austen Acquisitions Endowment.

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