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1830. Bilhete não assinado, atribuído a Anastácia Rosa Gomes, para João Dias Alves Branco, mestre de fábrica de pólvora.

Author(s)	Anastácia Rosa Gomes
Addressee(s)	João Dias Alves Branco
In English	Note from Anastácia Rosa Gomes to João Dias Alves Branco. The author uses the code «wine» to arrange an illegal purchase of gunpowder. João Dias Alves Branco was master craftsman in the Royal Factory of Gunpowder in Barcarena, near Lisbon. He was prosecuted for stealing gunpowder from his own factory and trying to sell it to acquaintances of him. He was also accused of an arson attack to a gunpowder factory in Spain and of making counterfeit money. If there is no translation for the letter itself, you may copy the text (while using the view 'Standardization') and paste it to an automatic translator of your choice.

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~~Senhor João Diaz –~~

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~~Amo saude e flicidade he que lhe dezejo.~~

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~~Amigo eu tenho estado doente e portanto não pude mais antes aranjarlhe o vinho para o joaqm~~

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~~e aranjeilhe 16 almudes a 300 rs e portanto se puder dar a emportancia o portador fas-me favor,~~

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~~eu em indo a cide falarei com VMe respeito a condecão~~

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~~aranje o melhor que emtender de modo que não lho quer~~