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1740. Carta de João Ribeiro, contraste, para António Antunes, capitão.

Author(s)	João Ribeiro
Addressee(s)	António Antunes
In English	Request letter from João Ribeiro, a jewelry appraiser, to Captain António Antunes. The author asks the addressee to send him a bottle of lemon balm. He also promises to pay him back soon all the money he borrowed from him. The heirs of Marcos Ribeiro, the jewel appraiser of Setúbal, went to court because of an inheritance dispute. The widow wanted to be the guardian of the three daughters and their parts in the inheritance. 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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~~em 4 de Abril de 1740~~

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~~Snr Capetam Anto antunis estimarey que esteja Vmce com perfeita Saude igual ao seu dezo~~

[3]

~~pesso a Vmce me queira mandar o que Leva esta gerafa de agua da erva sedreira~~

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~~se Ds quizer pagaremos Este anno que devemos a vmce sem falta alguma;~~

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~~tudo he vij~~

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~~João Ribeiro no aLagar dos marmilinhos~~