118 - Bavaria

Bavaria Letter written on behalf of Elector Maximilian III Joseph, bearing the handwritten signature of Karl Xylander, addressed to the mayor of Wemding. Munich, Sept. 3, 1777. 1 page on 1 double sheet of laid paper with watermark (each approx. 33 x 21 cm). Verso with address and paper-covered seal. Regarding the dispute between Johann Nepomuc ... priests ... in Vembding, which has arisen concerning the administration of the benefice’s estates, we hereby set a peremptory deadline of an additional 30 days, within which time ... you ... must obtain consent... - Signed “C. Xilander.” - Folding creases, untrimmed; overall well-preserved document of Bavarian administrative history from the Elector’s final months of life. Bavaria - Letter issued in the name of Elector Maximilian III Joseph, signed by Karl Xylander, addressed to the Mayor of Wemding. Laid paper with watermark. Address and paper-covered seal on the reverse. - Signed "C. Xilander". - Traces of folding, uncut edges; overall, a well-preserved document of Bavarian administrative history dating from the final months of the Elector’s life.