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BARBIANO de BELGIOJOSO - Charles PROLI - [ ] Société Impériale de Trieste pour le commerce Aziatique - Aziatische Compagnie - Compagnie Asiatique :
Original letter signed by Barbiano de Belgiojoso, addressed at Charles de Proli, dated july 22nd 1784.
"2. Bruxelles, 22 juillet 1784, manuscript letter on paper, written in ink, in-folio, (4) pp (3 blank) , written in French, very neat handwriting, signed by Barbiano de Belgiojoso. Severe letter by Belgiojoso to Charles Proli demanding an explanation for the fact that 4 ships coming from China appeared in the road-stead of Ostend, in breech of the imperial patent. (see ''Houtman-Desmeth '', Charles Proli, Antwerps zakenman en bankier, (Academie, 1983), pp. 153). Provenance; from the archives of Charles de Proli ; photostat of a typed letter from 23 May 1945 refers to Theophile Smekens who was still occupied with Proli's bancruptcy in the late 19th c. ( see Denucé, Antwerps Archievenblad 2e reeks, 7 , 1932 nr.1). We have other archive records relating to Charles Proli and the ''Société Impériale de Trieste pour le commerce Aziatique'' on offer. If you would be interested in acquiring several documents a more advantageous price will be applied. Please inquire via e-mail.."
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