2469 - 2553 MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS
75 2489 Devotionalia Anonymous 1st half 17th cent 
- New endpapers; hinges weak; sm. hole in last two leaves. Vellum sl. soiled.
= A miniature devotional booklet for private use, containing meditations on various religious doctrines and subjects ("De fine creationis hominis", "De morte", "De inferno", as well as various virtues and sins against them. The index is signed "G(h)esius". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIX.
75/2490 Drenthe Lot of 4 manuscript deeds of transport concerning property in Haexwolde 
75/2490 Drenthe Lot of 4 manuscript deeds of transport concerning property in Haexwolde 
75 2491 Edam Aan de Wel Edele Heeren Felting en Versteeg 
= An official letter of appreciation by a large group of Edam citizens towards the initiative of the gentlemen Felting and Versteegh to re-open (?) the cheese market in Edam, followed by a large list of signatures by Edam citizens, signing this letter or petition.
WITH: Verval en opkomst der Stadt Edam, beneffens een geschiet verhaal; ter gelegentheid van de weder opgerigte Kaas-markt door de bestieringe des alderhoogsten. Monnickendam, printed by Jan Gorter, n.d. (1777), (2),10p., without binding.
- With two 19th century owner's stamps; first leaf loose and waterstained in lower part.
75/2492 Ephemera Lot of 17 miscell printed typescript and manuscript ephemera 
75/2493 Ephemera Lot of ±120 miscell printed and manuscript ephemera 
75 2494 Erotica Anonymous 2nd half 18th cent 
75 2494 Erotica Anonymous 2nd half 18th cent 
75 2494 Erotica Anonymous 2nd half 18th cent 
75 2494 Erotica Anonymous 2nd half 18th cent 
- The first 6 leaves of the album were cut out.
= Interesting album: the poems are copied from various sources, i.a. the Mercure de France, Molière, Alexis Piron, De Grécourt, Chaulieu and Horace. The engr. textleaves and engravings (often reverse copies) are from i.a. M.J. SEDAINE, Le tentation de Saint Antoine (±1785), C. GERVAISE DE LATOUCHE, Memoires de Saturnin (1788) and F.-F.F. NOGARET, LAretin Français (1787). Finally the 2 manuscript leaves are probably a draft for a letter "a mon frère" and show the mind of a somewhat misogynist writer. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CX.
75 2495 France Louis XVI King of France 1754 1793 
75/2496 France Lot of ±200 mainly manuscript notary documents 
75/2496 France Lot of ±200 mainly manuscript notary documents 
75/2496 France Lot of ±200 mainly manuscript notary documents 
75/2496 France Lot of ±200 mainly manuscript notary documents 
= Family archive of the Marsal and Serre families in the Ardeche department. It includes a marriage certificate of Etienne Serre and Suzanne Marsal (1756), various deeds of sale of property around the town of Marcols, quittances, obligations, personal correspondence, insurance papers and receipts.
75/2497 Franeker Bestek van het Metzelwerk aan het Raadhuis te Franeker / Bestek van het Timmerwerk van het nieuw gebouw aan het Stadshuijs te Franeker / Conditien en articulen van De afbreuk van 
75/2497 Franeker Bestek van het Metzelwerk aan het Raadhuis te Franeker / Bestek van het Timmerwerk van het nieuw gebouw aan het Stadshuijs te Franeker / Conditien en articulen van De afbreuk van 
75/2497 Franeker Bestek van het Metzelwerk aan het Raadhuis te Franeker / Bestek van het Timmerwerk van het nieuw gebouw aan het Stadshuijs te Franeker / Conditien en articulen van De afbreuk van 
- (Sl.) browned.
= Three documents concerning the extra wing of the city hall of Franeker, which was added to the left of the already existing building in the 18th century. The first document is a type of deed of sale, in which the contracting for the building project is being discussed. It states that a part of the city hall, is to be taken down to construct the extension of the city hall: "Articulen van Verkopinge van een gedeelte van het stadshuis binnen franeker omme het selve af te breken, vertrekkende van de Muijr of gevel west waarts het grooste of hoogste gebouw, staande tot soo verre de stad Franeker west waarts is toebehorende, dog moet de trappen opgang naar de Vijf deels Kaamer onaangeroerd blijven". The second and third document are unsigned contracts or quotations for the building, in which the terms, conditions and payment are agreed for the "Metzelwerk" (masonry) and "Timmerwerk" (carpentry). Discussed are i.a. the measurements and use of materials (masonry: "De Aannemer zal de Zijd gevel van twe steen tot de eerste Balken, en de muiren van de Secreeten in de Kelder van agteren in Kalk en Sement, de Sittingen in alle Secreeten met Steentjes opsetten en van binnen onder de Brillen met Loos, en Lood gebruiken daar 't nodig geoordeelt word (...)") and the payment (carpentry): "De Betaalinge zal worden gedaan op ordtien in drie termijnen het eersten als de tweede laag balken gelegt is het tweede als het gebouw onder dak is en het laaste als het werk geheel is afgedaan en door haar Agtbaarheeden is opgenoomen en goed bevonden".
75/2498 Gelderland Manuscript charter issued by Engelbert Opten Noorth 
= Giving consent to the sale of a property to the heirs of Maria van Loon: "(...) continerende een erfmaegescheit ende verdeelinge tussen sijne vrouwe Principalinne en haere mede Erffgenamen van Erffenisse van Vrouwe Maria van Loon in leven ehe vrouwe van Colonel Gualter Schot, in Monnicke Landt gelegen aen den Forstendomb Gelre ende Graeffschap Zutphen". WITH an attached document "Extract uyt den signate van Zuylichem den Ao. 1695".
AND 2 other similar manuscript charters (1x issued by the same), dated "den 6 en Novemb 1719" and "Arnhem den 22 Junij 1767".
75/2499 Gelderland Manuscript document concerning landts lehenguedts tho Enspijck gelegen genamt Den Camp then Zutphen 
= The following names are mentioned: Barthold van Gendt, Roeloff. Theunisz., Maria Allerts van Lexweert, Hendrik Wickraedt en Willem Joostenz.
AND ±30 manuscript documents (i.a. deeds of transport and household effects), all pen and ink on paper, dated between 1724 and 1930 (mainly 18th cent.), most documents folded.
75/2500 Gelderland Tractaet ende Verdrach der fürstendomb Gelre ende graefschap ende Sutphen gemaeckt anno XXXVIII 
- Partly (water)stained and fingersoiled; final lvs. margins restored.
= Collection of transcripts of legal documents concerning Gelderland. The final leaf w. contemp. annots. contains a small rebus.
75/2501 Genealogy and heraldry Van Suchtelen family Genealogie der Famille van Van Suchtelen 
= 1. "Genealogie der Famille van Van Suchtelen. I. Deel. Opgemaakt door een Lid dier Famille op het einde van den jaare 1812" ((2),90 lvs., title within ornamental border, large numb. of coats of arms, partly handcol.). 2."Vervolg van Genealogische Aantekeningen van het Geslagt Van Suchtelen. Beginnende met den 1 Januarij 1813" ((1),111 lvs., large numb. of coats of arms, partly handcol); 3. "Genealogie der Famille Van Suchtelen. II. Deel. Opgemaakt in den jare [not filled in]" ((1),42 lvs., large numb. of coats of arms, partly handcol.); 4. "Genealogie der Familie Van Suchtelen, Gaande tot het einde van den jare 1836. Met een aanhangsel, houdende eene Genealogische Lijst van eene Branche der Familie, welke in de zestiende eeuw, en vervolgens, binnen Nijmegen is gevestigd geweest. En met eene aftekening van vijf Familie-Wapenen tot de onderscheiden Branches van dit Geslacht behorende" ((2),85p. With a few loosely inserted related documents); 5. "Charters en papieren, enz., betreffende de Genealogie der Familie Van Suchtelen" ((25) lvs. w. letterpress blank coat of arms filled in, (3) lvs. w. large drawing of a coat of arms and several loosely inserted related lvs.).
WITH a contemp. copy of the patent of nobility granted to the Van Suchtelen family on "5den Maart 1817" (pen and ink on paper, recto only, large coat of arms in gouache). - ADDED: 1 other genealogical document w. handcol. coat of arms, i.a. from the Chavonne family.
75 2502 Germany Karl VI Holy Roman Emperor 1685 1740 
75 2502 Germany Karl VI Holy Roman Emperor 1685 1740 
= Holy Roman Emperor Karl VI ennobled the civil servant Franz Dominico Buttolo in gratitude for his service and henceforth gave him the predicate Von Werffenstein. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVIII.
75/2503 Gorinchem Lot of ±270 missives letters resolutions ordinances etc 
= Rich collection on local history, but als containing quite a few index leaves to various ledgers (not present in the lot). I.a. regulations concerning the so-called "salmsteecken" in the River Maas around Dordrecht and Rotterdam (±1754); the "Staat van de Finance (van Holland) voor 1774-1781/ 1784"; on the origin of and threats posed by "IJsdammen" and on the local support for the solution proposed (±1726; short index to a ledger); "Notitie van het gepasseerde ontrent den Neder Rhijn en IJssel t'sedert den 23. Spt. 1660"; an extract from the "ordinairis Rolle van Proceduren gehouden voor heeren Scheepenen der stad Gorinchem (...) 1673-1696"; (il)legal fishery activities in the River Maas, such as the building of small dams in the river by fishermen that improve fishing but impede safe passage for ships; legal cases in the realm of private law concerning citizens in Gorinchem and surroundings, etc. etc.
75/2504 Haarlem and surroundings Coat of arms of Velsen 
- Sl. dam. along extremities.
= From the collection of the former mayor of Velsen, J.C. Enschedé (1823-1907).
75 2505 Haarlem and surroundings The Enschedé family 
75 2506 Haarlem and surroundings Wedding anniversary broadside for H Enschedé and H I E van Lennep 
= On occasion of the 50th wedding anniversary of Hendrik Enschedé and jonkvrouw Henriette Johanna Elisabeth van Lennep from Heemstede.
75 2507 Haarlem and surroundings Lot of 23 manuscript notary documents 
= The collection concerns property in the Lange Begijnestraat ("huijs en Erve staande ende geleegen inde Lange Beggijnestraat, met sijn Schuur, koetshuijs - en stallinge") between the Wijde and Nauwe Appelaarsteeg, the later building site of the Philarmonie ("Concertgebouw"). It includes 5 declarations concerning the (shared) construction and maintenance costs of an adjacent wall, chimney and gutter (1621-1684, two of which signed by the governors of the former Hofje van Codde), copies of the will of Pieter van Adrichem van Dorp and his wife Eva Maria de Kies van Wissen and a description of their property/ inventory upon the former's death (1729), as well as various deeds of sale and transport (1728-1845).
ADDED: public tender with building specifications and conditions for the construction of a "Tuin Orkest" for the Sociëteit "Vereeniging" (1876) and (partial) façade design/ plan for a building, measured according the "Amsterdamsche maat" (n.d.).
75 2508 House of Orange Frederik Prins der Nederlanden 1797 1881 