Segni and Medici, Florentine Merchants: Business Letters

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.8963
  • Dates of Creation
      1616-1634
  • Language of Material
      Italian .
  • Physical Description
      1 envelope(s) 1 envelope

Scope and Content

50 business letters, of which 22 are addressed to Niccolo, Gianni and Lorenzo Segni, 1616-25; 2 to Lorenzo Segni, 1625; and 26 to Lorenzo Segni and Francesco Medici, from agents in other Italian cities, on commercial and financial matters. Many have original string ties, seals, addresses and postal markings.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1993

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