First King of Prussia (1657–1713) who ruled from 1701 until his death. LS in Old German, signed as Elector of Brandenburg, one page both sides, 8.25 x 12.25, April 15, 1692. Frederick sends his greetings to the councillors at Sohren, and states “Our General Receiver Krautt has notified us that he has set his accounts for the year 1690 for the General War Cash. The King then orders an examination and justification of all income and expenses and asks to have this certified.” Signed at the conclusion by Frederick and countersigned by Bergins. Reverse of second integral page bears an ornate address panel. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, some creasing and tears to right edges, a few small pencil notations, and circular toning from seal on second page. The ornate wax and paper seal is crisp and intact. Accompanied by the original Paul C. Richards folder. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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