Bidspirit auction | 1793 Dutch Handwritten Folding Letter

1793 Dutch Handwritten Folding Letter from Jan De Brouw to Jacobus Ermerins - This is a single-page manuscript letter written in Dutch on hand-laid paper featuring visible chain lines. The document is a stampless folding letter, where the sheet itself was folded to form the mailing envelope. The content consists of a formal business or legal communication regarding financial matters and estates, specifically mentioning Heer Sinclair, the estate of the late Mr. J.P. Dessevall (Boedele van wijlen den Heer J.P. Dessevall), and Banco Middelburg. The address panel is inscribed to the Honorable Jacobus Ermerins (1724–1798), a noted Dutch jurist and historian, identified as former Secretary (oud-Secretaris) in Veere. The letter is dated Goes, February 8, 1793, and is signed by Jan De Brouw L.F. The reverse features a black wax armorial seal with a central circular field containing an intertwined monogram appearing to contain the letters J, D, and B, surmounted by a five-pointed coronet and flanked by decorative foliate flourishes. 13 inches (W) x 8.25 inches (H).