16030200OLD00
1603, February
Oldenburg
Count John VII of Oldenburg to prince Ulrich of Denmark: asks for help in acquiring a license to use the harbour Olefswick in Iceland for three years from the Danish king.
Created for and published on the HANSdoc website of the German Maritime Museum, Bremerhaven, by Bart Holterman in the context of the research project Between the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea: interdisciplinary Studies of the Hanse. Licensed CC BY.
Oldenburg, Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv
Best. 20, -25, no. 6, no. 56
One bifolio
20x35cm
Paper
foliated 123-124
Clearly written. Two small corrections in the same hand.
Draft
High German
Numbered 19. Date originally September 1602, September was corrected to February. Document 16030310FAL00 refers to a similar letter written to the king of Denmark on February 9, 1603, so it is likely that the scribe forgot to change the year when correcting the date.
Facsimile not (yet) available