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perty, and shall unite them, in perpetuity, to ACT, No. VII.-Convention between Prussia his present states. and the Grand Duke of Sare-Weimer, of

ART. II. The districts and territories which the 1st June 1815.

are to be ceded to his Royal Highness the

Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar, in virtue of the In the name of the Most Holy and Undi- preceding Article, shall be determined by a vided Trinity.

particular Convention; and his Majesty the

King of Prussia engages to conclude this His Majesty the King of Prussia being de Convention, and to cause the above districts sirous of carrying into effect the arrangements and territories to be given up to his Royal agreed upon at the Congress of Vienna, in Highness, within two months from the date favour of his Royal Highness the Grand of the exchange of the ratifications of the Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and which his Prus present Treaty. sian Majesty has engaged to fulfil; and his ART. III. In order, however, to meet the Majesty, as well as his Royal Highness the wishes of his Royal Highness the Grand Grand Duke, having resolved to conclude a Duke of Saxe-Weimar, his Majesty the King particular Treaty for this purpose, the two of Prussia cedes immediately, and promises sovereigns have named Plenipotentiaries to to give up to his Royal Highness, in the space concert, agree upon, and sign, whatever re- of a fortnight, reckoning from the signature lates to this subject, viz.; His Majesty the of the present Treaty, the following districts King of Prussia, the Prince Hardenberg, bis and territories, viz. : The lordship of BlanChancellor of State, Knight of the Grand kenhayn; with the understanding, however, Orders of the Black Eagle and the Red Eagle, that the bailiwick of Wandersleben, belong of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and of ing to Unter-Gleichen, shall not be comprised the Iron Cross of Prussia; of the Orders of St. in this cession. The lower lordship ( NiedereAndrew, of St. Alexander Newsky, and of St. Herrschaft) of Kranick feld, the commanAnne of Russia of the First Class; Grand Cross deries of the Teutonic Order, Zwaetzen, of the Royal Order of St. Stephen of Hungary, Lehesten, and Liebstädt, with their demres. Grand Cordon of the Legion of Honour, Grand nial revenues, which, constituting part of the Cross of the Order of St. Charles of Spain, of bailiwick of Eckartsberga, form enclaves in St. Hubert of Bavaria, of the Supremne Order the territory of Saxe-Weimar, as well as all of the Annunciation of Sardinia, Knight of the other territories lying within the princithe Order of the Seraphim of Sweden, of the pality of Weimar, and belonging to the saidElephant of Denmark, of the Golden Eagle | bailiwick. The bailiwick of Tautenbourg," of Wurtemburg, and of several others, his with the exception of Droizen, Görsehen, First Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Wethaburg, Wetterscheid, and Möllschütz, Vienna ; and the Sieur Charles William, which shall remain to Prussia. The village Baron Humboldt; his Minister of State of Ramssla, as well as the villages of KleinChamberlain, and Envoy Extraordinary and Brembach and Berlstedt, lying within the Minister Plenipotentiary to his Imperial and principality of Weimar and belonging to the Royal Apostolic Majesty, Knight of the Grand territory of Erfurth. The property of the Order of the Red Eagle, of the Iron Cross of villages of Bisschoffsroda and Probsteizalla, Prussia, and of the Order of St. Aune of lying within the territory of Eisenach, thé Russia of the First Class; his Second Pleni- sovereignty of which already belongs to his potentiary at the Congress of Vienna ; and Royal Highness the Grand Duke. The pour his Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe- pulation of these different districts is underWeimar, the Sieur Ernest Augustus, Baron stood to form part of that of 30,000 souls, de Gersdorff, his Privy Counsellor ; who, sccured to his lloyal Highness the Grand after having exchanged their full powers, Duke by the 1st Article, and shall be deducted found in good and due form, have agreed from it. to the following Articles :

ART. IV. All additional arrangements ART. I. His Majesty the King of Prussia to be made, in virtue of the cessions stipuengages to cede to his Royal Highness the lated in the 3d Article, relative to debts, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar, from the mass records, public funds, and other objects of a of his states, as they have been fixed and similar nature, shall form part of the parrecognised by the stipulations of the Congress ticular Convention mentioned in the 2d Arof Vienna, certain districts, containing a po- ticle. His Royal Highness the Grand Duke pulation of 50,000 inhabitants, either conti- specially engages, on obtaining possession of guous to, or bordering upon the principality the principality of Fulda, according to the of Weimar, His Prussian Majesty engages extent of the possessions which shall belong also to cede to his Royal Highness, in that to him, to fulfil the engagements which will part of the principality of Fulda which has be required of the new possessors of the former been given up to him in virtue of the same Grand Duchy of Frankfort. stipulations, districts containing a population ART. V. The present Treaty shall be ratiof 27,000 inhabitants. His Royal Highness fied, and the ratifications exchanged in four the Grand Duke of Weimar shall possess thc weeks. In faith of which, the undersigned above districts in full sovereignty and pro- Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have

affixed thereunto the seal of their arms. breitstein, together with the mills of Arzheim, Signed. (L. S.) The Prince de Hardenberg. Pfaffendorf and Horchheim, forming part of

the bailiwick of Ehrenbreitstein. 17. The (L. S.) The Baron de Humboldt.

bailiwick of Braunfels. 18. That of Greifen(L. S.) The Baron de Gersdorff stein. 19. That of Hohensolms.

ART. II. His Majesty the King of Prussia; ÀCT, No. VIII.-Convention between Prussia on his part, cedes to their Serene Highnesses

and the Duke and Prince of Nassau; of the Duke and Prince of Nassau, with all the 81st May 1815.

rights of sovereignty and property thereunto The hereditary possessions of the House of belonging; 1. The three principalities fornOrange having been transferred as an indem erly possessed by the House of Nassau-Orange, nity to his Majesty the King Prussia, in virtue viz. Diez, Hadamar, and Dillenbourg, includof the stipulations agreed upon between the ing the lordship of Beilstein; excepting, howpowers assembled at the Congress of Vienna, ever, the bailiwicks of Burbach and Neunkirand a territorial arrangement with their chen. 2. A part of the Principality of Siegen, Serene Highnesses the Duke and Prince of and of the bailiwicks of Burbach and NeunNassau, having been expressly reserved, his kirchen, containing a population of 12,000 inMajesty the King of Prussia has appointed as habitants, and composed of communes contihis Plenipotentiary to conclude such arrange- guous to the principality of Dillenbourg. 3. ment, viz. the Prince Hardenberg, his Chan- | Lastly, the lordships of Westerburg and Schacellor of State, Knight of the Grand Orders of deck, and that part of the bailiwick of Runkel the Black Eagle and of the Red Eagle, of the which belonged to the former Grand Duchy Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and of the of Berg. Iron Cross of Prussia ; of the Order of St. ART. III. The part of the principality of Andrew, of St. Alexander Newsky, and of St. Siegen, and of the bailiwicks of Burbach and Anne of Russia, of the First Class ; Grand Neunkirchen, which is to be ceded in virtue. Cross of the Royal Order of St. Stephen of of the above Articles, shall be determined by Hungary; Grand Cordon of the Legion of Commissioners, to be appointed by the two Honour Grand Cross of the Order of St. High Contracting parties, with as little delay Charles of Spain; of the Supreme Order of as possible, and, at furthest, within four the Annunciation of Sardinia ; Knight of the weeks after the ratification of the present Order of the Seraphim of Sweden, of the Treaty; but, at all events, previously to the Order of the Elephant of Denmark, of St. taking possession of the provinces belonging Hubert of Bavaria, of the Golden Eagle of to the House of Nassau-Orange. The ComWürtemberg, and of several others; his First missioners shall conform to the principle of Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Vienna. the contiguity of these portions with the reAnd their Serene Highnesses the Duke and spective territories; and they shall take espePrince of Nassau, Ernest Francis Louis Mars-cial care that the relations with regard to chal de Bieberstein, Grand Cross of the Order communes, to the church, and to industry, as of Fidelity of Baden, and their Principal Mi- they at present exist, shall be maintained, nister of State and Plenipotentiary at the Under the relations of industry, are specially Congress ; who, after having exchanged their included those which relate to the working full powers, have agreed on the following of mines. In the event of these CommisArticles :

sioners not agreeing, upon one or

ther of ART. I. Their Serene Highnesses the Duke these points, they are authorized to refer to and Prince of Nassau, cede to his Majesty an Arbitrator, of their own appointment, the King of Prussia, in full sovereignty and whose decision shall be final. property, the bailiwicks, parishes, and places ART. IV. The bailiwicks and portions of hereafter mentioned : 1. The bailiwick of territory to be reciprocally ceded, in conforLinz. 2. The bailiwick of Altenwied. 3. The mity to the 1st, 2d, and 3d Articles, shall be bailiwick of Schoeneberg. 4. The bailiwick transferred to the future possessor, with all of Altenkirchen. 5. The parish of Stamm, for the precincts of the communes belonging merly composing part of the bailiwick of Hack- thereto, together with all the public and deenburg. 6. The bailiwick of Schoenstein. mesnial property contained in these territo7. That of Freusberg. 8. That of Friedewald. ries, under whatever denomination they may 9. That of Dierdorff. 10. The detached part have been held, or whatever be the title by of the bailiwick of Hersbach, bordering on which they may have been acquired. Neither Altenkirchen. 11. The bailiwick of Neuer- party shall possess enclaves in the territory of berg: 12. That of Hamsstein, together with the other, and particularly the abbeys of BoIrlich and Engers. 13. The bailiwick of mersdorf, Sayn, Niederwerth, and Besselick, Heddesdorf. 14. The town of Neuwied. situated in the communes ceded by Art. I. 15. The communes of Gladbach, Heimbach, shall be comprehended in the Prussian terriWeiss, Sayn, Mühlhofen, Bendorf, Weiterstory, with all their property inclosed within burg, Vallendar, and Mallendar, forming part the Prussian limits. The two Contracting of the bailiwick of Vallendar. 16. The com- Parties renounce reciprocally, in behalf of munes of Nieder-Werth, Niederberg, Urbar, each other, all revenues, rights of suzeraineté, Immendorf, Neudorff, Ahrenberg, Ehren- feudal, or other rights, of whatever descrip tion, which might have belonged to one finance, taking for average the five years imparty in the territory of the other. The uten- mediately preceding 1812, adding thereto, sils of the mint of Ehrenbreitstein, the furni- however, the net revenue of the bailiwick of ture in the castle of Engers, and the yachts Runkel, in the yeat 1814.-C. The State belonging to their Serene Highnesses the debts, and those of the chamber of finance, of Duke and Prince of Nassau, are reserved to the Princey of Nassa11-Orange, shall be dithem, to be taken away in three months from vided between the two Contracting Parties, the date of the ratification of the present in the proportion, and according to the periodi Treaty.

already agreed upon, taking as the average ART. V. In order to insure and complete the net revenues of the chamber of Nassauthe fortifications and defence of the ancient Orange, in the five years from 1801 to 1805, fortress of Ehrenbreitstein, situated in the and adding to each of these years the net territory ceded by the House of Nassau ; in revenues of the lordships of Westerburg and tase it should be considered expedient to re- Schadeck, such as they were in 1814.D. establish it, it is agreed, that Prussia shall, in The debts of Nassau-Saarbruck, with which general, be at liberty to erect military works the State chest of the Duchy of Nassau may wherever it may be thought proper, at the yet be burthened, are not comprised in this distance of 1,500 Rhenish yards ( Rheinlan- distriburion, but shall remain exclusively at dische ruthen) from the fortress, even in those the charge of the House of the Duke and communes which may remain under the so- Prince of Nassau. tereignty of the House of Nassau, an in- ART. IX. The pensions which have been demnity being, however, given to the land- granted for services rendered to a particular owners, and without prejudice to territorial part of territory, or which are charged upon relations.

secularized property lying in one of those ART. VI. In order that the cessions agreed parts; in a word, all pensions which, accordtipon in Article I. may not prove detrimental | ing to the nature of their origin, belonging to to the commerce of the Duchy of Nassau, it any territory in particular, shall be paid by is agreed, that the import and export trade on the party possessing the property upon which the Rhine, by roads leading to that river, they were originally assigned. The pensions through Ehrenbreitstein and Vallendar, shall granted to the army shall be paid by the gomot experience any obstacle, in respect to the vernment possessing the territory where the inhabitants of that Duchy, nor be subjected pensioner was born. All other pensions, to any new charges.

which do not conie under this head, shall be ART. VII. With respect to arrears of reve- divided in proportion to the revenues, in the nues, and the surplus of the public chests, manner which has been settled for public the same principles shall be acted upon as debts. Anmuities sliall be provided for in the have been adopted, and are now observed, in same manner as debts, and paid, either wholly regard to similar objects towards his Majesty or in part, by the two governments, according the King of the Netherlands, in those propor- as different parts of a territory, or a whole tions of territory which have been transferred country, are burthened with them. to his said Majesty by his Majesty the King ART. X. The local functionaries, and other of Prussia.

persons in office, shall go with the territories ART. VIII. With regard to debts be- ceded in the divided bailiwicks; the governlonging to the ceded portions of territory, it ment to whom the place of their actual reis agreed; A. That the private debts of the sidence may pass, shall accept their sercommunes, parishes, bailiwicks, districts, or | vices. All central and provincial funeprovinces, shall be transferred, with these tionaries employed in the administrations of communes, parishes, bailiwicks, districts, and Wiesbaden, Weilburg, Diez, and Dillenbourg, provinces, to their future possessor, and shall shall either continue with, or be transferred continue to belong to them. When the baili- to the House of Nassau. Prussia shall take wicks, districts, or provinces, shall have been charge of those of Ehrenbreitstein. The cendivided, the debts of these hailiwicks, districts, tral functionaries who cannot continue in the or provinces, respectively, shall be shared be- service of either of the two governments, or tween the two governments, in the proportion who shall be allowed to retire, by either party, in which the ceded parts have hitherto con- in three months from the date of the present tributed to the payment of interest and the Convention, shall receive the pensions or reimbursement of the capital; or, if this pro- superannuations fixed by the Edict of the portion cannot be settled, in that in which Duke and Prince of Nassau, of the 3d and oth these countries have in general contributed to December 1811. These pensions shait be the ordinary expenses.-B. The debts of the paid by the two governments, according to public chests and chamber of finance, of the the rate agreed upon with respect to debts, Duchy of Nassau, such as their amount was No public officer who is to be provided for by ascertained to be on the 31st December 1814, either government, shall be placed upon a less shall be divided between the two parties, in favourable footing than that fixed in the said the proportion of the net revenues which the Edict. eeded territories have annually paid into the ART. XI. All military persons, natives of central state chests and the chamber of the territories reciprocally ceded, not holding (VOL. XXXII.)

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the rank of an officer, shall, after the conclu- / archives as concern the House of Orange, and sion of the approaching campaign, be sent to have no relation to the ceded countries, and the military authorities of the government to all the private and personal property of his whom the place of their nativity shall belong: Majesty the King of the Netherlands, his until that period, they shall continue in the library, collections of maps, and other similar service in which they are at present. Officers objects, shall be retained by his Majesty, and shall not be prevented, by the government to be delivered up to him immediately. A part whom the place of their nativity shall remain, of the said possessions having been exchanged or be transferred, from having the option of against possessions of the Duke and Prince continuing in the service of the other govern- of Nassau, his Majesty the King of Prussia ment.

engages, and his Majesty the King of the ART. XII. Persons condemned to prisons, Netherlands eonsents, to transfer the engageor houses of correction, and insane persons ment stipulated by the present Article to confined in hospitals, shall be sent to the re- their Serene Highnesses the Duke and Prince spective governments to whom the places of of Nassau, as far as regards that part of the their nativity belong.

said possessions which shall be united to their ART. XIII. The archives and collections States." Their Serene Highnesses the Duke of papers, shall be given up, according to the and Prince of Nassau engage to fulfil, in the partition of the territories, and each govern- name and place of his Majesty the King of ment shall be put in possession of the deeds Prussia, the engagements he has contracted and instruments which relate to that portion on their account, as far as these engagements which is ceded to it.

concern the territories and portions of terriART. XIV. Prussia undertakes to fulfil tory belonging to the House of Nassau-Orange the engagements entered into by the Ducal which, by the present Treaty, are ceded ta House of Nassau, relative to the post of them. Taxis, as far as these engagements attach to

ART. XVIII. The ratifications of this Con. those parts of the territory which are ceded vention shall be exchanged in four weeks,

or sooner, if possible. The ceded subjects ART. XV. The high road from Giessen to shall be at once released from the oaths of Ehrenbreitstein, which crosses the country of fidelity which bound them to their former Nassau, shall be made a military road for Sovereigns. In faith of which the respective Prussia, to establish a communication be- Plenipotentiaries have signed the present tween Erfurth and Coblentz. Whatever has Convention, and have caused to be afixed been agreed upon with respect to the military thereunto the seal of their arms. Done at roads belonging to Prussia, which pass through Vienna the 31st May 1813. the states of the King of Hanover and the Elector of Hesse, shall be applicable to the

Signed (L. S.) The Prince de Hardenberga said road from Giessen to Ehrenbreitstein.

(L. S.) Marschall de Bieberstein. ART. XVI. In order to settle definitively ACT, No IX. all such points as require ulterior arrange

- Federative Constitution of ment, especially such as relate to debts, pen- In the name of the Most Holy and Undi

Germany, of the 8th June 1815. sions, public functionaries, and other persons in office, the two governments shall appoint

vided Trinity. Commissioners, immediately after the ratifi- The Sovereign Princes and free towns of cations of the present Treaty, who shall as- Germany, aniinated with the mutual desire semble at Wiesbaden, for the purpose of set- of carrying into effect the 6th Article of the tling all such arrangements with as little Treaty of Paris of the 30th May 1814, and delay as possible. They shall be empowered convinced of the advantages which will result to take such measures as may be necessary,

to the safety and independence of Germany, in order that the payment of the interest of and to the equilibrium of Europe, from their public debts, and that of pensions, may not solid and lasting union, have agreed to form experience any interruption, that the public | a perpetual Confederation, and have for this credit may not be shaken, and that the busi- | purpose invested with their full powers their ness of the public offices may be conducted Envoys and Deputies at the Congress of as heretofore.

Vienna, viz. ART. XVII. As the Convention concluded His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, the 31st May, between their Majesties the the Sicur Clement Wenceslas, Prince of MetKing of Prussia and of the Netherlands, re- ternich Winnebourg Ochsenhausen, Knight lative to mutual cessions of territory, contains of the Golden Fleece, Grand Cross of the an Article, worded as follows:“ A commission Royal Order of St. Stephen of Hungary, shall be named, without delay, by his Majesty Knight of the Order of St. Andrew, of St. the King of Prussia and his dajesty the King Alexander Newsky, and of St. Anne of the of the Netherlands, to determiue all matters Tirst Class, Grand Cordon of the Legion of that relate to the cession of his Majesty's Honour, Knight of the Order of the Elephant, Nassau possessions, with regard to archives, 1 of the Supreme Order of the Annunciation, debts, excesses of public chests, and other of the Black Eagle and of the Red Eagle, of objects of the same nature. Such part of the the Seraphiin, of St. Joseph of Tuscany, of St. Hubert, of the Golden Eagle of Wurtemburg, His Majesty the King of the Netherlands, of Fidelity of Baden, of St. John of Jerusa- the Sieur Francis Christopher, Baron de Gai lem, and of several others ; Chancellor of the gern; Minister Plenipotentiary of his Majesty Military Order of Maria Theresa, Curator of the King of the Netherlands, and of their the Academy of the Fine Arts, Chamberlain, Serene Highnesses the Duke and Prince of Privy Counsellor of his Majesty the Emperor Nassau, Grand Cross of the Order of the of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, Golden Lion of Hesse, and of Fidelity of his Minister of State, of Conferences, and of Baden. Foreign Affairs; his First Plenipotentiary at His Majesty the King of Great Britain and the Congress; and the Sieur John Philip, Hanover, the Sieur Ernest Frederic Herbert, Baron Wessenberg, Grand Cross of the Royal Count de Munster, Hereditary Grand MarSardinian Order of St. Mauritius and St. La-shal of the Kingdom of Hanover, Grand Cross zarus, and of the Royal Order of the Crown of of the Royal Order of St. Stephen of Hungary, Bavaria, Chamberlain, and Privy Counsellor his Britannic-Hanoverian Majesty's Minister of his Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, of State and of the Cabinet, and his first his Second Plenipotentiary at the Congress : Plenipotentiary at the Congress at Vienna;

His Majesty the King of Prussia, the Prince and the Sieur Ernest Augustus, Count HarHardenberg, his Chancellor of State, Knight denberg, Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Order of the Black Eagle, of the Red of Leopold of Austria, Knight of the Royal Eagle, of St. John of Jerusalem and of the Order of the Red Eagle of Prussia, and of St. Iron Cross of Prussia, of the order of St. An- John of Jerusalem; his Britannic-Hanoverian drew, of St. Alexander Newsky, and of St. Majesty's Minister of State and of the CabiAnne of Russia of the First Class, Grand net, his Ambassador Extraordinary and MiCross of the Royal Order of St. Stephen of nister Plenipotentiary to the Court of his Ilungary, Grand Eagle of the Legion of Ho- Imperial alid Royal Apostolic Majesty, and nour, Knight of the Order of St. Charles of his Second Plenipotentiary at the Congress Spain, of the Annunciation of Sardinia, of the of Vienna. Order of the Seraphim of Sweden, of the His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse, Elephant of Denmark, of St. Hubert of Bava. the Sieur Dorotheus Louis, Count de Keller, ria, of the Golden Eagle of Wurtemburg, and his Minister of State, Grand Cross of the of several others; and the Sieur Charles Order of the Golden Lion and of the Red William, Baron Humboldt, Minister of State Eagle of Prussia, and the Sieur George Ferof his said Majesty, Chamberlain, Envoy dinand, Baron de Lepel, his Chamberlain and Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Privy Counsellor of Government. to his Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Knight of the Order of the Red Eagle, of the Hesse, the Sieur John, Baron Turckheim von Iron Cross of Prussia of the First Class ; | Altdorff

, his Privy Counsellor, Minister of Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold State and Envoy Extraordinary to the Conof Austria, and of St. Anne of Russia of the gress; Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of First Class; of the Order of Merit, and of the Hesse, and Commander of the Royal Order Crown of Bavaria.

of St. Stephen of Hungary. His Majesty the King of Denmark, the His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Sieur Günther, Count de Bernstorf, his Privy Saxe-Weimar, the Sieur Ernest Augustus, Counsellor of Conferences, Ambassador Ex-Baron de Gersdorff, his Privy Counsellor; the traordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Sieur Frederick Augustus, Baron de Minckthe Court of his Imperial and Royal Apostolic witz acting in his stead. Majesty, and his Plenipotentiary at the Con- His Serene Highness the Duke of Saxcgress; Knight of the Order of ihe Elephant, Gotha, the Sicur Frederick Augustus, Baron Grand Cross of the Order of Dannebrog, and de Minckwitz, his Privy Counsellor. of the Royal Order of St. Stephen of Hungary; Her Serene Highness the Duchess of Saxeand the Sieur Joachim Frederic, Count de Cobourg-Meinungen, in the capacity of ReBernstorf, his Privy Counsellor of Conterences, gent and Guardian to her son, the said Baron his Plenipotentiary at the Congress, and de Minckwitz. Grand Cross of the Order of Dannebrog. His Serene Highness the Duke of Saxe

His Majesty the King of Bavaria, the Sieur Hildburghausen, the Sieur Charles Louis Aloysius Francis Xavier, Count de Rechberg Frederick Baron de Baumbach, his Privy and Rothenlowen, Chamberlain and Privy Counsellor, and President of the government. Counsellor, Ambassador Extraordinary and His Serene Highness the Duke of SaxeMinister Plenipotentiary to the Imperial and Cobourg-Saalfeld, the Sieur Francis Xavier de Royal Court; Grand Cross of the Order of Fischler von Treuberg, Colonel, Knight of the St. Hubert, Titular Commander of the Order Imperial Order of Leopold of Austria, and of of St. George, and Grand Cross of the Civil the Crown of Bavaria. Order of Merit of Bavaria.

His Serene flighness the Duke of BrunsHis Majesty the King of Saxony, the Sieur wick-Wolfenbuttel, in the absence of the John Augustus Furchtegott de Globig, his Sieur William Justus Eberhardt Schmidt PhiPrivy Counsellor, Chamberlain, Counsellor of seldeck, his Privy Counsellor, has named the the Court and of Justice, and Confidential Sieur Dorotheus Louis Count de Keller, MiReferendary

nister of State to the Elector of Hesse, &c. &c.

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