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"status": "FINISHED",
"content": {
"text": "Dear Sir, I hereby confirm\nthe delivery of 200 units.",
"regions": [
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"id": "region_1",
"lines": [
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"id": "line_1",
"text": "Dear Sir, I hereby confirm"
},
{
"id": "line_2",
"text": "the delivery of 200 units."
}
]
}
]
}
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Zürcher Ratsmanuale 1552-1798
The Zurich Council Manuals contain the minutes of the meetings of the authorities from the old city-state of Zurich until 1798. They represent the central se...
Grenzregelungsausschuss
ProjektTranskription der Quellen des österreichisch-italienischen Grenzregelungsausschusses im Österreichischen Staatsarchiv
Notulen van het Stadsbestuur van Breda
Welcome to the Transkribus website of Stadsarchief Breda! Here you'll find all the transcripts of the handwritten city council minutes from 1815 to 1885. You...
Transcripties - Het Utrechts Archief
Doorzoek hier transcripties van handgeschreven documenten uit de collectie van Het Utrechts Archief. Transcripties zijn getypte versies van een handschrift. ...
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