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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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INVENTARIA
A Digital Humanities project by the Universities of Salzburg and Innsbruckhttps://www.inventaria.at/
Eduard Hackel and his Italian correspondents
In the late 1800s to early 1900s, thanks to the developments of the postal services that made correspondence increasingly easier and quicker, there was an in...
Genoese notarial contracts 1300–1550
This is a project to transcribe and train Transkribus to recognize Genoese notarial contracts enacted from 1300 to 1550.
Archivo digital de Montaña
Some of the most important mountaineering publications in Argentina are available on this platform: the journals, magazines and bulletins of the Club Andino ...
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