1. We, the council, dignitaries, officials and all the knights of the Ruthenian Voivodeship, the land of Sanok, for a show near Sanok upon the announcement of His Majesty the Russian Voivode1) pro die octawa April Fool's Day. As we integer amor et study conservationis of the rights and freedoms of our homeland to this place of convocavere, so that the entire Polish world may be able to express our ardent willingness and true readiness for the honor of the entirety of the Republic of Poland, we commit ourselves to the insimul et semel authoritate of the meeting of our faith and native love to the present need of the Republic of Poland cum dispendio vitae et fortunarum in unitate animorum et armorum to protect our person, health and fortune. So that, in effectu magis ac magis, the entire plate of the RPTA could be served, no longer with show-offs for the present place, but with a complete popular movement and with all the readiness with which we could safely move ad ferenda suffragia to the needs of the RPTA and united with our brothers from the land of Lviv, Przemyśl, pari zelo et fervore promovere negotia reipublicae, we oblige ourselves to appear at this place under Sanok following the announcement by the universal authority of the first IMci, the Russian voivode of our lands. 2. And although we have no doubt that such an apparent occasion and innate love in rempublicam and our brotherly request through IMci, Mr. Stefan Siciński, a town writer from Sanok, a requested envoy from our circle to IMci, Mr. Voivode of Ruthenia, in our intentions, will encourage our land to make such an announcement, especially at the gathering of our brothers' lands of Lviv and Przemyśl, pro maiori, however, assecuratione of our future congress, should there be any intervention difficultas or delay of the universal IMci of the Russian voivode, we give the integral potestatum of IMci to Mr. Stefan Bal, chamberlain of our Sanok land, so that after the Lviv and Przemyśl lands have met, a certain convention and assembly, a few days before the date of the congress of the mentioned lands, may be organized by our universal to the town of Sanok, he could gather us at the designated place near Sanok. In which place the order of the popular militia, IMciów pp. colonels, captains, lieutenants, and ensigns should be our constituere. For the time being, the consilium praesidii of our land and whatever pro securitate penatum nostrorum time and occasions adferret we maintain a complete meeting. 3. The universal IMci of the Archbishop of Gniezno2) was delivered to our city, with respect to the elections adopted at the recent convocation for the retention of the praesidium of Kiev, we postpone our conclusions to this meeting plenior numerum of our brothers, where ex informatione of the lands of Lviv and Przemyśl, what was decided in ea materia ratum et habitum, formabimus our conclusions. 4. In order for una mens et animus to be present in our congregation, we fraternally promise ourselves that having united with our brothers from the lands of Lviv and Przemyśl, we should have anti omnia omni studio promovere, so that they could be sent from our general congregation. envoy to IMci Fr. Archbishop of Gniezno, cum explicatione of our desire erga rempublicam cum sollicita expostulatione for the issuance of universals by the IMci Fr. archbishop, where we could gather in unum suh there anxio reipublicae statu weld consilia et studies circa conservationem rzptej rights inire et exequi. If, however, such sollicitudo nostra had not been obtained from the IMci, Fr. Archbishop of Gniezno the desired effect, they should try to achieve it i) Jan Stanisław Jabłoński universal under No. 256. art. 2. a) Mikołaj Prażmowski.
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