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"The Military Chancellery of the Canton of Schwyz" addresses the "War Commissariat of the same"; with salutation "Mr. Major!"


DatedSchwyz, 27. September 1856.


Excerpts:"We are finally in a position to agree with you to transfer the budget of the Cadres team to the reserve battalion (in Einsiedeln). Incidentally, without being able to guarantee you the complete accuracy of this [...], we deliberately waited until the effects and weapons had been taken from the armory, as only after this result can an appeal be made with any degree of accuracy. [...] Regarding the train detechements to Zurich & Thun, we unfortunately cannot give you any specific information at this time, but we believe that the number will be v. 24 men did not exceed. [...] The Reserve Sniper Cie. No. 51 [...] reaches the legal Stock v. 100 men & the relevant budget will be sent to you by the middle of next week at the latest."


Signed from the secretary FA Schorno.


Scope: Sheet written on both sides (35.3 x 22.3 cm).


Condition: Document folded lengthwise and crosswise. Paper slightly browned and stained. bPlease also note the pictures!


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Internal note: KST 22-04-28

"The Military Chancellery of the Canton of Schwyz" addresses the "War Commissariat of the same"; with salutation "Mr. Major!" Excerpts:"We are finally in a position to agree with you to transfer the budget of the Cadres team to the reserve battalion (in Einsiedeln). Incidentally, without being able to guarantee you the complete accuracy of this [...], we deliberately waited until the effects and weapons had been taken from the armory, as only after this result can an appeal be made with any degree of accuracy. [...] Regarding the train detechements to Zurich & Thun, we unfortunately cannot give you any specific information at this time, but we believe that the number will be v. 24 men did not exceed. [...] The Reserve Sniper Cie. No. 51 [...] reaches the legal Stock v. 100 men & the releva