Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period
Held by Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Reference | JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol5/p19b/item123 |
Title | Upon a letter regarding the recompense to be taken from sheep and black cattle for necessary expenses to be paid to the Veterinarian Inspector when he is sent to the slaughterhouse, 2 September 1901 (Gregorian calendar) - 20 Agustos 1317 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi) |
Dates | 1901-09-02 |
Dates Start | 1901-09-02 |
Dates End | 1901-09-02 |
Level of description | Item |
Extend and medium | 1 item |
Repository | Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Name of creator(s) | Jerusalem Municipality (IY) |
Description | Upon the letter, dated 15 August 1901 and numbered 7, sent by the Council of State Chairmanship, regarding the recompense to be taken from sheep and black cattle for necessary expenses to be paid to the Veterinarian Inspector when he is sent to the slaughterhouse In the event that the Veterinarian Inspector goes somewhere else on duty or as an obstacle occurs, it is possible to get the said job done by the doctors of either the municipality or the hospital with a daily wage at a monthly sum of 250 piasters. In Jerusalem, 100 to 150 sheep and goats, 8 to 12 black cattle are slaughtered a day; and it is appropriate to write in reply that if 0.05 piasters is taken from each sheep and 0.1 piasters from each black cattle, one can expect an annual income of 6,000 to 6,500 piasters. The 20th of Agustos (1)317 (2nd of September 1901). [4 signatures] |
Language of material | Ottoman Turkish |
Reference | JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters |
Title | Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period |
Covering dates | 1892-01-01-1917-12-31 |
Dates Start | 1892-01-01 |
Dates End | 1917-12-31 |
Level of description | Fonds |
Extend and medium | Global extent: 18 volumes, 4192 items (more than 1200 pages, more than 3420 municipal decisions, for a minimum amount of 16568 lines of handwritten text) |
Repository | Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Name of creator(s) | Jerusalem Municipality (IY) |
Description | This inventory includes the transcription (into Arabic and Turkish) and translation into English of the 18 volumes of reports (55% in Ottoman Turkish, 45% in Arabic) from the Ottoman municipality of Jerusalem between 1892 and 1917. |
Accruals | The collection is closed. |
System of arrangement | Chronological. |
Conditions governing access | Subject to the authorization of Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Publication notes | Yasemin Avci, Vincent Lemire and Falestin Naili "Publishing Jerusalem’s Ottoman Municipal Archives (1892-1917): A Turning Point for the City’s Historiography," Jerusalem Quarterly, no. 60 (2015), 110-119. http://www.palestine-studies.org/jq/fulltext/187215 Falestin Naili, "La dé-municipalisation de la gouvernance urbaine et de l’espace politique post-ottoman : le cas de Jérusalem", URL: https://ifpo.hypotheses.org/7428 |
Related descriptions | Record group of the Municipal Archives of Jerusalem during the British Mandate |
Rules or conventions | International standard for archival description, General, etc. |
Date of the catalogue | Catalogue prepared during 2014-2018. |
Archivist's notes | Detailed inventory of the Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period (1892-1917), held by Jerusalem City Archive, made by Yasemin Avci, Hanna Borne, Abdul-Hameed Al-Kayyali, Vincent Lemire, Falestin Naili et Erkal Ünal, 2014-2018. |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/registers-of-jerusalem-municipality-council-during-the-ottoman-period |