Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period
Held by Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Reference | JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol7/p25b/item184 |
Title | Official list of bread prices, 20 April 1898 (Gregorian date) - 8 Nîsân 1314 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi) |
Dates | 1898-04-20 |
Dates Start | 1898-04-20 |
Dates End | 1898-04-20 |
Level of description | Item |
Extend and medium | 1 item |
Repository | Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Name of creator(s) | Jerusalem Municipality (IY) |
Description | Black mâwi bread ; dirham ; Quantity 90 ; 122 para ; Only 90 dirham Local (baladi) clean mâwi bread ; dirham ; Quantity 85 ; 122 para acc. to official currency ; Only 85 dirham not more Dry sumûni zûwâri bread, high ; dirham ; Quantity 70 ; 122 para acc. to official currency ; Only 70 dirham not more Dry zûwâri bread, high white ? ; dirham ; Quantity 75 ; 122 para acc. to official currency ; Only 75 dirham not more Clean (?) sumûni zûwâri bread ; dirham ; Quantity 80 ; 122 para according to the official currency ; Only 80 dirham not more We announce to all bakeries and all bread sellers that it is necessary to sell the bread according to the above categories and of the mentioned types. Whoever sells for more or lessens the weight risks punishment. And in order for this to be known these directions were published on the 8th of Nîsân (1)314 (20th of April 1898). [6 signatures] |
Language of material | Arabic |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/official-list-of-bread-prices-20-april-1898-gregorian-date-8-nisan-1314-ottoman-fiscal-calendar-rumi?sf_culture=en |
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 |