Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period
Held by Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Reference | JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol3/p42a/item291 |
Title | Store rental agreements, 29 May 1899 (Gregorian calendar) - 18 Mayîs 1315 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi) |
Dates | 1899-05-29 |
Dates Start | 1899-05-29 |
Dates End | 1899-05-29 |
Level of description | Item |
Extend and medium | 1 item |
Repository | Jerusalem City Archives (AIY) |
Name of creator(s) | Jerusalem Municipality (IY) |
Description | French Lira Fees of the first store inside Jaffa Gate and beneath the military department to ‘Ibrâm al-Basrâwî = 28 The third store inside Jaffa Gate and beneath the military department to the above-mentioned tenant = 25 The fifth store inside Jaffa Gate and beneath the military department to the above-mentioned tenant = 25 The three wood stores outside of Jaffa Gate to the above-mentioned tenant = 52 The four stores beneath the old library (qar’tkhânah) towards Jaffa road to the above-mentioned tenant The two-gate-store = 15 The second store = 15 The third store = 13 The fourth store = 17 ------------------ 60 190 The fourth store beneath the municipality inside the Old City to Amîn al-Saqlî = 25 The second store beneath the military (‘ûtata)? inside the Old City to Ishâq Haqnîr = 25 240 It has been decided on the council level to rent the above-mentioned stores; twelve stores to al-khawâjah Ibrâm al-Basrâwî, Amîn al-Saqlî and Ishâq Haqnîr for one year starting at the first of Muharram (1)317 until Dhi al-Hijjah (1)317 and for a rent totalling two hundred and forty French Liras to be paid to the treasury [of the council] in advance. In order for this to be approved, this decision was taken on the 18th of Mâyis (1)315 (29th of May 1899). [5 signatures] |
Language of material | Arabic |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/store-rental-agreements-29-may-1899-gregorian-calendar-18-mayis-1315-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 |