Correspondence from the French Consulate in Jerusalem
Held by Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, La Courneuve (CADC)
Reference | FR-CADN/74CPC/Volume10/PP392-393 |
Title | Dispatch Nr 51 dated 19 August 1870 from the French Consul in Jerusalem Joseph Sienkiewicz to the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Duke Agénor de Gramont |
Dates | 1870-08-19-1870-08-19 |
Dates Start | 1870-08-19 |
Dates End | 1870-08-19 |
Level of description | Item |
Extend and medium | 1 dispatch, 2 pages |
Repository | Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, La Courneuve (CADC) |
Name of creator(s) | French General Consulate in Jerusalem (CGFJ) |
Description | Attitude of the Prussians in Palestine[as early as June, two Prussian subjects,[illegible] Sandreszki and Sieur Schik, strongly encouraged the governor to continue the excavation work begun under the convent of the Sisters of Sion. (...)[The consul is] surprised to see with what relentlessness the Prussians who are in great numbers in Jerusalem spread and circulate news which tend at nothing less than to demonstrate that the French army is annihilated and France lost]. (PP. 392-393) |
Reference | FR-CADC |
Title | Correspondence from the French Consulate in Jerusalem |
Covering dates | |
Dates Start | 1842-01-01 |
Dates End | 1914-12-31 |
Level of description | Fonds |
Extend and medium | 41 volumes regarding Jerusalem Consulate; 4061 described items. |
Repository | Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, La Courneuve (CADC) |
Name of creator(s) | French General Consulate in Jerusalem (CGFJ) |
Description | - Series 146 CCC, Consular and Commercial Correspondence (4 volumes, vols. 2-5, 1842-1901): 578 dispatches. - Series 74 CPC, Political correspondence, Jerusalem (27 volumes 1843-1895) : 2603 dispatches. - Series 206 CPCOM, Political and Commercial Correspondence, known as "New Series") Turkey-Palestine, (vols. 129-138, 10 vols. 1896-1914): 880 dispatches. Most despatches are typed, and almost always present short analyses (there are, however, overwritten drafts as well as telegraphic despatches without analysis). The numbering of dispatches is not continuous. |
Accruals | The fonds is closed |
System of arrangement | Chronological. |
Conditions governing access | Subject to the authorization of Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, La Courneuve (CADC) |
Finding aids | The finding aids for this fonds are available on the websites : - France Archives https://francearchives.fr/en. - France Diplomatie https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/archives-diplomatiques/s-orienter-dans-les-fonds-et-collections/. |
Rules or conventions | International standard for archival description, General, etc. |
Date of the catalogue | 2017-2018 |
Archivist's notes | Description of dispatches from the correspondence of the French Consulate in Jerusalem (1896-1914) by Diane Bouguenec. The descriptions have been translated into English by François Rimelen, 2017-2018. |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/correspondence-from-the-french-consulate-in-jerusalem |