Metadata: Gollnow Town Administration
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Greifswald State Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Landesarchiv Greifswald
- Postal address:
- Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Platz 1, 17489 Greifswald
- Phone number:
- +49 385 58879700
- Email:
- poststelle-gw@lakd-mv.de
- Reference number:
- 038.02 Rep. 38B Stadtverwaltung Gollnow
- Title:
- Gollnow Town Administration
- Title (official language):
- Stadtverwaltung Gollnow
- Creator/accumulator:
- Gollnow Town Administration
- Date(s):
- 1752/1860
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- approx. 0.2 linear metres (5 relevant files)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
-
The collection comprises material of the Gollnow town administration. It contains five files that are relevant for Jewish history:
File No. 40 comprises material about the confiscation of goods of the Jewish innkeeper Falkenberg (1828-1833).
File No. 100 documents investigations against the Jewish merchant Neumann Jacob from Betsche, accused of pickpocketing (1827-1831).
File No. 177 documents the investigations after a fire in the Jewish bathing house (mikveh) in the town of Gollnow in September 1834. The investigations come to no conclusion.
File No. 1616 contains general material about trade carried out by Jews, e.g. material about the legal situation of Jewish merchants (1752-1831).
File No. 1810 comprises documents about the police surveillance of Jewish merchant Wolff in the town of Gollnow, who is accused of illegal commercial operations.
- Archival history:
- The records in this collection came to the archive as part of the regular document transfer process.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The town of Gollnow in Western Pomerania was under Swedish rule between 1630 and 1720. By the Treaty of Stockholm of 1720 the town became Prussian. After the Second World War Gollnow (now Goleniów) became part of the Polish territories.
- Access points: locations:
- Gollnow (Goleniów)
- Access points: persons/families:
- Falkenberg
- Jacob, Neumann
- Wolff
- System of arrangement:
- The material in each file is arranged chronologically.
- Finding aids:
- A digital finding aid and a printed finding aid are available.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://ariadne-portal.uni-greifswald.de/
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Matthias Loeber, Bremen