Metadata: Gottorf Superior Court 1713–1834
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Schleswig-Holstein State Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Landesarchiv Schleswig-Holstein
- Postal address:
- Prinzenpalais, 24837 Schleswig
- Phone number:
- +49 4621 861800
- Email:
- landesarchiv@la.landsh.de
- Reference number:
- Abt. 13
- Title:
- Gottorf Superior Court 1713–1834
- Title (official language):
- Obergericht zu Gottorf 1713–1834
- Creator/accumulator:
- Gottorf Superior Court
- Date(s):
- 1721/1799
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- approx. 0.012 linear metres (4 files)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains four files of the Gottorf Superior Court which are relevant for Jewish history. They cover: Ceremonial dissent among local rabbis (No. 65), a personal conflict between Levin Abraham Polac from Friedrichstadt and Valentien Witzeln from Flensburg (No. 493), Complaints by local Fehmarn merchants about Jewish travelling salesmen (No. 529) and a conflict about kosher butchering within the Friedrichstadt congregation (No. 662).
- Archival history:
- The records in this collection came to the archive as part of the regular document transfer process.
- Access points: locations:
- Fehmarn
- Flensburg
- Friedrichstadt
- Gottorf
- Access points: persons/families:
- Abraham, David
- Abraham, Elckana
- Ahrens, Joseph
- Cohen, Raphael
- Engel, Ruben
- Jacob, Hartog
- Moses, Israel
- Polack, Levin Abraham
- Spannier, Nathan
- Subject terms:
- Jewish community
- Rabbis
- Ritual slaughter
- Trade and commerce
- System of arrangement:
- The material in each file is roughly arranged in chronological order.
- Finding aids:
- Printed finding aid “Judaica Part III“ (“Judaica Teil III“).
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Matthias Loeber, Bremen