Metadata: Foreign affairs
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Hannover branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Hannover
- Postal address:
- Am Archiv 1, 30169 Hannover
- Phone number:
- + 49 511 1206601
- Reference number:
- Cal. Br. 24
- Title:
- Foreign affairs
- Title (official language):
- Äußere Angelegenheiten
- Creator/accumulator:
- Registry of the Principality of Calenberg
- Date(s):
- 1136/1867
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 172.5 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- This collection contains files about the relationships of the principality of Calenberg-Göttingen or the principality of Hannover with various German imperial estates and European states, including Hannover. The main part are files regarding ruling princes and the privy councils in Hannover; they are complemented by other provenances, such as reference files of ministers and envoys. Of special interest are: contracts; individual correspondences within Germany and abroad; disputes; trials; sub-delegates; conversions, also concerning Jewish citizens.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Abensur
- Behrens, Gumpert
- Behrens, Isaac
- Behrens, Leffmann
- Jacob, Nathan
- Joseph, Simon
- Lehmann, Berend
- Oppenheimer
- Oppenheimer, Samuel
- Simon, Baruch
- Subject terms:
- Conversion to Christianity
- Correspondence
- Legal matters
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is ordered according to a thematic index. Keyword search is possible via the database.
- Finding aids:
- An online catalogue (Arcinsys) is available.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/start.action?oldNodeid=
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Meike Buck
