Metadata: Counts/princes of Münster von Derneburg: charters and documents
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:
- Dep. 110
- Title:
- Counts/princes of Münster von Derneburg: charters and documents
- Title (official language):
- Grafen/Fürsten Münster von Derneburg: Urkunden und Akten
- Creator/accumulator:
- Counts/princes of Münster von Derneburg
- Date(s):
- 1269/1953
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 62.4 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains the estate of the minister of state Ernst Herbert Count of Münster. It includes files on the family; official files, including Hannover state matters; constitution and organisation; personal and family papers; older Münster family papers; estates and monastery files; map collection; registers and invoices. Of special interest is the file on relations of the Jews, which includes documents relating to their equality with the Christian inhabitants, such as petitions by Dr. Carl August Buchholz with transcripts on the position of the Jews in various states (1814-15).
- Access points: persons/families:
- Buchholz, August
- Subject terms:
- Civil rights
- Legal status of Jews
- Maps
- Personal records
- 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