Metadata: Counts von der Schulenburg, Hehlen: 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. 82
- Title:
- Counts von der Schulenburg, Hehlen: charters and documents
- Title (official language):
- Grafen von der Schulenburg, Hehlen: Urkunden und Akten
- Creator/accumulator:
- Counts von der Schulenburg
- Date(s):
- 1288/1933
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 53.1 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains: charters; files; maps and plans on how the property had developed since the occupation of the castle, estate and court of Hehlen by the von Schulenburg family; manuscripts; family documents (including marriages, guardianship, wills, entailed estates, inventories, negotiations with debtors and creditors, correspondence); estate of Matthias Johann Graf von der Schulenburg; property of the counts of Schulenburg-Hehlen (including estates in Mecklenburg); ownership of house and court Hehlen; management of the property of Hehlen; forestry and hunting; trade; transport; court cases; church and schools; state affairs; maps and plans. Of special interest are correspondence; directories of Jews in the court of Hehlen; granting writs of protection; invoices; dossiers.
- Archival history:
- As contracted on 25 May 25, 1957, the Lower Saxony State Archives in Hannover included the complete collection of Johann Heinrich Graf von der Schulenburg-Hehlen as a deposit.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Goldschmidt, Jobst
- Meyer, Jonas
- 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