Metadata: General assembly of the estates
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:
- Hann. 108
- Title:
- General assembly of the estates
- Title (official language):
- Allgemeine Ständeversammlung
- Creator/accumulator:
- General assembly of the estates
- Date(s):
- 1814/1868
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 186.9 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains among others: the office of the hereditary land marshal (Erblandmarschallamt); general secretariat; correspondence between the Cabinet Ministry and the assembly of estates; files and printing templates; minutes; petitions; the estates commission of the railway. Of special interest are: civil relations; oath taken by Jews; protection of the Jews; petitions; supporting measures; reparation; laws; draft laws, military duty; commercial departments; draft regulations; freedom of trade; applications for admission to the guilds; surplice fees; repression of passive voting rights of, among others, Jews; municipal matters; military duty; Jewish education; improvement of the conditions of Jews; trading Jews in the kingdom of Hannover; execution and taking of oaths; equality of Jews.
- Access points: locations:
- Adelebsen
- Celle
- Coppenbrügge
- Dannenberg
- Diepholz
- Einbeck
- Göttingen
- Hannover
- Hitzacker
- Moritzberg
- Neuhaus an der Oste
- Stade
- Walsrode
- Winsen
- Access points: persons/families:
- Davidson, Moses
- Heinemann, Daniel
- Jacob, Moses
- Meyer, Moses
- Meyerhoff, J
- Salomon, Sally
- 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