Metadata: District court of Vechelde
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Wolfenbüttel branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Wolfenbüttel
- Postal address:
- Forstweg 2, 38302 Wolfenbüttel
- Phone number:
- +49 5331 935 0
- Reference number:
- 40 Neu 21
- Title:
- District court of Vechelde
- Title (official language):
- Amtsgericht Vechelde
- Creator/accumulator:
- District court of Vechelde
- Date(s):
- 1753/1970
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 53 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains, among others, documents relating to personnel, incapacitation, estates, marriage contracts, entailed estate, debenture bonds, hereditary rights, wills, inheritance contracts, real estate, land register and surveying matters civil litigation, separations, duties, services. These matters also concern Jews.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The district courts were created by the law of 21 August 1849 and began their activity in 1850. They existed until 31 March 1879.
- Access points: locations:
- Vechelde
- Subject terms:
- Land registries
- Legal matters
- Marriage and divorce
- Real estate
- Wills
- System of arrangement:
- There is no system of arrangement. The material is in order of accession.
- 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
