Metadata: Administrative district of Wildeshausen/Hannover
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Oldenburg branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Oldenburg
- Postal address:
- Damm 43, 26135 Oldenburg
- Phone number:
- +49 441 9244 100
- Reference number:
- Best. 106
- Title:
- Administrative district of Wildeshausen/Hannover
- Title (official language):
- Hannoversches Amt Wildeshausen
- Creator/accumulator:
- Administrative district of Wildeshausen/Hannover
- Date(s):
- 1510/1809
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 36.5 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
-
This collection includes the period of Hanoverian lien (Hannoversche Pfandschaft), older official files of the district court of Wildeshausen and some records dating from the Swedish period.
Of special interest within this collection is the documentation regarding protection money to be paid by the Jews; writs of protection for Jews; search of merchants's guild for confiscated goods in houses of Jews; conflicts of the Jews with the cobblers because of the trade in raw skins; burial and churchyard of the Wildeshausen protected Jews (Schutzjuden); funeral money of foreign Jews; Schutzjuden (protected Jews); begging Jews; market days coinciding with Shabbat.
- Access points: locations:
- Wildeshausen
- Subject terms:
- Cemeteries
- Guilds
- Legal status of Jews
- Poverty
- Shabbat
- Trade and commerce
- 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