Metadata: Kiev Main Court
Collection
- Country:
- Ukraine
- Holding institution:
- Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Kyiv
- Holding institution (official language):
- Центральний державний історичний архів України, м. Київ
- Postal address:
- 03110, м. Київ-110, вул. Солом'янська, 24
- Phone number:
- 380 (044) 275-30-02
- Web address:
- cdiak.archives.gov.ua
- Email:
- mail.cdiak@arch.gov.ua
- Reference number:
- F. 484
- Title:
- Kiev Main Court
- Title (official language):
- Киевский главный суд
- Creator/accumulator:
- Kiev Main Court
- Date(s):
- 1797/1831
- Language:
- Russian
- Extent:
- 2,644 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
- Court files included in the fond contain information on Jewish merchants’ violations of commercial rules pertaining to tobacco products and alcohol, unlawful acquisition of real estate, trafficking in contraband goods, and property disputes; on the detainment of Jews without residence permits; and on fires in Zvenigorod and Boguslav resulting in the destruction of a significant number of Jewish homes. There is also a file on a complaint of an agent of the Zvenigorod Jewish community against former councilmen of the Zvenigorod Municipality for bribe-taking and slander; and correspondence with the Kiev Provincial Administration on providing information on procedures for taking oaths from Jewish officials, and on Jews’ intentional avoidance of inclusion in poll-tax censuses.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary