Metadata: Kiev County Land Court
Collection
- Country:
- Ukraine
- Holding institution:
- State Archive of the Kyiv Region
- Holding institution (official language):
- Державний архів Київської області
- Postal address:
- 04119, м.Київ, вул.Мельникова, 38, 40.
- Phone number:
- 380 (44)206-74-99
- Web address:
- http://dako.gov.ua/
- Email:
- dako@archives.kiev.ua
- Reference number:
- F. 955
- Title:
- Kiev County Land Court
- Title (official language):
- Киевский поветовый земский суд
- Creator/accumulator:
- Kiev County Land Court
- Date(s):
- 1797/1831
- Language:
- Russian
- Polish
- Extent:
- 637 files
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Scope and content:
- Included are documents on a group of peasants of the hamlet of Stranskii accused of insulting and beating Jews; on drawing up a title deed during the purchase of a house of worship by the Kiev-Podolia Jewish community; on Jews’ non-payment of funds; on resolving conflicts between Jews; etc.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- This was an administrative-police entity headed by a land captain [zemskii ispravnik]. It was established pursuant to the Regulation on the Provinces (1775). Elected by noblemen and state peasants, it monitored the state of various sectors of the economy and heard court cases concerning misdemeanors. It was renamed the land court in 1837, and liquidated in 1862.
- Access points: locations:
- Kiev-Podolia
- Subject terms:
- Antisemitism
- Financial matters
- Legal matters
- System of arrangement:
- The fond includes two inventories compiled chronologically.
- Finding aids:
- Inventories are available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Theological Seminary