Decision to establish a public bdlg (?) in Harat al-Maghariba, 10 August 1907 (Gregorian calendar) - 28 Tammûz 1323 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)

Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period

Decision to establish a public bdlg (?) in Harat al-Maghariba, 10 August 1907 (Gregorian calendar) - 28 Tammûz 1323 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)

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Reference	JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol12/p35a/item227
Title	Decision to establish a public bdlg (?) in Harat al-Maghariba, 10 August 1907 (Gregorian calendar) - 28 Tammûz 1323 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)
Dates	1907-08-10
Dates Start	1907-08-10
Dates End	1907-08-10
Level of description	Item
Extend and medium	1 item

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Repository	Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Name of creator(s)	Jerusalem Municipality (IY)

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According to the decision dated on the 11th of Tishrîn Thâni (1)322, numbered 1020 and which was issued by the higher district council about the construction of (Qurat Ghûnkhana) in Bâb Al-Maghâriba. The cost of this construction is estimated at 3,000 piasters and 30 paras safi al-khazîna to be paid from (Al Rizi fund), public debts and the municipal department, with each body paying a third. From the military department Amin Effendi has been appointed, Arif Aweida Effendi has been appointed representative of the public debt directorate and Abdullah Baker Effendi al-Dawudi has been appointed representative from Al-Rizi directorate. In order for the above mentioned place to be established with the knowledge and supervision of the above mentioned people, a decision has been taken to appoint one of us, Arif Effendi Aweida and engineer Ibrahim Effendi. In order to obtain the approval, this decision was taken on the 28th of Tammûz (1)323 (10th of August 1907).
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Arabic

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http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/decision-to-establish-a-public-bdlg-in-harat-al-maghariba-10-august-1907-gregorian-calendar-28-tammuz-1323-ottoman-fiscal-calendar-rumi?sf_culture=en

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Fonds - 1 : Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period

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Reference	JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters
Title	Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period
Covering dates	1892-01-01-1917-12-31
Dates Start	1892-01-01
Dates End	1917-12-31
Level of description	Fonds
Extend and medium	Global extent: 18 volumes, 4192 items (more than 1200 pages, more than 3420 municipal decisions, for a minimum amount of 16568 lines of handwritten text)

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Repository	Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)
Name of creator(s)	Jerusalem Municipality (IY)

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Description	This inventory includes the transcription (into Arabic and Turkish) and translation into English of the 18 volumes of reports (55% in Ottoman Turkish, 45% in Arabic) from the Ottoman municipality of Jerusalem between 1892 and 1917.
Accruals	The collection is closed.
System of arrangement	Chronological.

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Subject to the authorization of Jerusalem City Archives (AIY)

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Publication notes

Yasemin Avci, Vincent Lemire and Falestin Naili "Publishing Jerusalem’s Ottoman Municipal Archives (1892-1917): A Turning Point for the City’s Historiography," Jerusalem Quarterly, no. 60 (2015), 110-119.
http://www.palestine-studies.org/jq/fulltext/187215
Falestin Naili, "La dé-municipalisation de la gouvernance urbaine et de l’espace politique post-ottoman : le cas de Jérusalem", URL: https://ifpo.hypotheses.org/7428

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Rules or conventions	International standard for archival description, General, etc.
Date of the catalogue	Catalogue prepared during 2014-2018.
Archivist's notes	Detailed inventory of the Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period (1892-1917), held by Jerusalem City Archive, made by Yasemin Avci, Hanna Borne, Abdul-Hameed Al-Kayyali, Vincent Lemire, Falestin Naili et Erkal Ünal, 2014-2018.
Sources	http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/registers-of-jerusalem-municipality-council-during-the-ottoman-period

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