Food price list, 1 May 1897 (Gregorian calendar) - 19 Nîsân 1313 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)

Registers of Jerusalem Municipality Council during the Ottoman period

Food price list, 1 May 1897 (Gregorian calendar) - 19 Nîsân 1313 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)

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Reference	JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol6/p55b/item372
Title	Food price list, 1 May 1897 (Gregorian calendar) - 19 Nîsân 1313 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)
Dates	1897-05-01
Dates Start	1897-05-01
Dates End	1897-05-01
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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Meat = One kilo 149 para
Ghee = One kilo 358 para
Garlic = One kilo 95 para
Dry mint = One kilo 190 para
Coal = One kilo 19 para
Chick peas = One kilo 34 para
Beans = One kilo 65 para
Gas = One kilo 49 para
Rice = One kilo 75 para
Onion = One kilo 15 para
Oil = One kilo 93 para
Logs = One kilo 11 para
Hay = One kilo 8 para
Sugar = One kilo 95 para
Grapes = One kilo 58 para
Olives = One kilo 82 para
Slate = One kilo 28 para
We announce that the above mentioned supplies which are needed by the military in Jerusalem are proposed for Dutch auction, and the price has been set as clarified in the previuos table. Those who are interested in the auction should contact the military department in Jerusalem. In order for this to be known, these directions were published on the 19th of Nîsân (1)313 (1st of May 1897).
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Arabic

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http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/food-price-list-1-may-1897-gregorian-calendar-19-nisan-1313-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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