Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Notice about Fixing Last Names and Registering Jewish Residents – Holland, 1811

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Publicate [proclamation], official notice by the Boven-Ijssel regional administration, publicized in the city of Arnhem, Holland, 16.10.1811.
In the notice it is written that according to the decision of the Dutch government's interior minister regarding the registration of first names and the fixing of last names of all the Jews, those appointed by the Jewish communities in the above region are required to prepare a resident-registration book and to detail all the names of the community residents, servants and household members, to update this register every year and to submit its contents to the region's government authorities.
Leaf 33X39cm. Good condition. Missing tears to top and left edges.
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