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[A collection of appeals and directives relating to Leipzig].

Author/creator Leipzig (Germany)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info [Leipzig] : [publisher not identified], [1803-1830]
Description1 online resource (8 sheets).
Supplemental Content Gale, Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Subject(s)
Series Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents 1. 25 January 1813. [People must not gather or loiter on the streets. Those doing so will be seen as disturbers of the peace. Help will be sent to those who report mobs]. Signed: Der Rath zu Leipzig.- 2. 1 May 1813. [Announcing appointment by the King of Prussia of C. v. Heister as "Commandant der Stadt Leipzig"]. Signed: C. v. Heister. - 3. 29 October 1813. [Appeal to all inhabitants of Leipzig to help the military hospitals by giving what is needed; bedding, crockery, candles, etc. because of the high number of sick and wounded following the battle (16-19 October 1813)]. Signed: Der Rath zu Leipzig. - 4. 12/24 March 1814. [By 1st April all streets and yards are to be cleared; failure to comply will result in a scale of fines]. Signed: Der Stadt-Commandant Obrist Prendel --
Contents 5. 19 April/1 May 1814. [Regulations about issue of 'Einquartierungs-Billets und Aufenthalts-Karten"]. Signed: Der Russisch Kaiserliche Obrist und Stadt-Commandant Prendel. - 6. 21 May/2 June 1814. [To avoid danger of fire, nobody is to use lights or lanterns in barns, stalls or sheds (more necessary now because of troop movements)]. Signed: Der Russisch Kaiserliche Obrist und Stadt-Commandant Prendel. - 7. 2/14 November 1815. [The movements of the Imperial Russian army through the town are coming to an end. The Russian commander thanks the people of Leipzig for their hospitality and help while the troops have been in the town]. Signed: Der Kaiserlich Russische Commandant Obrist Prendel. - 8. 5 September 1830. [Call to citizens to gather and prepare themselves to restore public peace and security ... ("Unsere Stadt ist in grosser Gefahr!")]. Signed: Im Namen des Magistrats und der Commun der Stadt Leipzig.
General noteReproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
General noteShelfmark number: [G.L.] Case [13/3].
LanguageIn German.

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