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Yusuf Ağa

Annual salary study and register readings

This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.

Life and register readings

Yusuf Ağa was born in Erzurum in 1826/27 (AH 1242). Work began in 1855/56, at about 29. The first annual entry, for 1855/56, names Yusuf as Zaptiye, with no place. The lists have no entry for 1856 to 1882. In 1882/83 the lists place Yusuf in Oltu. No annual entry gives a salary. The last annual entry is for 1882/83.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

All 3 stops
birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1882/8313ErzurumOltu

Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Place not recorded).

  1. Erzurum

    Born 1826/27 (AH 1242)

  2. Place not recorded not on the map

    1855/56 (AH 1272)

    Zaptiye

    entries in 1 year

  3. Oltu

    1882/83 (AH 1300)

    No annual entry for 1856 to 1882 (AH 1273 to 1299) before it.

    Şer'i mahkeme muhzırı

    entries in 1 year

Career and salary

Career of Yusuf Ağa, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1855/56AH 1272First work
1855/56AH 1272Zaptiye
No annual entry: 1856 to 1882 (AH 1273 to 1299)
1882/83AH 1300Şer'i mahkeme muhzırıOltu

Record

Personal

Born
1826/27 (AH 1242)
Birthplace
Erzurum

First work

Year
1855/56 (AH 1272)

Recorded with

Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.

Same birthplace

17 other officials are recorded born in Erzurum. No salary of Yusuf Ağa is recorded.

The page of Erzurum, with the 18 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

27 other officials are recorded whose first annual entry is for 1855/56 (AH 1272). No salary of Yusuf Ağa is recorded.

All 28 officials whose first annual entry is for 1855/56 (AH 1272)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Yusuf Ağa
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1855/56AH 1272ZaptiyeAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsMŞH. SAİD, nr. 6721.
1882/83AH 1300Şer'i mahkeme muhzırıOltuAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsMŞH. SAİD, nr. 6721.
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
Recorded values of Yusuf Ağa with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.

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