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Place

Mezraa

Place in Beirut (Beyrut) province. Present-day country: Lebanon.

9 officials are recorded serving in Mezraa, from 1880 to 1895 (AH 1298 to 1312), in 17 annual entries. The median of the 17 recorded monthly salaries is 360 kuruş. The fullest year is 1887/88 with 3 officials.

Officials serving
9
Annual entries1880 to 1895, AH 1298 to 1312
17
Year with most officials3 officials
1887/88
Median monthly salaryfrom 17 recorded salaries
360 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1887/88 (AH 1305) with 3 officials. Years with an annual entry: 13.
01231880/81AH 12981881/82AH 12991882/83AH 13001883/84AH 13011884/85AH 13021885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13123 in 1887/88Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Mezraa
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1880/81 (AH 1298)111
1881/82 (AH 1299)101
1882/83 (AH 1300)101
1883/84 (AH 1301)212
1884/85 (AH 1302)101
1885/86 (AH 1303)111
1887/88 (AH 1305)333
1888/89 (AH 1306)101
1889/90 (AH 1307)101
1890/91 (AH 1308)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)222
1894/95 (AH 1312)111

An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.

Jobs each year

3 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 6 officials.
Muhabere Memuru63. Müdür2Memur11880/81AH 12981881/82AH 12991882/83AH 13001883/84AH 13011884/85AH 13021885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121 official2 officials

The 3 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

The same numbers as a table
Officials by job title and year, Mezraa
YearMuhabere Memuru3. MüdürMemur
1880/811
1881/821
1882/831
1883/842
1884/851
1885/861
1887/8821
1888/891
1889/901
1890/911
1891/921
1893/9411
1894/951

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 3 titles. Over all years an official is counted once under each title. A title with a page of its own is a link.

Birthplaces and places of service

A line links a birthplace and a place of service. A thicker line means more officials, and the arrow head points from the birthplace to the place of service. Places far away are drawn in a small map in a corner.

All years

Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza) Other place

Where the officials serving here were born
MezraaIstanbul (Dersaadet)Aleppo (Halep)Homs (Humus)Ioannina (Yanya)Jaffa (Yafa)3 officials1 official

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

9 officials, ordered by the first year on record. A row shows in which years an official has an annual entry here and where the entries stop.
Mehmet Muhyiddin EfendiHalil EfendiMehmed Hızır EfendiHüseyin Hüsnü EfendiMustafa İzzet EfendiAhmet Kadri EfendiMehmet Cudi EfendiYakup Cemalettin EfendiHüseyin Efendi1880/81AH 12981881/82AH 12991882/83AH 13001883/84AH 13011884/85AH 13021885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 1312Post and Telegraph entry

A gap in a row is a year without an annual entry here. It does not show that the official had left. The list of officials gives the first and the last year of each.

Ottoman officials recorded here

9 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.

Officials of Mezraa
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Ahmet Kadri Efendi1887 to 18925Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)360Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Muhyiddin Efendi1880 to 18844Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500 to 600Homs (Humus)
Halil Efendi1883 to 18852Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)360Jaffa (Yafa)
Hüseyin Efendi1894/9513. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1887/881Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)360Ioannina (Yanya)
Mehmed Hızır Efendi1885/861Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)650Latakia (Lazkiye)
Mehmet Cudi Efendi1893/941Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)440Aleppo (Halep)
Mustafa İzzet Efendi1887/881Memurofficial190Niğde
Yakup Cemalettin Efendi1893/9413. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Istanbul (Dersaadet)

Years here run from the first to the last annual entry here. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Antakya1
As-Suwayda (Süveyda)1
Hama1
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)1
Names, position and identifiers of Mezraa
Place
Identifierl-045564d9f507643f
Spelling in the cataloguemezraa
NameStored spelling, not confirmed
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceBeirut (Beyrut) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceBeyrut
PositionLatitude 34.018905, longitude 35.737313. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryLebanon
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
mezraaSpelling in the recordsPreferred nameAnnual records
MezraaSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.

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