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Administrative correspondence and personnel papers
Salary increase petition of Hüseyin Hilmi Efendi
Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa papers. İKA HHP-A-1-dos.3-0648
A petition addressed to the Midilli mutasarrıf requesting an increase in salary.
Why it is shown. Salary, appointment and office documents are further forms of archival evidence. They are not entries of the coded career series.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 1 Mart 1298; 13 March 1882
- Catalogue extent
- 1 document
- PDF pages
- 2
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1, 2
Two images show the recto and verso of one paper, Ottoman handwriting, corrections and a seal.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Administrative correspondence and personnel papers
Appointment of Halil Bey, chief clerk of the Imperial Museum
Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa papers. İKA HHP-H-1-e-1380
Correspondence from Grand Vizier Mehmed Ferid to Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa concerning Halil Bey's appointment to an inspection clerical office.
Why it is shown. Salary, appointment and office documents are further forms of archival evidence. They are not entries of the coded career series.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 6 Nisan 1324; 19 April 1908
- Catalogue extent
- 1 document
- PDF pages
- 2
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1, 2
Two images show a handwritten letter on Bâbıâli/Sadaret stationery and its reverse.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Administrative correspondence and personnel papers
Provincial salary certificates for Hüseyin Hilmi Efendi
Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa papers. İKA HHP-B-dos.1-1346
Certificates from the Aydın and Syria provincial councils concerning his salary while serving as a provincial secretary (mektupçu).
Why it is shown. Salary, appointment and office documents are further forms of archival evidence. They are not entries of the coded career series.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 15 Ağustos 1312; 27 August 1896
- Catalogue extent
- 3 documents
- PDF pages
- 3
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1, 2, 3
Three document images include provincial council headings, multiple seals and revenue stamps. Salary amounts have not been extracted.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Administrative correspondence and personnel papers
Letter concerning Nuri Efendi and the imperial estates in Damascus
Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa papers. İKA HHP-B-dos.1-0358
A letter concerning alleged irregularities involving Nuri Efendi, an imperial-estates director in Damascus.
Why it is shown. Salary, appointment and office documents are further forms of archival evidence. They are not entries of the coded career series.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 15 Şubat 1305; 27 February 1890
- Catalogue extent
- 1 letter
- PDF pages
- 1
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1
One image shows Ottoman handwriting. The catalogue describes an allegation; this letter does not establish a conviction.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Archival copies and later compilation
Personnel account, honour correspondence and career list of Ebüzziya Mehmed Tevfik
Ebüzziya family papers. İKA ZE-A-1-a-0119
An archival copy of his personnel account, correspondence concerning a French education honour, and a chronological service list.
Why it is shown. The register copy, the letters and the later career list are different forms of evidence.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 3 Ağustos 1314 to 8 Mart 1328; 16 August 1898 to 21 March 1912
- Catalogue extent
- 3 documents; 4 pages in the catalogue
- PDF pages
- 5
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The PDF includes a modern cover, a personnel-register photocopy, an honour-letter copy and two images of the same later compiled career table.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Religious-administration register
Meclis-i Meşâyih memorandum and marginal-note register 1747
Meşihat / Meclis-i Meşâyih. İKA MŞH MMD-1-a-1747-orj.
A complete publicly downloadable register from the administration of Sufi institutions under the Meşihat.
Why it is shown. A register of the Meclis-i Meşâyih. It is a different institutional record from a late Ottoman civil personnel file.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 1922 CE; AH 1340 to 1341; Rumi 1338
- Catalogue extent
- 245 manuscript pages in the catalogue
- PDF pages
- 291
- Inspected PDF pages
- 2, 3, 11, 101, 291
Sample images show Ottoman handwriting and signatures. PDF pages 2, 3, 11 and 101 correspond to written pages 1, 2, 10 and 99; the final PDF page is the cover. PDF image count and catalogue extent are different units.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Court-register comparison
A manuscript spread from İstanbul Mahkemesi register 334
İstanbul Kadı Sicilleri. İstanbul Mahkemesi 334; image selector 1a; asset ist334o577
A court-register comparator for legal and institutional research, with the original image available alongside a modern edition.
Why it is shown. Shown to tell legal case records from personnel files. It is not a personnel roster.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- AH 1280 to 1329; 1863 to 1911 CE
- Catalogue extent
- One manuscript spread, reproduced on edition page 577
- PDF pages
- 1
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1
The image shows Ottoman writing and a stamp; manuscript pages 1 and 2 are reproduced on the spread. This is a court record, rather than a civil personnel file.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Archival reproduction linked to an official
Hasan Ali's personnel-register entry reproduced in Akyıldız's thesis
BOA DH.SAİD.d / Marmara thesis reproduction. BOA DH.SAİDd.2/182; written page 363; facing page 364
Akyıldız identifies the reproduced register entry as Hasan Ali's. The image and thesis citation provide a documentary association with his existing dossier.
Why it is shown. The thesis identifies this entry; the register and written page agree with this dossier's archival identifier.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Catalogue extent
- Resim 1, printed page 21 / PDF page 37
- PDF pages
- 308
- Inspected PDF pages
- 37
The visible archive strip reads DH.SAİDd.00002 and the spread is numbered 363 to 364. The thesis caption cites 2/182. The meaning of 182 has not been established.
Thesis caption and citations, checked against the reproduced image.
Ottoman text not independently transcribed
Hasan Ali Efendi. The thesis identifies this entry; the register and written page agree with this dossier's archival identifier.
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Manuscript scan hosted by OpenJerusalem
Public personnel-register spread 7-445
BOA / OpenJerusalem selection. TR-BOA/DH-SAİDd/7-445
A publicly viewable image from a selected set of BOA personnel-register records. The item description does not identify the official.
Why it is shown. An example of access and citation. It adds no official and makes no match.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 29 Zilhicce 1269 (catalogue label)
- Catalogue extent
- 1 PDF image
- PDF pages
- 1
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1
An open manuscript register spread carries a visible DH.SAİD 0007 strip. The individual item number comes from the catalogue; the name and Ottoman text have not been read.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Manuscript scan hosted by OpenJerusalem
Public personnel-register spread 7-449
BOA / OpenJerusalem selection. TR-BOA/DH-SAİDd/7-449
A publicly viewable image from a selected set of BOA personnel-register records. The item description does not identify the official.
Why it is shown. An example of access and citation. It adds no official and makes no match.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 29 Zilhicce 1282 (catalogue label)
- Catalogue extent
- 1 PDF image
- PDF pages
- 1
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1
An open manuscript register spread carries a visible DH.SAİD 0007 strip. The individual item number comes from the catalogue; the name and Ottoman text have not been read.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
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Manuscript scan hosted by OpenJerusalem
Public personnel-register spread 7-451
BOA / OpenJerusalem selection. TR-BOA/DH-SAİDd/7-451
A publicly viewable image from a selected set of BOA personnel-register records. The item description does not identify the official.
Why it is shown. An example of access and citation. It adds no official and makes no match.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 29 Zilhicce 1277 (catalogue label)
- Catalogue extent
- 1 PDF image
- PDF pages
- 1
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1
An open manuscript register spread carries a visible DH.SAİD 0007 strip. The individual item number comes from the catalogue; the name and Ottoman text have not been read.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
Not transcribed in this pilot
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Administrative document scan
Transfer and salary correspondence concerning Ahmed Tevfik Efendi
BOA / OpenJerusalem selection. TR-BOA/DH-EUM-MH/54-10
The catalogue describes Ahmed Tevfik Efendi's transfer from Jerusalem to Karasi and a consequence for two months of salary.
Why it is shown. An example of access and citation. It adds no official and makes no match.
Dates, pages and what was inspected
- Source dates
- 9 Cemaziyelevvel 1331; 16 April 1913 (catalogue label)
- Catalogue extent
- 1 source page
- PDF pages
- 2
- Inspected PDF pages
- 1, 2
The PDF contains a modern BOA cover and one handwritten document on an Ottoman administrative form. The catalogue's reading has not been independently transcribed.
Catalogue description; scan visually inspected without an Ottoman transcription.
Not transcribed in this pilot
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