Ioannis Hurmuziadis Koumbaris, un professeur grec du XIXème siècle, de Galați - Interpretations et presentation d’un fond archivistique
Ioannis Hurmuziadis Koumbaris, a Greek professor of the XIXth century, of Galaţi - Interpretations and presentation of an archival background

Summary/Abstract: By the fact that after the Revolution for the independence of Greece, of the years 1821-1829, the new state was recognized, starting with the year 1831 were open Greek consulates. Among these was also that of Galatzi. On August 19, 1838 Pothètos Xenos, the first holder of the Greek consulate in Galatzi, signed the passport number 107 on the name of Ioannis Hurmuziadis "to go only to Greece", "for studies in Athens". As for the owner of the passport, Ioannis Hurmuziadis, we give the following: age 19 years (so he was born in 1819), medium height, brown hair, blond eyes (blue), normal mouth, face Oval, the tain brunet. As birthplace we give the town of Mesembria (today Neseber, Bulgaria). On the back of the passport there are two mentions: the first, in Greek, of the business advisor of "Her Hellenic Majesty to the Sublime Porte" MI Arghiropol, dating Buiuc Dere 26 August 1838, which says " Passenger that leaves directly to Andros "; And the second (but first in the continuation of the arrangement on the back of the passport), in Italian, constituting the sanitary visa given on 5 September 1838 by D. Mehmet, Director. So Ioannis Hurmuziadis, aged 19, left with a Greek passport from Galatzi in 1838 to Athens to study. In Athens, missing the textbooks and not having printed courses, Ioannis Hurmuziadis himself takes notes according to the speeches of the professors, itself it copies the manuscript courses of the same professors

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