The Tykocin inhabitants’ devoirs according to the inventory of 1772 Cover Image

Powinności mieszkańców miasta Tykocin według inwentarza z 1772 roku
The Tykocin inhabitants’ devoirs according to the inventory of 1772

Author(s): Michał Sierba
Subject(s): History, 18th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: duties; Tykocin; small towns; Podlasie; Roskie Archive

Summary/Abstract: This historical source edition refers to duties of people living in town Tykocin in Podlasie region. It is a fragment of inventory from 1772 which was written after the death of Tykocin owner – Jan Klemens Branicki. The edition is based on copy of document which was written in the municipal court register of Brańsk. This copy is stored in The Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw (AGAD) in collection Archiwum Roskie: Akta Majątkowo-Prawne with signature number 122. Mentioned duties refer to Christians and Jews living in Tykocin. In this fragment of inventory there were described duties paid in money, in nature or feudal services served by all kind of working groups. Edition also contains information about measures, order regulations, fairs in Tykocin.

  • Issue Year: 18/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 229-245
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish