Niedeck office

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Office building in Niedeck

The office of Niedeck was a historical administrative area of ​​the Principality of Göttingen .

history

The office district of the Office Niedeck goes to the closed judicial district of the Lords of Kerstlingerode around the 1363 testified and ruined 17th century castle Niedeck back. The abandoned hilltop castle was later replaced by a domain. Other official villages were only large and small Lengden . In 1592 the office was redeemed by the Guelphs . From 1777 it was administered together with the Reinhausen Office and finally incorporated into it in 1816. The former official court continued to exist as the Niedeck domain under the administration of the Hanover domain chamber and was relocated as a state property of Lower Saxony in 1961.

Bailiffs

  • 1698–1721: Johann Georg Ostmann, first Hanoverian bailiff
  • 1721–1756: Bernhard Philipp Ostmann
  • 1756–1777: Johann Carl Leonhart (1720–1777), bailiff, father-in-law of the poet Gottfried August Bürger
  • 1778–1784: Georg Johann Christian von Ramdohr (1745–1805) as clerk (2nd official), lived in Niedeck. The citizen competitor was not considered. Incidentally, until 1797, Niedeck was primarily co-administered by the Reinhausen Office.
  • 1797–1818: Georg August Gabriel Heinsius (1747–1818), 1792 clerk, 1798 bailiff, lived in Niedeck

literature

  • Wolfgang Ollrog: The residents of the castle and the Amtshof Niedeck over the centuries in: Göttinger Jahrbuch Volume 1963, pp. 145–186
  • Iselin Gundermann , Walther Hubatsch : Outline of the German administrative history 1815-1945 . Row A: Prussia, Volume 10: Hanover. Marburg (Lahn) 1981
  • Manfred Hamann : Overview of the holdings of the Lower Saxony Main State Archives in Hanover. Third volume: Central and subordinate authorities in the Landdrostei and administrative districts of Hanover, Hildesheim and Lüneburg until 1945. Göttingen 1983, p. 384.
  • Anna-Carolina Vogel: Death and Dying in the Office of Niedeck (1690-1875) - A historical-demographic case study on mortality in rural Lower Saxony , Schmerse, Göttingen 2011 ISBN 9783926920454

Web links

Commons : Niedeck  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikisource: Topographia Braunschweig Lüneburg: Niedeck  - Sources and full texts