Office Oberursel
The Oberursel office was an office in Nassau-Usingen and in the Duchy of Nassau from 1803 to 1810 .
history
At the end of the HRR the Electoral Mainz possessions in the Vordertaunus were combined in the Oberamt Höchst-Königstein . These included the Koenigstein District Bailiwick, Eppstein District Bailiwick, the Höchst District and District Bailiwick, and the Oberursel Town and District Bailiwick. With the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss , Kurmainz was dissolved in 1803 and the newly created office of Königstein fell to Nassau-Usingen . The city and district bailiwick of Oberursel were transferred to the office of Oberursel. In 1803 it consisted of Oberursel , Bommersheim , Stierstadt , Weißkirchen , Kalbach , Harheim and Kirdorf . In 1804 there was an exchange of territory and Kirdorf went to the Landgraviate of Hessen-Homburg .
With a ducal edict of July 16, 1810, Schwalbach, Mammolshain, Schönberg and Oberhöchstadt were transferred from the Königstein office to the Oberursel office on January 1, 1811. Five years later, with an edict of May 12, 1815, the Oberursel office was dissolved on July 1, 1815 and incorporated into the Königstein office. At that time it consisted of the towns of Oberursel , Stierstadt , Bommersheim , Weißkirchen , Kalbach , Harheim , Kronberg , Niederhöchstadt , Eschborn , Falkenstein , Sulzbach , Soden and Heddernheim .
Individual evidence
- ^ Kurmainzischer Hof- und Staats-Kalender 1797, pp. 166–167, online
- ^ Wilhelm von der Nahmer: Handbuch des Rheinischen Particular-Rechts: Development of the territorial and constitutional conditions of the German states on both banks of the Rhine: from the first beginning of the French Revolution to the most recent times , Volume 3, 1832, p. 88, online