Carl Friedrich Evers

Carl Friedrich Evers (born June 10, 1729 in Schwerin ; † April 14, 1803 ibid) was a German lawyer , archivist and numismatist in the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin .

life and work

Evers was born as the son of Johann Wilhelm Evers and Margarethe Elisabeth Siemerling. After completing his studies, he was initially a lawyer , but began in 1754 as a secretary in the Schwerin Secret and Main Archives. Four years later he was appointed archivist, in 1767 secret archivist with promotion to court councilor and 19 years later to secret archives councilor. Evers founded the modern state main archive in Schwerin . In part-time he was in charge of the ducal coin collection . In this context he wrote the basic work of the Mecklenburg Mint Constitution (1798/99).

Fonts

• Detailed history of the murder committed by Jakob Varmeyer of the royal colonel and commandant of Rostock, Heinrich Ludewig von Hatzfeld. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenburg-Schwerin news. Piece 51/52, 1777, pp. 201-208, and Piece 1/2, 1778, pp. 1-8.
• From the Mecklenburg Landtag resolution regarding the redemption of the adjudicated loan pieces. Bärensprung, Schwerin 1782, ( digitized version ).
• Mecklenburg Coin Constitution. 2 parts. Bärensprung, Schwerin 1798–1799;
  • Part 1: Especially the story of the same. 1798, ( digitized version );
  • Part 2: Especially the coin register. 1799, ( digitized version ).
• The Mecklenburg hereditary virgins law, especially regarding the question: Whether the patronage belonging to the paternal feudal property belongs to the hereditary virgins or the next agnate? In: Patriotic archive of the duchies of Mecklenburg for the storage of the history and memorabilia of the same and for the dissemination of non-profit knowledge. Vol. 1, 1801, ZDB -ID 527415-1 , pp. 3-38.

Secondary literature

• Niklot Klüßendorf : Numismatics and monetary history. In: Toni Diederich , Joachim Oepen (Ed.): Historical auxiliary sciences. Status and prospects of research. Böhlau, Cologne et al. 2005, ISBN 3-412-12205-X , pp. 107–154, here p. 144.
• Niklot Klüßendorf: Carl Friedrich Evers (1729–1803), archivist and numismatist. In: Sabine Pettke (Hrsg.): Biographisches Lexikon für Mecklenburg (= publications of the Historical Commission for Mecklenburg. Series A, Vol. 1). Volume 1. Schmidt-Römhild, Rostock 1995, ISBN 3-7950-3702-6 , pp. 80-85.
• Wilhelm Stieda : Archivist Carl Friedrich Evers in Schwerin in communication with Johann Bernoulli (III) in Berlin. In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology. Vol. 89, 1925, pp. 325-356 .
• Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 2623 .

Web links

• Literature about Carl Friedrich Evers in the state bibliography MV
• Works by Carl Friedrich Evers in the state bibliography MV