Halle district
The Halle district was an administrative unit in the Saale department in the Kingdom of Westphalia . It was formed by the Royal Decree of December 24, 1807 and existed until 1813.
territory
Emerging is the district from the county of Mansfeld , without the city Artern and the offices Artern , Bornstedt and Voigtstedt and Saalkreis the Duchy of Magdeburg .
In the district with the main town hall lived 1811 105.206 people on 33.29 mi² . It comprised 13 cities , 3 market towns , 17 suburbs , 253 villages , 38 hamlets and 36 wastelands with 16,898 households. Of the creed, 183 people were Catholic, 1493 Reformed and 111 Jewish. The rest of the population had an evangelical creed.
organization
The district was headed by a sub-prefect . The sub-prefect of the Halle district changed four times during the existence of the district. The officials employed here were all promoted to higher positions. The sub-prefects of the Halle district were:
- Johann August Wilhelm Frantz (January 11, 1808 - October 25, 1808) with Secretary General Ludwig Friedrich von Westphalen
- Friedrich Wilhelm Culemann (?) (October 25, 1808 - November 18, 1808) with the same secretary
- Friedrich Ludwig von Schele (December 22, 1808 - August 1810) from 1809 with General Secretary Schober
- Joseph Maria Piautatz (August 1810 - May 1813) with a short break with the same Secretary General
- Justus Leist (?) Secretary General of the Linen Department with?
The district council to control the tax lists was formed by Messrs Behrendes, Bessel, Bittner, Kessler, Nöcklein, Schwarz, Reiche, Wenzel, the former Prussian tax council Louis Frédéric Villaret, a Freiherr von Trotha and the former war and domain councilor and publicist Traugott Gotthilf Voigtel.
Courts of peace were in Glaucha, Wippra, Mansfeld, Leimbach, Gerbstedt, Polleben, Fienstedt, Helfta, Seeburg, Schraplau, Dieskau, Neumarkt, Oppin, Wettin, Lobejün, Cönnern, Alsleben, Eisleben, Endorf and Hettstedt. The city of Halle had 2 peace courts.
Cantonal division
The district was divided into 18 cantons on December 24, 1807, and the four cantons Wippra, Eisleben, Endorf and Hettstedt were added on March 27, 1808, so that from 1808 the Halle district comprised 22 cantons with 152 municipalities:
| Canton (main town) | Kantonmaire | population | Area in mi² |
Associated places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall | Ludwig Carl Heinrich Streiber | 15,201 | 0.14 | City of Halle |
| Alsleben | Gottlob Heinrich Magnus von Wedel, on Piesdorf and Beweringen | 4,075 | 1.19 | Alsleben , town and village, Zeitz , Belleben , Piesdorf with Naundorf , Strenz , Nelbe , Gnölbzig |
| Cönnern | Johann August Friedrich Kleemann | 5,635 | 1.86 | Cönnern , Mitteledlau and Kirchedlau , Rothenburg , Löbnitz an der Linde , Garsena and Golbitz , Lependorf with Trebitz and Bebitz , Cüstrena and Unter- Peißen , Neubeesen, Beesen an der Saale, Laublingen , Mukrena , Poplitz and Beesedau , Trebnitz and Möschwitz |
| Dieskau | Hamich | 2.143 | 1.14 | Dieskau with Bruckdorf , Lochau with Pritschöna and Wesenitz , Großkugel , Gröbers and Schwoitsch , Osmünde and Gottenz , Benndorf with Bennewitz and Proitz, Kleinkugel with Zwintschöna and Canena |
| Fienstedt | from Trotha | 2,813 | 2.59 | Fienstedt , Trebitz and Zaschwitz , Bennstedt , Gödewitz with Pfützthal and Salzmünde , Benkendorf and Quillschina , Müllerdorf and Zappendorf , Eisdorf and (Neu-) Vitzenburg, Cöllme and Langenbogen , Teutschenthal (Prussian share) |
| Gerbstedt | Judge | 4.110 | 1.85 | Gerbstedt , Altgerbstedt , Zabenstedt , Adendorf with Zabiz , Königswick , Rumpin , Ihlewiz with Zöllewiz , Brucke with Zickeriz , Thaldorf , Pfeifhausen , Friedeburg with Straussdorf and Oeste |
| Glaucha | Johann Friedrich Christian Düffer | 4,478 | 1.11 | Glaucha , Wörmlitz and Böllberg , Beesen an der Elster , Ammendorf and Planena , Radewell and Burg in der Aue , Döllnitz with Osendorf |
| Halle country | Gabriel Wilhelm Keferstein (?) | 4,254 | 0.84 | Büschdorf with Schönnewitz , Reideburg with Krondorf and Sagisdorf, Diemitz with Freienfelde , Zöberitz with Peißen , Rabatz , Stichelsdorf , Hohenthurm with Braschwitz , Plößnitz , Zscherben , Nietleben , Lieskau , Dölau , Schiepzig , Lettin , Kröllwitz |
| Helfta | Saalfeld | 3,700 | 2.13 | Helfta, Hedersleben, Dederstedt, Oberrißdorf, Erdeborn and Lüttgendorf, Hornburg and Holzzelle, Wolfrode and Bischofsrode |
| Leimbach | Johannes Arnold Franz Ewald (?) | 3,218 | 0.79 | Leimbach , Burg Oerner , Groß-Örner , Siersleben with Thondorf , Klostermansfeld , Molmeck , Rödgen |
| Löbejün | 4,474 | 1.35 | Löbejün with the Gottgau mill , Krosigk with Kaltenmark and Wieskau , Schlettau , Dalena with Dornitz , Hohenedlau and Siegelitz , Domnitz and Jägerhaus, Nehlitz with courtyards in the towns of Werben , Schrenz and Löbersdorf , Görzig, Juchsmühle, Petersberg , Nauendorf with Merbitz , Geest | |
| Mansfeld | 5,279 | 1.95 | Mansfeld ( Immediatstadt ), Creisfeld , Hergisdorf , Ahlsdorf , Ziegelrode , Vatterode , Gräfenstuhl , Benndorf with Blumenrode , Annerode , Gorenzen , Piskaborn , Siebigerode , Möllendorf with Wimmelrode | |
| Neumarkt | 4,744 | 0.9 | Neumarkt , Trotha , Ober- and Untermaschwitz , Gutenberg with Seeben , Sennewitz with the tavern "Dreckente", Groitsch , Deckeritzmühle, Giebichenstein with stone mill, Mötzig with Tornau , Löbnitz with Räthern , Lehndorf and Teicha | |
| Oppin | 2,726 | 1.1 | Oppin with Harsdorf , Inwend and Pranitz , Niemberg , Schwerz and Spickendorf , Dammendorf with Gödewitz and the inn "Die Preußische Krone", Wurp with Eismannsdorf and Hohen , Brachstedt , Exclave Spröda (in the royal Saxon office of Delitzsch ) | |
| Pollen life | 3,761 | 1.78 | Polleben , Helbra , Volkstedt , Burgsdorf with Rottelsdorf , Elben with Reidewitz and Freist , Augsdorf with Helmsdorf and Hübitz , Heiligenthal with Lochewitz and Bösenburg | |
| Shrapnel | 4,259 | 2.32 | Schraplau , Oberröblingen with Unterröblingen , Wansleben with Arnsdorf and Köchstedt , Asendorf and Dornstedt , Alberstedt , Schafsee , Oberesperstedt , Unteresperstedt , Steuden with Etzdorf , Stedten | |
| Seeburg | Saalfeld | 3,488 | 2.04 | Seeburg with Rollsdorf and Aseleben, Schochwitz with Gorsleben , Wils and Krimpe , Höhnstedt , Raethern and Elbitz, Neehausen and Volkmaritz, Wormsleben and Unterrisdorf, Beesenstedt with Zörnitz and Closchwitz , Nauendorf and Schwittersdorf |
| Wettin | 5,482 | 1.41 | Wettin , Müelte and Döblitz , Gimritz and Raunitz , Lettewitz and Görbitz , Morl and Möderau , Sylbitz and Priester , Dachritz with Merkewitz , Wallwitz and Trebitz , Neutz with Deutleben , Dößel with Dobis and the inn "der Schachtberg ", Brachwitz with Friedrichsschwerz | |
| from 1808 | ||||
| Eisleben | 5,725 | 0.67 | Old town Eisleben with Neuhelfta, the Ober-Amt, the Unter-Amt, the Nussbreite and several ironworks, Neustadt Eisleben with a cliff, Wimmelburg, Birkenvorwerk and the mills | |
| Endorf | 5,647 | 2.04 | Endorf , Welbsleben with the Pfersdorf dairy , Arnstädt , Sylda , Harkerode with the Arnstein dairy , Alterode , Ulzigerode , Stangerode , Bräunrode with Hartwigerode and the Willerode and Friedrichsrode dairy , Greifenhagen with Wernerode | |
| Hettstedt | 4,252 | 0.75 | Hettstedt with Kupferberg, Saigerhütte, Kupferhammerhütte, Ritterode and the Meierei Molmeck, Walbeck with Eisberg or Meisberg, Oberwidderstedt | |
| Wippra | 5,742 | 3.18 | Wippra with the Heyda and Popperode dairies, Friesdorf with the hamlets of Rammelburg , Clauszoll and Biesenrode, Abberode with the hamlets of Hermerode, Steinbrücken and Ritzgerode, Honigerode, Braunschwende, Rotha with Horla, Hilkenschwende, Neuhaus and Pasbruch, Groß-Leinungen with the hamlet of Morungen, Dankerode | |
literature
- Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.), "Royal Decree, whereby the division of the kingdom into eight departments is ordered", with: "Directory of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom" , in: Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie , Vol. I (1807) No. 6, pp. 171ff. ( PDF ; 5.1 MB)
- Nicola Peter Todorov: L'administration du royaume de Westphalie 1807-1813. Le département de l'Elbe. Editions universitaires, Saarbrücken 2010.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Royal Decree, which ordered the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . S. 172 ff . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed April 5, 2013]). , In the Royal Decree of December 24, 1807, various buildings outside the towns and villages such as domains (manors), monasteries, mills, watchtowers and hamlets were listed.
- ↑ Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 203 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed December 27, 2011]).
- ↑ a b c Friedrich Justin Bertuch (Ed.): General geographical ephemeris . With charts and copper. Volume six and thirtieth. Publishers of the Landes-Industrie-Comtoir, Weimar 1811, p. 55 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed April 5, 2013]).
- ^ A b Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Westphalia . Hahn brothers, Hanover 1811, p. 179 f . ( Full text in Google Book Search [accessed May 23, 2013]).
- ↑ Handbook on the Kingdom of Westphalia . For information about the country and its inhabitants, the constitution, administration and external conditions of the state in general and its individual parts in particular, together with a list of the most distinguished court and state officials. Hemmerde and Schwedtschke, Halle 1808, p. 207 ( full text in Google Book Search [accessed December 27, 2011]).
