Johann Jenitz

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Johann Jenitz (also Hans; * 1st half of the 16th century; † 1589 ) was chamber secretary of the Saxon Elector August in Dresden.

Live and act

Johann Jenitz worked as chamber secretary for Elector August . He later became a member of the chamber council and captain of the Hohnstein office .

On September 20, 1576, as thanks for his services, Elector August gave him the Vorwerk in Lohmen , which his heirs sold to Elector Christian I in 1590 .

On November 15, 1575, together with chamber master Hans Harrer, he received a privilege to produce the color substance safflower from bismuth ore from Schneeberg . On October 27, 1576, he sold the newly built paper mill on Wesenitzbach in Lohmen to Hieronymus Schaffhirt .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kurt Linder: Sources and studies on the history of the hunt . Edition 5. W. de Gruyter, 1959, p. 159 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  2. ^ Ernst W. Bruchmüller : The cobalt mining and the blue color works in Saxony up to the year 1653 . Richard Zeidler, Crossen 1897, p. 92 ( online in Google book search).
  3. ^ Johann Sporschil : Walks through Saxon Switzerland . Georg Wigand, Leipzig 1840, p. 238 ( online in Google book search).
  4. ↑ Alfred Meiche : Historical-topographical description of the Pirna administration . Dresden 1927, p. 172 (Reprint Sebnitz 1991).
personal data
SURNAME Jenitz, Johann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jenitz, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chamber secretary and entrepreneur in Saxony
DATE OF BIRTH 16th Century
DATE OF DEATH 1589