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JM-AIY/OttomanRegisters/Vol3/p15b/item110
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Decision to install additional street lamps in Jerusalem, 1 April 1895 (Gregorian calendar) - 20 Mârt 1311 (Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi)
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- 1895-04-01 (Creation)
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1 item
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(Early 1860s)
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Location of street lamps :
[in the street leading] to Hanânîyya Effendi home: 1 lamp to be installed
'Aqbat? Dâr Abû al-Fîlât: 1
In the alleys leading to the English hospital in the Armenian Quarter (mahalat al-'Arman) : 1
The council has found it urgent to install street lamps in the areas set forth above. Accordingly, the council has decided to hang them up in the beginning of Mârt (1)311. [By installing these street lamps], the number of lamps [in the city] will total one hundred and eighty two. In order to pay for [the expenses of lighting] these lamps on a monthly basis, this decision was taken on the 20th of Mârt (1)311 (1st of April 1895).
[2 signatures]
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ערבית