Bureau des Finances et Trésoriers de France à Bordeaux
Item
Country
FR
Name of institution (English)
Gironde Departmental Archives
Name of institution (official language of the state)
Language of name of institution
fra
Contact information: postal address
72 cours Balguerie-Stuttenberg, 33300 Bordeaux
Contact information: phone number
0033 (0)556996600
Contact information: web address
Contact information: email
Reference number
C 3801 to 4249, 4721 to 4858
Type of reference number
Archival reference number
Title (English)
Office of Finance and Treasurers of France in Bordeaux
Title (official language of the state)
Bureau des Finances et Trésoriers de France à Bordeaux
Language of title
fra
Creator / accumulator
Bureau des Finances et Trésoriers de France à Bordeaux
Date note
1262/18th century
Language(s)
fra
Extent
585 storage units
Type of material
Textual Material
Scope and content
The Bureau des Finances et Trésoriers de France à Bordeaux fonds comprises documentation mostly related to the financial and economic management of the city of Bordeaux. For instance, it includes a series entitled "Comptablie" (Accounting), with information on the revenue of products sold in Bordeaux, as well as others related to "lods et ventes" (transfer duty due to the feudal lord in case of the alienation of something) or "recettes et dépenses" (income and expenditure). The fonds also contains some judicial information related to issues under the jurisdiction of this Bureau. It is the case of the series "Cours souveraines" (Sovereign courts) and "Edits et arrêts" (Edicts and Judgments). It also includes information on officials and other subjects, such as the management of roads, weights and measures, as well as numerous correspondence, orders, and edicts.
Some documents of this fonds refer to members of the "nação portuguesa" (Portuguese nation, i.e. Iberian conversos and Jews), such as the following:
C 4097, Comptablie, Conterrolle de la recepte du bureau de la coustume de Bayonne, January 9, 1625: contains information regarding the Louis (Luís) family, established in Bayonne since at least 1625.
C 3904, Plumitifs des expéditions de la Trésorerie, 1627: contains a petition by Diégo Dacosta, asking for permission to buy certain spices (fols. 55, 57, 116).
C 3940, Plumitifs des expéditions de la Trésorerie, 1668: includes the letters of naturalization of Pedro Gomez Silva and his wife Violente Lopez, both residents in Bordeaux.
C 3846, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, July 24, 1677: contains information on petitions presented by the "syndics" (trustees) of the Portuguese nation of Bordeaux, Gaspar Rodrigues, Medina, Miguel R. Silva and Moreno. It also contains numerous letters of naturalization given to members of the Portuguese community of Bayonne.
C 3857, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1709-1713: contains references to Michel Toledo and Jacques Lopez, both Portuguese.
C 3858, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1714-1717: contains information regarding some Portuguese merchants living in Saint-Esprit in Bayonne.
C 3859, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1717-1721: "Quittances de rentes et de rachat du droit annuel" (receipts for annuities and redemption of the annual fee) of 1715, which contains references to several families from Bayonne who were then represented by A. Cardoze.
C 3866, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1740-1750: letters patent granted to Jacques Nunes Pereira, a Portuguese financier and banker in Bordeaux, authorising the change of the name of his lands in La Menaude to "viscounty of Pereyra", for the great services rendered by his family, the Nunes Pereira, to the kingdom of France.
C 3869, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1771-1784: Letters patent confirming the privileges granted to Portuguese Jews in 1776.
Some documents of this fonds refer to members of the "nação portuguesa" (Portuguese nation, i.e. Iberian conversos and Jews), such as the following:
C 4097, Comptablie, Conterrolle de la recepte du bureau de la coustume de Bayonne, January 9, 1625: contains information regarding the Louis (Luís) family, established in Bayonne since at least 1625.
C 3904, Plumitifs des expéditions de la Trésorerie, 1627: contains a petition by Diégo Dacosta, asking for permission to buy certain spices (fols. 55, 57, 116).
C 3940, Plumitifs des expéditions de la Trésorerie, 1668: includes the letters of naturalization of Pedro Gomez Silva and his wife Violente Lopez, both residents in Bordeaux.
C 3846, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, July 24, 1677: contains information on petitions presented by the "syndics" (trustees) of the Portuguese nation of Bordeaux, Gaspar Rodrigues, Medina, Miguel R. Silva and Moreno. It also contains numerous letters of naturalization given to members of the Portuguese community of Bayonne.
C 3857, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1709-1713: contains references to Michel Toledo and Jacques Lopez, both Portuguese.
C 3858, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1714-1717: contains information regarding some Portuguese merchants living in Saint-Esprit in Bayonne.
C 3859, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1717-1721: "Quittances de rentes et de rachat du droit annuel" (receipts for annuities and redemption of the annual fee) of 1715, which contains references to several families from Bayonne who were then represented by A. Cardoze.
C 3866, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1740-1750: letters patent granted to Jacques Nunes Pereira, a Portuguese financier and banker in Bordeaux, authorising the change of the name of his lands in La Menaude to "viscounty of Pereyra", for the great services rendered by his family, the Nunes Pereira, to the kingdom of France.
C 3869, Enregistrement des édits et lettres patentes, 1771-1784: Letters patent confirming the privileges granted to Portuguese Jews in 1776.
Administrative / Biographical history
The Bureaux des finances (Finance offices) were created in 1577 with jurisdiction over ordinary and extraordinary finances. It was governed by "trésoriers généraux" (general treasurers).
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System of arrangement
The fonds is organised by types of documents. In some cases, series are arranged geographically.
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Author of the description
Kevin Soares 2023
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