Author: Piotr Zelny Generally, property inventories consist of three basic parts. The title, the descriptive part, and the normative part. …
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Author: Piotr Zelny Property inventories were documents of an economic, financial, and legal character. The documents achieved a level of …
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Author: Piotr Zelny Sources for genealogical research on peasant and townspeople families in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth between 15th and mid-19th …
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The article written by Piotr Zelny – genealogist, historian working in the Historical Museum in Sanok, tourist and genealogy guide …
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This article was originally published in “Rodziny” – The Journal of the Polish Genealogical Society of America, issued in …
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Have you ever thought about what your forefathers would tell you if you met them? The question does …
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For many years we have been getting questions about becoming a Polish citizen. The requests for advice were made …
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Why confirm your Polish citizenship? During the years we spent working on cases of applying for Polish citizenship, we could …
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