Fragment of the minutes of the Congress Lublin on the draft of a constitution about the Jewish poll tax

During the discussion on the draft of a constitution about the Jewish poll tax, the Starost of Bełz, Józef F. Potocki, tried unsuccessfully to alleviate its regulations by allowing reliefs for Jewish victims of the fire, which was opposed especially by the Voivode of Podolie Stefan Humiecki

 

Archive: The Czartoryski Library in Krakow
Reference Number: BC 204, s. 581-583
Language: Polish
Creation Date: 15.12.1716
Geographical names: Belz (Bełz), Lublin, Podolia (Podole)