The 'Indaganda' Survey of the Prussian Frontier: The Built World, Logistical Power, and Bureaucratic Knowledge in the Polish Partitions, 1772–1806

The 'Indaganda' is an obscure but widely used survey designed by Prussian administrators to gather territorial information, especially about provinces acquired in the Polish Partitions (1772–1795). This essay uses the 'Indaganda' of South Prussia—a highly urbanized province annex...

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Main Author: Kathryn M. Olesko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-12-01
Series:Journal for the History of Knowledge
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Online Access:https://journalhistoryknowledge.org/articles/12