Bills of exchange: “The perfect merchant, or general instruction….”
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Le Parfait négociant de Savary, republished eight times between 1669 and 1775, was the reference work when it came to trade practices, especially concerning bills of exchange which, since t...
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Antonin Jaussen (1871-1962)
Antonin Jaussen, who arrived in Palestine in the late 19th century, was a companion of Père Lagrange, the founder of the Ecole Biblique et Archéologique Française of Jerusalem, and a witness to and sometimes an actor in t...
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L'École des Jeunes de Langue : at the origin of dynasties of dragomans
In the Échelles of Levant, because of the language barrier, the dragomans, or interpreters, were an indispensable cog in the wheel in the relationships between the French who had moved there and the Ottoman authorities.
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Ordonnances
The royal Ordonnance of 3rd May 1781 stood as the conclusion of the legislative and reglementary project undertaken by Colbert and aimed at governing trade with the Levant and Barbary, as well as the functioning of consul...
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