Documentation on auditors of military courts in the units of the Russian army in the 18th century: source study aspects and the features of the content

• DOI: 10.7868/s0130086524040024
• Publication Date: 2025-03-07T07:00:04Z
• Authors: Andrey Dmitriev
• Keywords: Content (measure theory)

The paper is devoted to the analysis of content complex cases on appointment auditors in units Russian regular army Siberia 2nd half 18th century. In total, 23 from General Audit Expedition fund Of ce Military Collegium, stored State Historical Archive, were used. source-analysis aspects study include identi cation composition and structure paperwork documents, establishment their relationship with each other those parameters functioning bureaucratic mechanisms military administration that have not yet been subjected special study. It found out century, non-commissioned cers auditor positions became a frequent phenomenon, contrary order established preceding period. A prerequisite for lling position regimental or battalion was be candidate’s participation review judicial investigative cases, results subsequently submitted consideration Collegium. some it possible trace continuity between speci c individuals who consistently lled same position. information contained studied may supplement data about career cers, known cial (service) lists.