This inventory constitutes the third part of the author's Doctorat es Lettres', the first two volumes of which comprise a monograph on the town of Constantine in the eighteen-thirties and studies concerning the history of the Maghreb between 1816 and 18"711. In the introduction, the anthor relates the sad story of dispersion and deliberate neglect which befell the Ottoman archives of Algiers after the French occupation in 1830.

This inventory constitutes the third part of the author's Doctorat es Lettres', the first two volumes of which comprise a monograph on the town of Constantine in the eighteen-thirties and studies concerning the history of the Maghreb between 1816 and 18"711. In the introduction, the anthor relates the sad story of dispersion and deliberate neglect which befell the Ottoman archives of Algiers after the French occupation in 1830.