Pro patria. Tanulmányok - A Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Megyei Levéltár Kiadványai III. Tanulmányok 12. (Nyíregyháza, 2004)

Summaries

courtyards that were on their way. Only a few soldiers' way can be followed from those who entered the military service in Beregszász. The ten documents dating back to this period are very taciturn, too. They show the connection between the town and the prince, from these documents two are published by the author. Rákóczi visited the region several times, his memory as well as the memory of the opening meeting of a new organization in Beregszász are kept by the folklore. PETER TAKACS: His study, entitled Kossuth and Szabolcs County gives an overall picture of the political history of the period with the help of two papers: The Parliamentary Reports (edited by Kossuth; first published on the Parliament in 1832-36) and Municipal Records (published in 1836-37). In the study we can read about Szabolcs County and the opinion and work of its deputies István Patay, János Vay later Imre Jármy who replaced Patay. The essay also gives a detailed report of the bloody election of officials in Kalló in 1836. From May 1837 the connection between Szabolcs County and Kossuth was limited only to the petitions in which the county protested against the fact that Kossuth was imprisoned without judgement. Nevertheless the years pasted from 1832 established the close friendship of Kossuth and the leaders of Szabolcs County's politicise nobility on the field of human and comrades connections. As a result of this friendship the officials of the county held out to the last beside the revolution and war of independence: gave a large number of Hungarian soldiers for the defence of the native land and undertook financial sacrifice. The consequence of this new quality interdependence and pleasantly shouldered connection, revolutionary collaboration was that in the dualistic era Szabolcs county sent members to the Parliament who supported independence and the revolution of 1848 one after another. CSABA KATONA: His work, entitled Scandalous Election of Officials in Szabolcs county in the Reform era is dedicated to the memory of Géza László dr., who was an archivist in Nyíregyháza and died in 2003. It presents the bloody election of officials in Szabolcs with the help of the second edition of the Municipal Records (Kossuth's manuscript journal in 1836-37). The one hundred and fifty subscribers living all over the country are informed on the basis of György Inczédy's report (second-lieutenant of the nobility in Nyíregyháza, the local correspondent of the newspaper). They are informed that in the county hall of Nagykálló on 14-15 June 1836 there was a scandalous election known all over the country where the adherents of the candidates for deputy-lieutenant collided vehemently. The violent difference of opinions had more than ten lethal victims and more than one hundred people were