Decree of Provisional Government recognising Greek nationality of Greeks abroad
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | George Finlay Papers |
| Reference No. | FIN/GF/E/49/004 |
| Level | Sub-item |
| Dimensions | 21 x 31 cm |
| Dates | 23 November1862 |
| Donor/Creator | |
| Scope and Content | Decree of the Provisional Government expressing recognition of the Greek nationality of Greeks resident abroad (Athens, 11/23 November 1862) (in French). |
| Notes | Letters that reference two dates 12 days apart, eg. 24 April/6 May 1828, are referring to both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Greece was one of the last European countries to adopt the Gregorian calendar. At this time, the Julian calendar was 12 days behind the Gregorian. |