Accounting office documents - Kanjoshomonjo

...Some of the Hyōjōshō documents were transferred to the Imperial University Law School via the Ministry of Justice and the Dajokan Library, where they were destroyed in the library during the Great Kanto Earthquake. The Kanjōshō documents were scattered and destroyed, and the few that were passed on to the Ministry of Finance were also destroyed in the earthquake. The documents of the Jisha Magistrate's Office were passed on to the Ministry of Home Affairs and destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake, but some are kept in the National Diet Library and the Cabinet Library. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "accounting documents" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…評定所文書の一部は司法省･太政官文庫を経て帝国大学法科大学に移され，同図書館で関東大震災により焼失した。勘定所文書は散逸，隠滅し，大蔵省に引き継がれたわずかのものも震災で焼失した。寺社奉行所文書は内務省に引き継がれ関東大震災で焼けたが，一部は国立国会図書館と内閣文庫に所蔵されている。…

※「勘定所文書」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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