General information of Mills

The Généralité of Moulins was created in 1587.

It was composed of seven elections; eighteen subdelegations (intendance).

The general information according to the general Payment of January 24th, 1789 (General states)

Names of the principal bailliages, followed number of deputies to elect:

Seneschalsy of High-Walk in Guéret, 8 deputies;
Seneschalsy of Mills, 12 deputies;
Bailliage de Nivernois and Donziois in Nevers, 8 deputies;
Bailliage of Saint-Pierre-the-Moutier, 4 deputies, (secondary Cusset, bailliage).

List administrative units

The general information being one of the major administrative units, the historical knowledge of the territory concerned passes by the inventory of the lower districts of any nature. This inventory is the base of an exploration of the files distributed between different the Departmental records from the departments included/understood in the general information.

This list does not comprise the bailliages above, their exact names remaining to be confirmed.

Subdelegation of Aigueperse
Subdelegation of Aubusson
Subdelegation of Bourbon-the Archambault
Seneschalsy of Bourbonnais
Election of Castle-Chinon
Subdelegation of Castle-Chinon
Bailliage of Cusset
Subdelegation of Cusset
Subdelegation of Decize
Bailliage of Ébreuil
Bailliage of Escurolle
Election of Évaux
Subdelegation of Évaux
Subdelegation of Felletin, about 1764, end in 1781
Election of Gannat
Subdelegation of Gannat
Election of Guéret
Subdelegation of Guéret
Subdelegation of Hedgehog
Bailliage the Keep
Subdelegation of Luzy
Election of Montlucon
Subdelegation of Montlucon
Subdelegation of Montmarault
Election of Mills
Subdelegation of Mills
Election of Nevers
Subdelegation of Nevers
Subdelegation of Saint-Pierre-the-Moûtier
Subdelegation of Saint-Pourçain
Bailliage of Saint-Pourçain
Subdelegation of Varennes, since 1783

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