BLEGTORIA NË KASABANË E VUSHTRRISË NË VITIN 1261 H. (1845)
LIVESTOCK IN THE TOWN OF VUSHTRRI IN THE YEAR 1261 A.H. (1845)

Summary/Abstract: Livestock in the town of Vushtrri is a scholarly study that examines the economic and social structure of the Ottoman period from a historical viewpoint. The paper focuses on identifying the connections between livestock, social, and economic structures using the Temettuat Defter of 1845, which is housed at the Ottoman Archive under fund number ML.VRD.TMT.d.15477. The purpose of this research is to examine and assess the potential, variety, and economic sustainability of this industry and society in the town of Vushtrri, as well as its influence on local commerce and inhabitants' well-being, analyzing livestock type, quantity, distribution, and income. Furthermore, the study of the time's taxation system and demographic analysis of the Vushtrria people gives a thorough understanding of the interaction between the livestock industry and the community structure, emphasizing the challenges and importance of interpreting historical data. Overall, our study provides a comprehensive summary of the role of livestock in the region's historical development, highlighting the intricate linkages between the economy, society, and demographics in this particular historical context. This research presents an in-depth study of livestock and the socioeconomic setting in the town of Vushtrri, portraying a complete picture of Ottoman social and economic processes.

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