On the determination of me Inventories and Catalogues of Sher"i Court Registers as a source of the History of Balkanic cities. The court registers kept by kadis who were appointed as the administrator and the judge of kazas in Ottoman Empire are considered as important archival documents in respect of being local records and the information they include especially in terms of the construction of local history. Since these registers, including Modern Turkey, are scattered in various place under state control and owned by various people, the examination of these registers pose some problems. In the phase of solving these problems the registers must be primarily inventoried and catalogued . A study on the şer'iye sicils of Balkanic cities will be an example for cataloguing local archival documents of other part of the Empire for the determination of the local archival documents.