Editing Benedetto Nostrini (section)

== Career ==

Nostrini entered service at the Casa di San Michele on 16 March 1801 as a copy clerk for the northern branch. He prepared copies of family documents and correspondence for [[Vittorio Nostrini]].<ref name="casa"/> Following the land reforms in the Kingdom of Naples in 1806, the Nostrini household began reviewing its inheritance papers and the competing claims made by its branches. Nostrini was assigned to the Aversa household office under Vittorio on 8 February 1807. He copied correspondence exchanged with the Calabrian branch and arranged documents later presented during the family convocation.

On 23 April 1811, the opening day of the Convocazione Settentrionale della Famiglia Nostrini, Nostrini was appointed ''segretario della convocazione''. He recorded the proceedings and maintained the speaking order used by the family council. His notes documented the dispute between Vittorio Nostrini and [[Saverio Nostrini]] over the position of ''capofamiglia'' and control of the central family archive.<ref name="convocation"/>

The [[Atto della Convocazione]] was signed on 30 April 1811. Nostrini then began writing the ''Memoria familiare della Convocazione Settentrionale della Famiglia Nostrini''. The memorial explained the origin of the dispute and recorded the council's proceedings. It also preserved the final resolutions and the objections made by Saverio and the southern party. Nostrini completed its first version on 18 June 1811.<ref name="memoria"/> On 7 September, he catalogued the first archive chests transferred to Aversa under the settlement.<ref name="casa"/>

Nostrini was appointed ''archivista maggiore'' of the northern household on 6 January 1820. He supervised new copies of the ''[[Statuto domestico Nostrini]]'' and maintained the household correspondence used by Vittorio. He was also responsible for the family's succession papers.<ref name="statuto"/> Nostrini retired from daily archive work on 1 April 1854.