Identity area
Reference code
RU-IVRRAN/120/1/97
Title
Copy of a letter from A. Petrov (Russian Consul in Alexandria) to A. A. Dmitrievsky dated June 23, 1915
Date(s)
- 1915-06-23 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item; material: paper; dimensions (LxW): 27,5x21,5 cm; Typescript; 5 folios; Recto-verso
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Name of creator
(From 1882)
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Scope and content
About the people, working for the Palestine Society and kept by the Turkish authorities as war prisoners; the money received for them from the Society. They were sent to Damask; now there is a plan to send them to Urfu; the hard conditions of life there. About the Russian buildings - they are partly occupied by the locals. In Elisabeth compound some Russian pilgrims are living, as well as the nuns from Ain-Karem. Some are turned into Turkish casernas. The question of salaries for the teachers and other employees of the Society.
ff. 5 Accounts of the sums sent to Petrov.
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Language of material
- Russian