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Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (AVPRI)
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Copy of a secret report from Russian consul in Jerusalem V.F. Kojevnikov to Russian minister in Constantinople N.P. Ignatiev

fol. 7-14: Details about Ecce Homo arch; the arch and a lot near it belong to the Turkish government that use it for reception of Muslim pilgrims; in the arch lives a dervish that watches over the place; a part of the Arch is bought by Catholics; religious and historical value of the arch; Russians want to buy the arch and it could be easy because there is no mosque hereabouts and it doesn't change the status quo.

Copy of a dispatch and translation of a Vizier letter with authorization for Russian construction from Russian minister in Constantinople N.P. Ignatiev to Russian foreign minister A.M. Gortchakov

fol. 101-103v: About a special commissar, munir-effendi, sent to Jerusalem to settle up the conflict between the French consul and the Jerusalem's governor; local authorities. Russian date: 1870-08-04.

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