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Translation of a petition in Arabic from Arabic Orthodox community of Jerusalem to Russian consul in Jerusalem V.F. Kojevnikov

fol. 178-179v: About request to advance payment of allowance for the first and second half-year because of important debts to Muslims and banker Berkheim (more than 1300 gold liras); creditors menace to turn Christians out of the houses; Greek clergy incites Muslims creditors; charity.

Review of the situation in Jerusalem in 1878 and 1879 from Russian foreign ministery to Russian foreign ministery

fol. 77-83v: About enthusiasm of Orthodox Ottoman subjects because of the renewal of relations with Russia; good reception of the Russian consul; during absence of Russian agents France and England have intensified their propaganda and appropiated many Christian monuments; Catholic and Protestant propaganda is so active because of the weakness of the Greek Patriarchate in Jerusalem; conflicts between Bedouins' tribes; conflicts between Armenian and Greek clergies; necessity to conserve status quo. Russian date: undated.

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