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RU-RNB/253/Op.1/42/54/ff. 60-61v
Title
Letter (copy of a Russian translation) from Arab priests in Jerusalem: Constantine Saman, David Khanania, Isa Seati, Jacob Baramki sent to Emperor Alexander II, dated August 30, 1879
Date(s)
- 1879-08-30 (Creation)
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1 item; Dimensions (LxW): 26,7x21,3 cm; Manuscript; Main ink: black
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(1856-1929)
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ff. 60-61v Complains about the life of the Arab Orthodox population in Jerusalem, surpressed by the Ottoman authorities and Greek clergy. Request about supporting it from Russia and foundation of an Arab school at Jerusalem.
The text is in Russian translated from Arabic.
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руски