Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta

The Guardianship Committee of Foreign Settlers in South Russia

Compiled March 2002 by Tim Janzen & Tatyana Makarenko

1799

File 6. File concerning the debt of the Mennonite P. Wiebe to the foreigner G. Fuhrman.

1. Complaint by Gottfried Fuhrman about the Mennonite Peter Wiebe. Gottfried Fuhrman sued Peter Wiebe for non-payment of the debt for ham that was bought from Mr. Fuhrman.
2. Order from the New Russia Guardianship Office of Foreign Settlers to the District Mayor of Chortitza Colony, Peter Siemens, about levy of this debt.
3. Report from the New Russia Guardianship Office of Foreign Settlers about the payment of this debt by Peter Wiebe.

These documents are written in both Russian and German.
28 May 1799 to 8 Jun 1799. 4 pages. 10 frames.

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Last Updated 23 Mar 2002

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