The Guardianship Committee of Foreign Settlers in South Russia
Compiled March 2002 by Tim Janzen & Tatyana
Makarenko
1803
File 124. File concerning estates that were transferred from one Mennonite
or colonist to another person because of death or other cause during
1803.
- Correspondence from the District Mayor of the Chortitza Colony with
the Guardianship Office concerning the exchange of the house of Heinrich
Epp in Neuenburg for a house in Nieder Chortitza; the transfer of
the estate of the deceased Gerhard Braun to his son Johann Braun of
Chortitza; the transfer of Johann Funk's estate in Kronsweide to Abraham
Unruh for Abraham Unruh's estate; the transfer of Heinrich Siemens'
estate in Nieder Chortitza to Jacob Dyck for Jacob Dyck's estate;
about the trusteeship over estates belonging to four owners (Cornelius
Franzen of Kronsweide, Peter Harms of Nieder Chortitza, Peter Hiebert
of Schoenhorst, and Peter Friesen of Neuendorf) because of bad management,
including an inventory of each estate; the transfer of his father's
property to Bernhard Kauenhowen of Rosenthal; the transfer of the
estate of the deceased Isbrandt Rempel to Johann Rempel from Einlage;
the transfer of the estate of Peter Doerksen to Jacob Janzen of Nieder
Chortitza.
- Correspondence from the Inspector of the Josephstal Colonies, Mr.
Peleshenkov, with the Guardianship Office concerning assignment of
the above estate of the deceased Michael Eisfeldt to trustees, including
an inventory of the estate in the Josephstal Colony; the transfer
of the estate of colonist Michael Kroll of the Rybalsk Colony to his
son-in-law (or brother-in-law) Bogdan Kudvin, including an inventory
of the property.
- Correspondence from the head of the Belowesch Colonies, Mr. Stumph,
with the Guardianship Office concerning the transfer of the estate
of Urich Kister to Christopher Brunner of the Kleinwerder Colony.
- Correspondence from the Mayor of the Swedish Colonies with the Guardianship
Office about trusteeship over the estate of the deceased Franciszek
Matskevich by Mats Hanson (with further transfer of this estate to
his son Andros Matskevich), including an inventory of the property.
These documents are written in both Russian and German.
28 Jan 1803 to 20 Jan 1806. 130 pages. 194 frames.
File 129. File written about the notification by the government of
the Ekaterinoslav Province that the Mennonite Erdmann (Igor) Nikkel
was allowed to move from the estate of Prince Karol to Kronsweide.
- Correspondence from the government of the Ekaterinoslav Province
with the Guardianship Office about the Mennonite Mr. Nikkel and other
Mennonites moving from the estate of Prince Karol to Kronsweide in
the Ekaterinoslav Province.
These documents are written in Russian.
9 Oct 1803 to 5 Nov 1803. 5 pages. 12 frames.
File 130. Report written by the Chortitza District Office about Jacob
Siemens' move to Burwalde.
- Reports from District Mayor Peter Siemens and registers from the
Guardianship Office about J. Siemens' move.
These documents are written in both Russian and German.
1 Sep 1803 to 27 Feb 1804. 6 pages. 11 frames.
File 131. Report written by the Chortitza District Office about permission
to take money from the community bank for the repair of a mill and a
bridge. Information about the repair of a mill and a bridge by colonists
in Schoenwiese.
- A petition from the Mennonites in Schoenwiese; report from District
Mayor Siemens; register from the Guardianship Office about the petition
from the colonists to take money for the repairs from the community
bank, including an account evaluation.
These documents are written in both Russian and German.
9 Sep 1803 to 23 Nov 1803. 3 pages. 9 frames.
© 2002 Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta
Last Updated 23 Mar 2002
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