Michael Benedict Snitka, 1844
Scope and Contents
A Russian Imperial decree certifying the deed to the estate of Michael Benedict Snitka in Ashmyany (Ашмяны), in modern-day Belarus. Stamped and dated 1844, though events in the years 1841 and 1837 are also mentioned. A sheet of 20th-century paper with a transcription in Russian and note on the contents in English is also included.
Dates
- 1844
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 30 Cubic Feet (68 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Latin
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: Italian
From the Collection: Welsh
From the Collection: Danish
From the Collection: Swedish
From the Collection: Spanish
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Norwegian
From the Collection: Persian
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Russian
From the Collection: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Creator
- From the Collection: Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu