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[Peter V. Verigin - letter while under house arrest in Elizavetpol, Caucasus]
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1887 (Creation)
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This file contains manuscript letter from Peter V. Verigin written under house arrest in Elizavetpol, Caucasus. Peter was arrested on January 26, 1886 and taken to Elizavetpol for prosecution and eventual sentencing to exile where he remained for the next 16 years. The letter is dated March 28, 1887, one year before the first known and recorded letter was collected and published in Verigin's 1901 collected letters. This letter is addressed: To the Doukhobors of all villages. Verigin is greeting and praying for them al to not hate their brothers, thanking them for their gifts and signed Peter Vasilyevich Verigin. The handwritten letter is accompanied by Russian typed version and English translation by Peter Legebedoff in 1975.