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Borissovo was a Mennonite settlement in the Russian [[Ekaterinoslav Guberniya (Ukraine)|province of Ekaterinoslav]] (now Dnipropetrovsk, [[Ukraine|Ukraine]]), district of [[Bachmut (Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)|Bachmut]], founded in 1892 by members of the [[Chortitza Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Chortitza colony]] on land purchased by them. It consisted of three villages, No. 1 - Kondratyevka, No. 2 - Nikolaipol (Nikolaifeld), and No. 3 - Lyubomirovka, and owned a total of 5,100 hectares (13,000 acres). A farm unit contained 80 desiatinas (210 acres). In 1915 the colony numbered 80 families with 400 inhabitants. Each village had a school. | Borissovo was a Mennonite settlement in the Russian [[Ekaterinoslav Guberniya (Ukraine)|province of Ekaterinoslav]] (now Dnipropetrovsk, [[Ukraine|Ukraine]]), district of [[Bachmut (Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)|Bachmut]], founded in 1892 by members of the [[Chortitza Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Chortitza colony]] on land purchased by them. It consisted of three villages, No. 1 - Kondratyevka, No. 2 - Nikolaipol (Nikolaifeld), and No. 3 - Lyubomirovka, and owned a total of 5,100 hectares (13,000 acres). A farm unit contained 80 desiatinas (210 acres). In 1915 the colony numbered 80 families with 400 inhabitants. Each village had a school. | ||
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− | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967 | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 247. |
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Petkau, Viktor. ''Kondratjewka: Geschichte des Dorfes und das Schicksal seiner Bewohner''. Steinhagen, Germany: Verlag Samenkorn. | Petkau, Viktor. ''Kondratjewka: Geschichte des Dorfes und das Schicksal seiner Bewohner''. Steinhagen, Germany: Verlag Samenkorn. | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 1 December 2018
Borissovo was a Mennonite settlement in the Russian province of Ekaterinoslav (now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine), district of Bachmut, founded in 1892 by members of the Chortitza colony on land purchased by them. It consisted of three villages, No. 1 - Kondratyevka, No. 2 - Nikolaipol (Nikolaifeld), and No. 3 - Lyubomirovka, and owned a total of 5,100 hectares (13,000 acres). A farm unit contained 80 desiatinas (210 acres). In 1915 the colony numbered 80 families with 400 inhabitants. Each village had a school.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 247.
Petkau, Viktor. Kondratjewka: Geschichte des Dorfes und das Schicksal seiner Bewohner. Steinhagen, Germany: Verlag Samenkorn.
Author(s) | Cornelius Bergmann |
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Richard D Thiessen | |
Date Published | December 2018 |
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Bergmann, Cornelius and Richard D Thiessen. "Borissovo Mennonite Settlement (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. December 2018. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Borissovo_Mennonite_Settlement_(Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=162529.
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Bergmann, Cornelius and Richard D Thiessen. (December 2018). Borissovo Mennonite Settlement (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Borissovo_Mennonite_Settlement_(Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=162529.
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