Pièce RU-RNB/253/Op.1/62/ff. 1-22v - Note from P. Riazhsky dated February 29, 1915

1 item; Material: paper; Dimensions (LxW): 35,5x22,2 cm; Pre-printed; 44 folios

ff. 1-22v Note of the Inspector of the educational establishments and the compounds of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society about restauration of the work of the institutions in Palestine and Syria after the end of the war with Turkey. 24 paragraphs. The formal confirmation of the right of Russia to support the Orthodox church in the East is needed; practical realisation of the principle of religious tolerance; restauration of the capitulations; resolution of the Greek-Arab contradictions; liturgy in Slavonic for the Russian pilgrims in the Holy Sepulchre; recognition of the rights of the Palestine Society; confirmation of the properties of the Palestine Society and legalisation of all its properties, including the confiscated ones; permission to the Palestine Society to build new compounds and charity institutions; better organisation of the transport for Russian pilgrims; preservation of all privileges and advantages for Russian pilgrims; preservation of Russian control over the schools and their programms.
Other details: ff. 23-44v second copy.

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