File #195
Compiled November 15, 2000 by Tim Janzen
File 195: 1805-1820; 254 sheets in the original
file, 420 frames on the microfilm
Summary:
- Joesphstal and Chortitza District reports concerning cowpox
vaccination among the colonists' children
- Correspondence between the Board of Guardians Committee and
supervisors of the Swedish, Molotschna, Smolensk, Crimea, and
Josephstal Colonies
- Lists of vaccinated children in 1809 and 1814 in the Chortitza
Colony villages
- Population totals for the Chortitza Colony in 1812
- Statistical data concerning the number of children vaccinated
in the Molotschna Colony in 1817 and 1818
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| Index by frame #: |
| 1-51: |
Correspondence from 1805 to 1808 between the Board of Guardians
Committee and supervisors of the Swedish, Molotschna, Smolensk,
Crimea, and Josephstal Colonies. |
| 52-83: |
List of children given the cowpox vaccination to protect against
smallpox in the Chortitza Colony in 1809. The list includes the
name and age of the child including their father's name and the
name of their village in the Chortitza Colony. Most children immunized
were 6 and younger although some were as old as 12. Children from
205 families were immunized. (see extracted data:
Vaccinations, 1809) |
| 84-96: |
Assorted reports in 1809 and 1810 |
| 97-108: |
List of children given the cowpox vaccination to protect against
smallpox in the Chortitza Colony in 1809. This information is a
duplicate of the information found in frames #52-83, but is in Russian.
(see extracted data:
Vaccinations, 1809) |
| 109-175: |
Assorted reports from 1811 to 1814 including reports about vaccination
of children |
| 176-177: |
Population summary in March, 1812 for the Chortitza Colony, Kronsgarten,
the Josephstal Colony, and several other colonies listing the total
number of families, males, and females in the various villages.
The following population totals are given for the various villages:
Chortitza, 367, Rosenthal, 189, Burwalde, 136, Nieder Chortitza,
200, Insel Chortitza, 85, Einlage, 186, Kronsweide, 164, Neuendorf,
365, Neuenburg, 77, Schoenhorst, 272, Kronstal, 89, Schoenwiese,
119, Josephstal Colony 480, Kronsgarten, 140. |
| 264-273: |
List of children given the cowpox vaccination to protect against
smallpox in the Chortitza Colony in 1814. The list includes the
name of the child including their father's name and the name of
their village in the Chortitza Colony. A total of 85 children are
listed. (see extracted data:
Vaccinations, 1814) |
| 274-348: |
Assorted reports in 1814 and 1815 |
| 349-350: |
Report in 1814 concerning Jacob Loewen of Neuendorf and Jacob
Wiens' wife of Neu-Osterwick |
| 351-356: |
List of children given the cowpox vaccination to protect against
smallpox in the Chortitza Colony in 1814. The list includes the
name of the child including their father's name and the name of
their village in the Chortitza Colony.A total of 97 children are
listed. (see extracted data:
Vaccinations, 1814) |
| 357-362: |
Assorted reports in 1815 |
| 363-397: |
Statistical data in 1817 and 1818 regarding the numbers of children
vaccinated against smallpox in each village the Molotschna Colony
in various months. |
| 398-419: |
Assorted reports in 1818-1820 |
© 2001 Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta
Last Updated 4 May 2001
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