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ff. 11-11v About Norov's second pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

ff. 24-25v Detailed description of his arrival in Jerusalem, the reception by the Russian colony and the Greek clergy. The latter was rather reserved, because with bishop Cyril Naumov they had absolute influence among the Russian pilgrims. Concerning…

ff. 26-27v Complains about A. Truvorov, who did not send Leonid's belongings in time to Jerusalem.

ff. 28-29v About his conflict with Consul A. Karcev, who wanted to install his mistress in the Russian constructions. Karcev is aiming at the liquidation of the Mission. About his visit to Patriarch Cyril; his journey to St. Sabba monastery.

ff. 30-30v About his appointment to Constantinople; the conflict with Karcev.

ff. 32-35v Details on his conflict with Patriarch Cyril and Consul Karcev; about Norov's mediation to reconciliate the sides. On Karcev's intention to liquidate the mission and replace it with a church at the consulate. The Patriarch's attitude,…

ff. 36-37v Details on his life in Jerusalem. Relations with Consul Karcev. About the iconostasis for St. Nicolas church, donated by Norov. About the relations with the Greeks, with doctor Mazaraki. About the behaviour of the Russian women-pilgrims in…

ff. 40-41v About the Greek abbot Vissarion in Bethlehem, his avariciousness. About the conflicts between the Greek Patriarchate and the Arab clergy and people. Complains about the expensiveness of life in Jerusalem.

ff. 161 About his difficulties in Jerusalem. The state of the Russian mission, its relationship with the Greeks. Rivalry concerning the influence on the Russian pilgrims.