Edward Zheligowski – Polish Exile in the Russian Civil Service (Based on the Materials of the Orenburg Region, 1853–1857)

Sergey Lyubichankovskiy

Abstract


The article reconstructs the life of the Polish exile Edward Zheligowski in the Orenburg region in 1853–1857 on the basis of archival documents. It describes the circle of his patrons, contributing to the mitigation of his punishment. The author shows the mechanism of his appointment to a Russian state position while serving his exile.


Keywords


Edward Zheligowski; exile; Orenburg region; Poles; an official on special assignments; acculturation

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Archival sources

Gosudarstvennyy Arkhiv Orenburgskoy Oblasti:

f. 6, inv. 6, ref. no. 13456; inv. 12, ref. no. 1690; inv.18, ref. no. 253, 351.

Studies

Bol'shakov L.N., Pobratimy, in: Po sledam orenburgskoy zimy. Kniga poiskov, Chelabinsk 1968.

Groniowski K., Próba stworzenia polskiego ośrodka naukowego w Petersburgu przed 1863 r., ‘Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki’ 1962, 7, 4.

Meshcherskiy N., M.L. Mikhaylov i yego literaturnaya komandirovka v Orenburgskiy kray, ‘Stepnyye ogni’ 1941, 4.

Ocherki po istorii Bashkirskoy ASSR, vol. 1, part 2, Ufa 1959.

Z.B., Żeligowski Edward Witold, ‘Rocznik Towarzystwa Hystoryczno-Literackiego w Paryżu’ 1866.




DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/rh.2020.50.261-268
Date of publication: 2020-12-28 11:40:12
Date of submission: 2020-02-13 15:02:00


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