Schul(t)z (Basel)

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Schulz (Basel)
Schultz (Basel)
Шулцъ (Basel)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Christoph Schulz, a farmer, and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 8 August 1766 aboard the galliot Anna Katharina under the command of Skipper Johann Joachim Janson.

Christoph Schultz [sic] and his wife Christiana are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

Heinrich Christoph Schulz, a merchant (Kaufmann), and his wife Anna are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 20 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Basel in 1768.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Christoph Schulz came from the German region of Sachsen [Saxony]. The 1767 census records that Heinrich Christoph Schulz came from the German region of Berlin.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 327.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3921.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #5714-5715.

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