Abercrombie, John,  active 1820. <br/><br/>
John Abercrombie correspondence, 1820. 

 - 1  item. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> ALS (Astrakhan, Russia; 1820 June 4) written by Abercrombie to an unidentified individual relating chiefly to Christian affairs. 
<br/><br/><br/>Printer.  Circassian originally named Teoona who was purchased from his Muslim parents to be raised as a Christian by a family of Scottish missionaries to the Caucasus region of Russia.  He was baptized as John Abercrombie because his purchase was made by the Scottish physician, John Abercrombie (1780-1844). 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78000005  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity--Russia.<br/>Circassians.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Astrakhanʹ (Russia)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Abolitionists.