1858 Novopoltavka, Kherson, Russian Empire Revision List

• Girsh Blekher (head of household) age 53, son of Leib, with a family consisting of
  • Ita, age 43, daughter of Girsh (a different Girsh of course)
  • Shmuel, age 7, twin to Movsha
  • Movsha, age 7, twin to Shmuel
  • Eta, age 16

Others in the household of Girsh include his brother, Yosel; Yosel's wife Khana; and Yosel's children Beila, Mirka, Basya, and Altor.

Girsh was born in 1805 so would have been the Girsh in the 1843 signatory list below. Yosel would not have been old enough to have his own household in 1843.

Novo Poltavka Signatures 1843 translated by Pavel Bernshtam

Note the two Blyakhers / Blechers: Vulf and Girsh. Note the names of other relatives who were early settlers in Argentna and are married with the Blekher family. Litmanovich, Natonson, Vulfson

Vulf and Girsh are the ancestors of Chaim Alter, Wolf, and Moises Aron Blejer the early settlers of Moises Ville / Monigotes in Santa Fe Province, Argentina and of Entre Rios (Basavilbaso).

Letter to the Novorussia and Bessarabia General Gubernator Vorontsov from the Novo Poltava (Novyj Poltava) colony colonists petitioning for help due to the bad harvest conditions.

Elders (starejshiny - rus.)

• Gersh Yudalovich
• Yudel Pap
• Vikder (?) Fitekon (?)
• Abram Lazar
• Leizor Burda
• Mordko Lamshitsky (?)

Farmers:

• Aron Levinshtein
• Gersh Yusilevich (?)
• Khaim Lyutin (?)
• Yosel Mayer
• Monasha Aronburg
• Izrail Krakover
• Frank Kats
• Ber Bakaler
• Shmul Levi
• Meir Merovich
• Elkel (?) Merovich
• Elkel (?) Odenman (?)
• Tuv'ya Zusman
• Girsh Blyakher
• Zalkin Kravets
• Gershan Kravets
• Vulf Blyakher
• Vulf Teper
• Mozes Natonzon
• Aron Kagan
• Mozes Mozien (?)
• Movsha Sayden
• Khaim Lavsh (?)
• Girsh Mendelson
• Meir Simon Yakubson
• Girsh Shvorts
• Abram Echerer (?)
• Aron Frinberg
• Girsh Izralson
• Itsik Yakubson
• Shrol Fakish (?)
• Yosel Brener
• Girsh Shaftilevish (?)
• Abram Roskin
• Yakob Yakobson
• Abram Ber Itsik
• Yosel Arunovich
• Yosel Litmanovich
• Goriyat Kats
• Girsh Belkind
• Girsh Raskind
• Leizer Lenger
• Borok (?) Gershovich
• Shmul Gershenzon
• Belzon Kagan
• Leib Kanter
• Todras (?) Kogan
• Abram Ber Bertan
• Yosel (?) Werfon (?)
• Vigdor Cherenchik (?)
• Movsha Aronovich
• Bal??? Bakaler
• Fandel Davidovich
• Aron Shvartz
• Itsik Markus
• Khaim Spirt (?)
• Leiba Aron Evel (?)
• Girsh Kats
• Simon Pragin (?)
• Girsh Leton (?)
• Girsh Blunberg (?)
• Shlomo Levin
• ??? Shmorgon (?)
• Izrail Levinzon
• Aron Kantias (???)
• danil (?) Khaikin
• Movsha Vain
• Yosel Volfan
• Volf Volfan
• Simon Kran
• Aron Pap
• Volian (?) Arontam (?)
• Yosel Shvartz
• Shmul Glazman
• Sodik Freiman
• Khaim Rosin
• Yona Medlin (?)
• Levin Kretsar
• Markus Khaimovich
• Girsh Litmanovich
• Ber Berliner
• Leiba Zamulson (?)
• Faivish Gitelman
• Leiba Ringeras (???)
• Movsha Pol
• Girsh Geitanson (?)
• Shal Kagan
• Girsh Teris (?)
• Girsh Geiben

Signatures at the bottom

• Mihel Volfzon
• Moshka Litmanovich