Ukraine On August 1, 1770, after more than three months of traveling, the group of about 60 persons reached their new home, the lands of Count Rumyantsev at Vishenka in Ukraine, which at this time was part of the Russian Empire.John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore 1974, pp. 91-92. In their new home, the Hutterites were joined by a few more Hutterites who could flee from Habsburg lands, as well as a few Mennonites, altogether 55 persons.John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore 1974, pp. 93-96.
ukraine on august 1 1770 after more than three months of traveling the group of about 60 persons reached their new home the lands of count rumyantsev at vishenka in ukraine which at this time was part of the russian empirejohn a hostetler hutterite society baltimore 1974 pp 91-92 in their new home the hutterites were joined by a few more hutterites who could flee from habsburg lands as well as a few mennonites altogether 55 personsjohn a hostetler hutterite society baltimore 1974 pp 93-96