Chasselois

Chasselois (also: Chaijsol, Chaisol, Cheisol, Khaisol). 51º17' N 46º56' E.

Founded: 2 August 1766 by LeRoy and Pictet.

Destroyed by the Kirghiz in 1785.

Denomination: Roman Catholic.

Population: 144 (1767), 156 (1769), 177 (1773).

Volga German colony under attack by Kirghiz tribesmen