Report from Mihailo Ristic, Consul in Bitola, to Vladan Djordjevic, president of the Council of Ministers and minister of the People's Republic, about the state of "Serbian nationality" in Prilep (4500 houses only 50 declared as "Serbs", a total of 3000 Christians, 1500 Turkish). He recommended to be build Serbian church, even a chapel, since there are only Greek St. Preobrazhdenie, build in 1871, and Bulgarian church, which is the first church in Prilep, build in 1838. (Bitola, 5 November 1899) DARM archive