31. VII. 1918

Certificate

I hereby certify that the bearer of this document, Comrade Eino Rakhya, has long been personally known to me and deserves, as an old and most reliable Party comrade, the fullest confidence.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars V. Ulyanov (Lenin)

First published in 1960 in the journal *Neva* No. 4

Printed from the manuscript