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Chapter VII. Restriction of Peasant Rights in the Eighteenth Century

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“in Malaya Rosesh of toils and other immovable things, just as in Great Rossiya, there will be free sales of kromnozemts, and whoever buys anything will be brought to justice by the Little Russians and bear it. duties with others. equally” why the hetman found that “I will buy the sale of groves and other things cannot be prohibited by the silf decree of Her Imperial Majesty in fear of Little Russian rights; as long as the purchase and sale were voluntary, right, and not forced and not forged...› ‘°°) The Hetman’s response to Durov shows that the Hetman’s administration did not like to touch on issues that could interfere with the personal interests of its members.

RITIE for With this situation, not only the property interests of the peasants suffered, but their very personality became insecure.

Until now, the Little Russian peasant's face was free and could move from place to place, without stopping anyone. In 1714, in the monastery, the subjects of Tuligol left the swap of soil and moved to the lands of PYEA TAKEN IN about the fairy amoeba 5th 109) In my collection of acts; From Prilutsk Colonel Apdrey Markovich, in that volume. self, Antony Stakhovsky reproached Markovich for claiming Movastir’s property, the Tsolkovnik clearly expressed - how unnatural it was for that time, an encroachment on the personality of the PEASANTS - “0 subjects of Tuligolovsky,” he wrote (to Takhovsky, if they were far from listening to the cathedral to my Mlin, from here I will fly. And if RESIN VNII passes by my permission to accept him, I will order him, since the kathedral’s subjects are so self-sacrificing, and involuntarily from where the 35th power comes from, with the head of your Eminence, hand him over.” 18) But in the thirties of the XVIII century. We already meet “official requests from the powers to prevent the peasants from crossing. In 1738, the powers that be, Nikolai Borozdna, wrote to the hetman:

“my subjects of the village of Klyusov, having owed (owed) me little money and life, they met secretly and from that House they are hiding around Vkraivf, crossing from the village of the saddle, which is not even possible to comprehend, for the criminalization of the sovereigns and other orders of VNKoV... for which are the culprits, I ask your clear authority According to the important Reimentarian decree, so that un$ - gdf they will be found - without the greedy one. concealment and red tape, they have been dealt with, and the debts, on which how much to hang, have been paid; In the meantime, a lot of such debtors are killed and extremely ruined, in which the remaining debtors are secretly to come, beg, and 3Ъ Villages are taken out. ""11) In this case, the ruler, however, also relies on the peasants*1°) Arch. Chervig. Kaz. Pal, document, Borisoglifbsk, monastery, Le 908.