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Appendix 1. Instructions and Records of the General Revision (1767)

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In the Cossacks, as well as about the magistrates, it is said where their lands, lands and all property should be described, and about the Cossacks who have come down, the Cossacks who have left the service, or those who have been driven away or brought into private possession, from the local authorities, take the correct certificates and find all their households, lands, lands and to whom they are now in possession and in which fortresses the real owners are crawling, take from those reference books if they are found that they are not from the order, and it was not from the general court that they were given or they were bought up for prohibitory decrees, sequester and give them to the inspectorate according to the inventory, in those places the best from the hundredth elders and the Cossacks; in the belongings such as in farms, distilleries, mills, pasikas and all sorts of factories and factories, the number, the names of both sexes of souls and land from the land, the number of flasks and cauldrons should be written exactly as described above, 2. So that everyone and everyone, looking at this, is my most sincere contribution to the speedy achievement of her imperial majesty, their most merciful and They contributed to the highest desire and, on their part, to their own progress and prosperity and, according to their sworn positions, they all declared that they were required to know this, without any and all false ones ‹ imagining any burden; but as the first and necessary basis and preservation of your true administration of services, taxes and occasional works, according to your existing strength, property and opportunity, arranging for yourself the best way to obtain justice and a peaceful stay, deign to interpret it clearly to everyone and everyone, explaining at the same time - if anyone hides something, he will reproach himself with the correct parable, for he will certainly have his right to everything You can no longer lose, and especially one who has not registered for a straight revision for some inappropriate reasons, by attaching to the title of Malorosoyskoye Izselatsa.

3. And so that, according to your requirements, each and every rank of estate holders (derzhavtsi), and from city magistrates, town halls, regimental and centenary clerks about everything required of you, give direct and precise approval, and decrees are sent to all places by the collegiate, © we confirm the receipt of such announcements according to the real truth, so that sometimes we do not incur actual criticism on ourselves, when what is the appearance and definition of one’s own: to receive the proper one, for which all the old inventories and slBdetvsh are here with colleagues. Having found, with detailed descriptions, send immediately, which regiment is ordered to join. = 080 4. To carry out this commission of written affairs, take one clerical officer from the Nezhinsky regiment or write a well-versed badge comrade; and the clerks, as well as for the guard and for sending the necessary people, paper, sealing wax and ink from the OpOg regiment of hundreds and magistrates, where you find them, will be taken without excess, whichever dachas and collemby decrees have been proposed to all places.

5. In case of the above-mentioned cities, towns, villages and villages, you should inspect them yourself; If there are any farms or farms very far away, then you can send two chief officers assigned to help you, providing that they will have to inspect and describe them there. (The commission placed on you sufficiently proves the trust that I, in the service of Her Imperial Majesty, earnestly and diligently in your honor, and to give you the best way to justify my opinion with my grandfather himself, and to expect reward for it according to merit.

General Rumyaitsov.

Ch, October 7, 1765