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<p> of the <unclear>Kirgees</unclear> Tartars which has<lb/> never been explored, in Search of<lb/> Minerals; from the Specimen the <lb/> neighbouring Nations have bought<lb/> him, there is a Prospect of Something<lb/> These People are famous for Horses<lb/> and Cattle; great numbers of both<lb/> come into Russia every year, <lb/> They will have nothing to do <lb/> with money, all Trade with them <lb/> is carried on by exchange of <lb/> Cloth & Trifles. The Colonel's<lb/> other Battalion is in the Government<lb/> of <sic>Kamschatka</sic>, where<lb/> we go for a month, when the <lb/> Sledge Road sets in, return<lb/> from there to Tobolsky & here.<lb/> He has great Plans formed &<lb/> every Power to put them in <lb/> execution if possible. I am here<lb/> in possession of every thing the <lb/> Country <add> can</add> afford. I live with the <lb/> Colonel, & our Pursuits you may<lb/> suppose suits my Genius.</p> | |||
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of the Kirgees Tartars which has
never been explored, in Search of
Minerals; from the Specimen the
neighbouring Nations have bought
him, there is a Prospect of Something
These People are famous for Horses
and Cattle; great numbers of both
come into Russia every year,
They will have nothing to do
with money, all Trade with them
is carried on by exchange of
Cloth & Trifles. The Colonel's
other Battalion is in the Government
of Kamschatka, where
we go for a month, when the
Sledge Road sets in, return
from there to Tobolsky & here.
He has great Plans formed &
every Power to put them in
execution if possible. I am here
in possession of every thing the
Country can afford. I live with the
Colonel, & our Pursuits you may
suppose suits my Genius.
Identifier: | JB/541/072/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 541. |
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