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A tour, performed in the years 1795-6, through the Taurida, or Crimea, the antient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy; (1802)

Guthrie, Maria, Guthrie, Matthew, d. 1807 · London : T. Cadell, jun. & W. Davies · leaf 167

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