PREFACE.

CATALOGUE OF BOOKS QUOTED IN THIS WORK

Explanation of some Russian words made use of in the following work.

Table of Russian Weights, Measures of Length, and Value of Money. WEIGHT.

ERRATA.

ADVERTISEMENT.

List of the Charts , and Directions for placing them.

CONTENTS.

PART I. CONTAINING I. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS CONCERNING

PART II. CONTAINING THE CONQUEST OF SIBERIA, AND THE HISTORY OF

PART III. APPENDIX I. and II. CONTAINING SUPPLEMENTARY ACCOUNTS

FOOTNOTES:

INDEX.

BOOKS printed for T. CADELL.

Transcriber's Notes:

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,
THE CONQUEST OF SIBERIA,
AND
THE HISTORY OF THE TRANSACTIONS AND COMMERCE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA.

By WILLIAM COXE, A. M.

Fellow of King's College, Cambridge,
and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Marlborough.

LONDON,
PRINTED BY J. NICHOLS,
FOR T. CADELL, IN THE STRAND.
MDCCLXXX.

TO
JACOB BRYANT, ESQ.

AS A PUBLIC TESTIMONY
OF
THE HIGHEST RESPECT FOR
HIS DISTINGUISHED LITERARY ABILITIES,
THE TRUEST ESTEEM FOR
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THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE INSCRIBED,
BY
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HUMBLE SERVANT,
WILLIAM COXE.

Cambridge,
March 27, 1780.