Chap. XIII. Conclufioo— General pofition andJituation of
the Aleutian and Fox Iflands— their difiance from each
other— Further defcription of the drefs, mannersg and
cujiom of the inhabitants— their feafts and. ceremonies, 8ce.
p. 164.
P A R T M..
Containing the Conqueft of Siberia, and the Hiftory of
the Tranlactions and Commerce between Russia and
C hina,. p. 175.
Chap. I. Firji irruption of the Ruffians into Siberia —fecond
inroad— Yermac driven by the Fzar of Mufcovy from
the Volga, retires to Orel, a Ruffian fettlement-— Enters
Siberia, with an army of Collars— his progrefs and exploits—
Defeats Kutchum Chan— conquers his dominions
— cedes them to the Ezar— receives a reinforcement of
Ruffian troops— is furprized by Kutchum Chan— his
defeat and death— veneration paid to his memory-—Ruffian
troops evacuate Siberia— re-enier and conquer the
whole country— their progrefs flopped by the Chinefe,
p. 177.
Chap. II. Commencement o f hoftUities between the Ruffians
and Chinefe— difputes concerning the limits' of the two
empires— treaty of Nerlhinsk:— embajftes. from the co,urt
o/Ruffia to Pekin— treaty of Kiachta— eflablijkment o f
the commerce between the two nations. p. 197.
Chap. III. Account of the Ruffian and Chinefe- fettlements
upon the confines o f Siberia— defcription of the Ruffian
frontier town Kiachta-— of the Chinefe frontier town
Maitmatfchin—-A t buildings, pagodas, See. p. 211.
Chap.
Chap. IV. Commerce between the Chinefe and Ruffians—
lift of the principal exports and imports— duties— average
amount of the Ruffian trade. p. 231.
Chap. V. Defcription of Zuruchaitu— and its trade— tranf-
port of the merchandize through Siberia. p. 244.
P A R T nr.
A ppendix I. and II. containing Supplementary
A ccounts o f the Russian Discoveries, & c. & c.
Appendix I. ExtraSlfrom the journalof a voyage made by
Captain Krenitzin and Lieutenant Levaffieff to the Fox
Iflands, in 1768, 1769, by order of the Emprefsof. Ruffia
——they fa il from. Kamtchatka— arrive a t Beering’s
and Copper Iflands— reach the Fox Iflands— Krenitzin
winters at Alaxa-— Levafheff upon Unalalhka— productions
of Unalalhka— defcription of the inhabitants of the
Fox Iflands— their manners and cuftomsy See. p. 251.
N° II.. Concerning the longitude of Kamtchatka, and of the
Eaftern extremity of Alia, as laid down, by Ruffian
geographers... p. 267.
N° III. Summary of the proofs tending to flbew, that Beering
and Tfchirikoff either reached Amenez in. 17 41,
or came very near it. p. 277.
N° IV.- Lift of the principal charts reprefenting the Ruffian
Difcaveries.. , p , 281..
N° V. Pofition of the Andreanoffiky Ilies afeertained—
number of the Aleiitian Illes,. p. 288.
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