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COXE’S TRAVELS IN RUSSIA.
IV.—Government of Revel, or Efthonia.
Revel was confirmed to the Swedes at the peace of Oliva, conquered by Peter the
Great in 1710, and finally ceded to Ruffia in 1721.—It contains five diftricts.
Revel on the Baltic fea,
. Baltic-Port, about forty ver{ts weftwards from Revel.
. Habfal, or Hapfal, a maritime town.
Weiffenttein, on the rivulet Saida, about eighty verfts from Revel.
Welenberg, about one hundred verfts from Revel, ‘at about an equal diftance
from that town and Narva.
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V.—Government of Riga or Livonia, ceded to Ruffia in 1721.
It contains nine diftriéts.
. Riga, on the Dunna, fourteen verfts from its mouth.
Wenden, on the river Aa.
Wolmar, on the fame river.
Walk, on a rivulet falling into the fouth fideof lake Wyrtz.
Werro, on the welt fide of Peipus.
Dorpt, on the river Em, or Embak, which iffues from the lake Wyrtz, and falls
into the Peipus.
Fellin, on the fmall river of the fame name.
. Perneau, on the river of that name, near the Baltic Sea.
- Arenfburgh, on the ifland Oelel.
VI.—Government of Pfhof.
A republic, fubdued by Vaflili Ivanovitch, and formerly comprized in the governs
ment of Novogorod.—Contains nine diftricts.
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Pfkof, called by foreigners Plefkof, on the river Velika, or Velikaia.
Petchora, on the rivulet Simfha, falling into the fouth part of the Peipus, or the
lake of Pikof.
Oftrof, or Oftroffk, on an ifland of the river Velika.
Opotchka, on an ifland of the fame river.
Novorfhef, on an ifland of the fmall lake of Padzo, through which flows the
river Velikaia.
Velikie Luki, on the left fide of the river Lovat, falling into the lake Imen.
Toropez, on the river Toropo, falling into the Duna.
Kholm, on the river Lovat.
Porkof, on the river Schelef.
VII.—Government of Novogorod.
A powerful republic, finally reduced by Ivan Vaflilievitch IT. and united to the Rut-
fian empire.—Contains ten diftri€ts.
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Novogorod, on the river Volkof, near the lake Ilmen.
Kreftetz, on the river Khlova, falling into the Mfta.
Staraia Ruffa, on the river Polifh, about fifteen verfts fouth of the Ilmen.
Valdai, on the weft fide of the lake of Valdai.
Borovitchi, on the River Mfta.
Tikhvin, on the rivulet of that name, falling into the Siafs, which difcharges
itfelf into the Ladoga. o 7. Uftiuhna,
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