Z︠H︡iznʹ na Bolʹshoĭ Reke: zapiski sibirskogo prikazchika
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The readers have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the memoirs by Pavel Kochnev (1855-1939) - native of Tyumen' City, son of a petty bourgeois, brought up in the family of merchant-owner of steamships, N.A. Tyufin. Employed by various businessmen and tradespeople in the position of manager or steward, P. Kochnev spent most of his life in the settlements of the Ob riverside area, organizing "salt business" on the shores of the Burlinskoye lake, purchasing bread from local peasants and constructing barges and barques.
