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Humanitarian sciences in Siberia

2012 year, number

New Sources on the Inspection of Eastern Siberia by the Senator I.N. Tolstoy (a Diary by V.D. Philosophov and Letters of N.M. Golitsyn)

N.P. Matkhanova
Keywords: senatorial inspections, power and society, V.D. Philosophov, N.M. Golitsyn, inspection by I.N. Tolstoy, sources on Siberian history
Pages: 56-62

Abstract

New sources on the history of Siberia in the XIX century - The Diary by V.D. Philosophov and letters of N.M. Golitsyn - are introduced into the scientific circulation. Both authors took part in the inspection of Eastern Siberia conducted by the senator I.N. Tolstoy in 1843-1845. The everyday life and business activities of the newly arrived officials, their attitudes to Siberian merchants and bureaucrats are shown.