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Temir Bey Biiarslan's petition for noble status is in DAARK Fond 49. While I worked extensively with the fond, this is one of the files I did not happen to read. Alas.
The average length of files pertaining to inscription in the noble register (I itemized 740 during my time in the archive, though I might have missed one here or there) is 35 listy.
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Preeminent naval commander of the 18th century. Never lost a battle, and never lost a ship.

Ushakov joined the navy at age 15 and eventually shifted from the Baltic to the Azov and Black Sea fleets. After the annexation of Crimea in 1...
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Map showing settlements and household gardens at Duvankoj and Adzhikoj, pastures, the Belbek river and main road to Sevastopol. (RGIA f.350, op.56, d.406)
A little over 7 desiatinas of garden-land.
2,000 desiatinas of land and 4 desiatinas of orchards in the Otuz Valley.
5 desiatinas of garden plot and 8 desiatinas of meadow.
A small plot meant for planting trees along the southern coast.
A small plot meant for planting trees along the southern coast.
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