Petitions of Smolensk Citizens to Smolensk VoivodesConcerning Issues of Social Aid
This article is devoted to the investigation of petitions to Smolensk voivodes – boyar M.B. Shein, prince P.I. Gorchakov, dijak N. Alekseev from people coming into the fortress of Smolensk from 1609 to 1610. They hoped for assistance in the construction of houses, hoped to restore their salary. Some interesting achieve documents are provided in the supplement.