Notes of my Captivity in Russia

by Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz

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NOTES

OF

MY CATIVITY IN RUSSIA,

in the years 1794, 1795, and 1796.

 

NOTES

OF

MY CAPTIVITY IN RUSSIA,

IN THE YEARS 1794, 1795, AND 1796.

BY

J. U. NIEMCEWICZ,

SENATOR-CASTELLAN OF THE KINGDOM OF POLAND,

PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL SCIENTIFIC AND

LITERARY SOCIETY OF WARSAW, &c.

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TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL,

BY

ALEXANDER LASKI,

CAPTAIN IN THE LATE POLISH ARMY.

EDINBURGH:

WILLIAM TAIT, 107, PRINCE'S STREET;

SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, & CO., LONDON.

MDCCCXLIV.

CONTENTS.

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	Page
CHAPTER I.
THE BATTLE OF MACIEIOWICE,	1
CHAPTER II.
ITINERARY OF THE PRISONERS,	40
CHAPTER III.
EXAMINATION OF THE PRISONERS,	103
CHAPTER IV.
COMPANIONS IN CAPTIVITY,	141
CHAPTER V.
PRISON LIFE,	168
CHAPTER VI.
THE RELEASE,	196