Right-Bank Ukraine in the middle of the 19-th century. History in statistics Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Vinnytsia National Agrarian University Yu. Boiko Right-Bank Ukraine in the middle of the 19-th century. History in statistics VNAU 2020 UDK 94(477.4)"19" B -77 Recommended by the Academic Council of Vinnytsia National Agrarian University (Protocol No. 5 of nov. 29 2019) Reviewers Legun Yurii – Doctor of History, professor, director of the State Archives of Vinnytsia Region; Melnychuk Oleh – Doctor of History, professor, head of the Department of World History Faculty of History, Ethnology and Law VSPU named after Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi; Stepanchuk Yurii – Doctor of History, professor of the Department of History and Culture of Ukraine Faculty of History, Ethnology and Law VSPU named after Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi. Boiko Yurii. B-77 Right-Bank Ukraine in the middle of the 19-th century. History in statistics / Yurii Boiko; Vinnytsia National Agrarian University. - Vinnytsia: VNAU, 2020. 229 p. The monograph is devoted to the coverage of issues of the administrative structure, management system, demography, ethno- confessional and social situation, economy of Right-Bank Ukraine in the middle of the 19-th century on the basis of various authentic statistical sources, using modern methods of paleosociological and paleoeconomic modelling. The publication is intended for teachers, students, anyone interested in the history of Ukraine. ISBN 978-617-7789-06-1 UDK 94(477.4)"19" B-77 ® Boiko Yurii, 2020 ISBN 978-617-7789-06-1 ® VNAU, 2020 Content Content Preface 9 1. Administrative structure and management 10 1.1. Formation of administrative territory - 1.2. Russian Empire's state and regional management: 12 1.2.1. The supreme bodies of state administration - 1.2.2. Local government 19 1.3. The Right-Bank Ukraine regional management system: 22 1.3.1. Civilian department of provincial administration 23 1.3.2. Educational direction 26 1.3.3. Spiritual direction 27 1.3.4. Military direction 28 2. Population. Demography, confessions, ethnos 40 2.1. Population size and population movement: - 2.1.1. Number, density, dynamics of population growth - 2.1.2. Distribution of population between parts of the territory 41 2.1.3. Natural factors of demographic changes 43 2.2. Religious-confessional and ethnic composition of the population: 45 2.2.1. Confessional groups of the population - 2.2.2. Regional model - 2.2.3. Macroregional model 50 2.3. Ethnic composition of the population 51 3. Population. Estates and other social groups 89 3.1. Nobles - 3.1.1. Nobles of the Right-Bank Ukraine 92 3.2. Clergy 94 3.2.1. Clergy of the Right-Bank Ukraine 95 3.3. Citizenship and urban inhabitants - 3.3.1. Citizenship and urban inhabitants of the Right-Bank Ukraine 99 3.4. Rural inhabitants 100 3.4.1. Rural inhabitants (peasants) of the Right-Bank Ukraine 101 4. Economy. Agriculture 106 4.1. General overview: - 4.1.1. The arrangement of the estate and fields, tools, assortment and - yield of field crops 4.1.2. Fruits, vegetables and other cultures 109 4.1.3. Meadows and pastures 110 4.1.4. Beekeeping - 4.1.5. Livestock breeding 111 4.1.6. Distribution of agricultural land among population groups 112 3 Content 4.1.7. Types of jobs and categories of workers. Standards of the corvee. Calculation and cost of human labour 113 4.2. Landlord agriculture estate: 114 4.2.1. Sizes of master's landholdings and labour force - 4.2.2. Organization and effectiveness of the fieldwork 115 4.2.3. Sugar beet cultivation 116 4.2.4. Meadows and hayfields - 4.2.5. Apiculture 117 4.2.6. Viticulture - 4.2.7. Breeding of fine-wool sheep - 4.2.8. Horse farms 118 4.2.9. Improvement of the cattle breeds - 4.2.10. Forestry and wooden manufacturing 119 4.2.11. Obrock articles and various fees in favour of the landlords 120 4.3. State property estates: 121 4.3.1. Population, territory and land distribution - 4.3.2. Profit from rentals - 4.3.3. State forestry 122 4.4. Areas of military settlement: - 4.4.1. Organization and management system - 4.4.2. Population 123 4.4.3. Household - 5. Economy. Industry 128 5.1. Processing crop products: - 5.1.1. Distillation - 5.1.2. Sugar industry 129 5.1.3. Mill business 131 5.2. Livestock processing: - 5.2.1. Clothes manufactories - 5.2.2. Hides processing 133 5.2.3. Getting animal fat and candle production 134 5.3. Manufacture of mineral products: 135 5.3.1. Metallurgy and metalworking - 5.3.2. The manufacture of bricks and other building and decoration mate- 136 rials from ceramics 5.3.3. Faience and porcelain manufactories - 5.3.4. Glassworks 143 5.4. Regional model of industrial production organization - 6. Economy. Ways and means of communication 147 6.1. Land routes: - 6.1.1. Highways - 6.1.2. Postal roads - 6.1.3. Trading routes 148 4 Content 6.2. Waterways 150 7. Economy. Trade 155 7.1. Trade in agricultural products: - 7.1.1. Grain trade - 7.1.2. Wine trade 156 7.1.3. Sugar trade 157 7.2. Trade in products of horticulture, olericulture and beekeeping - 7.3. Trade in forestry products 158 7.4. Trade in mineral products - 7.5. Salt trade and chumaks business 159 7.6. Trade Fairs 160 7.7. Structural and spatial model of the market of the main goods of local 163 production of the Kyiv province Generalization 169 Sources and literature used 177 Index 189 Appendix. Illustrations: 195 Figure 1. The Chernihiv governorate (1796) - Figure 2. The Novgorod - Seversk governorate (1796) 196 Figure 3. The Kharkiv governorate (1796) 197 Figure 4. The Kyiv governorate (1796) 198 Figure 5. The Volyn governorate (1796) 199 Figure 6. The Podillia governorate (1796) 200 Figure 7. The Bratslav governorate (1796) 201 Figure 8. The Katerynoslav governorate (1796) 202 Figure 9. General map of the Kyiv province with postal roads (1821) 203 Figure 10. General map of the Volyn province with postal roads (1820) 204 Figure 11. General map of the Podillia province with postal roads (1820) 205 Figure 12. The Kyiv province (1835) 206 Figure 13. The Volyn province (1835) 207 Figure 14. The Podillia province (1835) 208 Figure 15. Provinces of Kursk, Podillia, Kyiv, Poltava, Kharkiv, Katerynoslav, Tavriya, Kherson, "oblast" Bessarabia, townships of Tagan- rog, Kerch and Yenikale (1849) 209 Figure 16.1. Structural and spatial model of the confessional situation in the Right-Bank Ukraine of the 1840's and 1860's based on districts mate- rials (to the table 2.13. in text). 210 Figure 16.2. Structural and spatial model of the confessional situation in the Right-Bank Ukraine of the 1840's and 1860's on the materials of cities (to the table 2.14. in the text). 211 Figure 17. Distribution of forests 212 Figure 18. Average yield of cereals 213 Figure 19. Average prices for cereals 214 5 Content Figure 20. Trade in cereals 215 Figure 22. Fine-wool sheep breeding 216 Figure 23. Number of cattle 217 Figure 24. Livestock trade 218 Figure 25. Number of horses 219 Figure 26. Structural-spatial model of the Right-Bank Ukraine industry organization in the middle of the 19-th century (to the table 36 in the text) 220 Table 1. Governors of Right-Bank Ukrainian Provinces in 18-th - first half of 19-th century 221 Tables in the text: Table 1.1. The Kyiv province 1708 32 Table 1.2. The Kyiv province 1719 33 Table 1.3. The Kyiv province after proceeding in a Hetman rule 33 Table 1.4. The Ukrainian lands in the provinces of the Russian Empire in 1766 34 Table 1.5. Inclusion of the Ukrainian lands in the governorates general in 1781 34 Table 1.6. The Ukrainian lands in the system of the governorates in 1785 34 Table 1.7. Administrative division of the Right-Bank Ukraine in 1793 36 Table 1.8. The Ukrainian provinces within the Russian Empire on the middle of the 19-th century 37 Table 1.9. Administrative and territorial division of the Right-Bank Ukrainian provinces on the middle of the 19-th century 37 Table 1.10. Treasury income of the Right-Bank Ukrainian provinces on the middle of the 19-th century 38 Table 1.11. Departmental subordination of the Podillia province manage- ment in the middle of the 19-th century 38 Table 2.1. Dynamics of the Right-Bank Ukraine population in the first half – middle of the 19-th century 52 Table 2.2. Density of the Right-Bank Ukraine population in the first half – middle of the 19-th century (number of persons per square versta) 52 Table 2.3. Distribution of the Right-Bank Ukraine population on provinc- es and districts (1845 - 1863) 53 Table 2.4.Distribution of the Right-Bank Ukraine urban population on provinces and districts (1845 - 1863) 54 Table 2.5. Distribution of the Kyiv province population by confessional affiliation in the 1840's and 1860's 55 Table 2.6. Distribution of the Podillia province population by confessional affiliation in the 1840's and 1860's 57 Table 2.7. Distribution of the Volyn province population by confessional affiliation in the 1840's and 1860's 59 Table 2.8. Primary classification of the Kyiv province districts and cities by the proportion of confessional groups (1845) 60 6 Content Table 2.9. Primary classification of the Kyiv province districts and cities by the proportion of confessional groups (1860's) 63 Table 2.10.