The village of Biala was first mentioned in 1783 as part of Bezdziez Key, Brest Voivodeship. From 1795 in the Russian Empire, Kobryn district, Slonim district. From 1797 in Lithuanian, from 1801 in Grodno province. In 1858 the village was in Bezdziez volost, Kobryn district, belonged to Mikick village community (113 surveyed souls, state villagers). The village was noted on Schubert’s maps of 1843-1863. There’s also a village on the map of the Russian Empire In 1905 there were 136 inhabitants.

Vilnius Chapter Fund. F43, Church funds. Borodzicze, Braszewicze voivodeship, Vilna Chapter. Landowner Pawel Dymski: Complaint against a false accusation that serfs from the village of Tolkowo cut down a forest and looted 8 beehives with bees in the Tecuciai forest, near the village of Borodzicze. References and information used in the material: https://www.epaveldas.lt

Wilno Chapter Fund, Fund 43 (church funds), Braszewicze. Letter of 1835 from the tenant of the Tolkowskej tavern to the Wilno Chapter regarding the lease, describing by year when and what he owned, where he lived and for how many years. References and information used in the material: https://www.epaveldas.lt