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Village Tyniewicze

In written sources, the village is mentioned in 1558 as part of Torokanшу-Tynowskie in the Pinsk district, Brest province, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. In 1783, as part of the Braszewicze volost, some of the village residents were boyars. From 1795, it was part of the Russian Empire, in the Kobryn district of Slonim, from 1797 in the Lithuanian province, and from 1801 in the Grodno province. The village on Schubert’s map of 1832:

Village Sutki

The village has been known from written sources since the 18th century. It was mentioned in 1778 as part of the Drohiczyn County, with 9 households and 50 inhabitants, and a working tavern. From 1795, it was part of the Russian Empire, in the Kobryn district, Slonim district, from 1797 in the Lithuanian district, and from 1801 in the Grodno province. The village on Schubert’s map of 1832: Also on the military-topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863:

Village Tatarja

The village on Schubert’s 1832 map, named Tatarow. It comes from the Polish name Tatarow. It is quite likely that the name appeared during the settlement of Tatars in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, as a hypothesis. Our village is also shown on the military topographic map of the Russian Empire from 1846-1863: In 1858, the village in the Kobryn district, Grodno province, in the Ziolow volost, the center of the rural community, part of the Ziolow estate of the landowner Tutkiewicz, had 186 registered souls (state peasants).