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Village Nowa Temra

Written sources mention it in 1793 as a tract of land within the boundaries of the Chomsk County, Brest Voivodeship, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. From 1795, it was part of the Russian Empire, in the Kobryn County, Slonim, from 1797 in the Lithuanian, and from 1801 in the Grodno Province. Villages on Schubert’s map from 1826-1840: Also on the map of single-page: In 1890, the Temra farmstead was part of the estate of landowner Andrej Lukianienko.

Village Nowa Popina

As we can see on Schubert’s map of 1826-1840, our settlement is not yet present: But it already exists on the military topographical map of the Russian Empire 1846-1863: In the RGIA archive there are documents mentioning our colony and Popina estate. The first worth mentioning is F. 899 Op. 1 S. 468, extreme dates: 1913. Lease agreement and sale record, concluded by gr. Bobrynska (née Polowcewa) N.A. Bobrynska (née Polowcewa) with Zuk I.

Village Nagorze

The village on Schubert’s map of 1826-1840: In the book A. Iliin - Rebels-Berestiets, a villager is mentioned: Jeremabczyk Ivan, a participant in the Polish uprising of 1830-31. From the peasants of the village of Nagorze, serf of the landowners Wyslouch. At the investigation he proved that he had joined the rebels not of his own free will. After serfdom he was released home. The village is also on the military topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863: