Pigas is mentioned in 1777, in the Radogoszcz volost, 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. The village on Schubert’s map from 1826-1840:
Also on the military-topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863:
In 1858, the village was in the Drohiczyn volost, the center of the rural community, and had 231 revisor souls (state peasants).
On Schubert’s map from 1826-1840, we can see that “Adamowo” is mentioned in the place of our village. It is quite possible that this estate was sold in the future, and over time, Puchowa absorbed this part of the village of Adamowo.
Also on the military-topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863:
The settlement on the one-verst map:
Also on the three-verst map:
The village is mentioned in 1858 as an estate in the Osowiec volost, Kobryn povet, Grodno province.
The village on Schubert’s map for 1826-1840:
Also on the military topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-163:
In 1858, the village was located in the Imienin volost, Kobryn district, Grodno province, Russian Empire. As part of the Brody rural community, it had 103 revisory souls (state peasants), formerly subjects of the Torokanie monastery. In 1905, there were 238 inhabitants. The village on the one-verst map:
Also on the three-verst map: