The economy of the Arkhangelsk province and settlements in Pechora and Izhma according to old maps

Abstract

The article presents statistical data on the economy and population of the Arkhangelsk province based on the analysis of the «General Map of the Arkhangelsk Province» of 1797. The settlement structure of the Lower Pechora and Izhma is considered separately. The data on the villages that existed in these territories at the end of the XVIII – beginning of the XIX century are presented, using data from the Atlas of the Russian Empire of 1818.