1893 - Article about Gilbanow (Podolia Gazetter 1893)

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Gelbinova, colony (belongs to kazna*)
Houses 59
Residents 367
Belongs to 5th stan**, 19 uryadny stations***, 2 mirovoy posrednik****, 7 local magistrate’s courts, and 2 magistrates (local judges/investigators).
Distance from uezd***** town is 38 versta****** and location of volost******* authorities is 2 versta; closest postal office (where all correspondence is being addressed) – town Krivoe Ozero (14 versta), closest zemskaya station******** - village Velikiy Bobrik (2 versta), closest railroad station – Zaplazy (10 versta).
In the given colony there is one Jewish prayer school.


Explanation of the words

*Kazna – source of budget, local treasury
**Stan – administrative unit of several volost
***Uryadny station – police station within stan
****Mirovoy posrednik – mediator, conciliator between landowners and peasants
*****Uezd – county
******Versta – old Russian unit of distance measurement, approximately 1,067 meters
*******Volost – the lowest level of administrative unit
********Zemskaya Station – postal service station that supported movement of correspondence locally, inside of Uezd

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* History: Gilbanow