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an^l climate not favourable to the 

 culture of corn ; but hemp has of 

 late years been cultivated there 

 with great fuccefs, 7. Supplied 

 yearly with fait, provifions, com, 

 anil manufaftures, from Ochotllc, 

 ibiJ. Rout for tranfporting turs 

 from thence to Kiachta, 247. 

 Manner of procuring fire there, 

 and which Vakfel, Beering's lieu- 

 tenant, found practifed in that 

 part of North America which 

 he faw in 1 741, 158. See Mo- 

 rofko, AtlaJfojf\ Koriacs, Ochotjk 

 and Penjhinjk, Bokbercjk, tigil- 

 Jka'ui, Krcpojl, Verchnei, Nijhnci, 

 Kanitch^.tla Ojirogs, Volcanos, 

 Furs ami Skins. 



Kanitcbatkoi OJlrogs (Upper and 

 Lower) and Bolcheretfk built, 4. 



Kdtidga, one of the Andrea nofffl<y 

 Iflands, 72. Defcription of, 75. 



Karaga IJland, tributary to RulFia, 

 35. See Oloioiians. 



Knjh'car, A town ot Liide Bucharia, 



31 "* 



I(a//j/!k>k,an interpreter employed by 

 the Rullians, 92. 



Katagkayekiki, name of the inhabi- 

 tants of Unimak and Alaxa, 263. 



Kayacru. See Ayagh. 



Kiachta, a frontier town of Siberia, 

 12. Treaty concluded there be- 

 tween the Ruffians and Chinefe, 

 2c6. 209. Is at prefent the cen- 

 tre of the Ruffian and Chinefe 

 commerce, 210. That place and 

 Zuruchaitu asireed on for tranf- 



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acting the commerce between 

 Ruffia and China, 211. Defcrip- 

 tion of Kiachta. i'i>id. 



Kighiguft, inhabit uits of Akutan fo 

 called, 263. 



Kttaika, a Chinefe ftuff, 2 38. 



Kogholiighi, inhabitants of Unalafhi- 

 ka fo called, 263. 



Kopeikina, a bay of the river Ana- 

 dyr, 43. 



Korenqff. See Solovioff. 



K^rga, A fand-bank at the mouth 

 of the river Anadyr, 318. See 

 Solivcrjloff. 



Koriacs, their country the Northern 

 boundary of Kamtchatka, 5. Tri- 

 butary to Ruffia, 43. 



Korovin {Ivan), his voyageSg, — i o^. 

 Arrives at Unalallika, his tranf- 

 a(flions there, 90 — 96. Builds 

 an hut, and prepares for winter- 

 ing, 93. Being attacked by the 

 favages, deftroys his hut, and re- 

 tires to his veffel, 95. Attacked 

 again, repulfes the favages, and is 

 ftrahded on the ifland of Umnak, 

 96. After different fkirmillies 

 with the natives, is relieved by 

 Glottoff, 99. His defcription of 

 Umnak and Unalafhka, with their 

 inhabitants, 103. '&tt Solovioff. 



Kovyma, a river of Siberia, 14. 



Ivenitzin (Captain), commands a 

 fecret expedition, 23. 



Krenitzin and Levajloeff', their jour- 

 nal and chart fent, by order of 

 the Emprefs of Ruffia, toDr, Ro- 

 bertfon, 23, Extratf from their 

 journal, 251 — ■:c^^. They arrive 

 at the Fox Iflands, 253. Krenit- 

 zin winters at Alaxa, and Leva- 

 Iheff at Unalaftka, 254. I'hey 

 return to the river of Kamtchat- 

 ka, 266. Krenitzin drowned, /i^i''^. 

 See Vak'tjf. 



Krajfdnikcff, Voyage of a veffel 

 fitted out by him, 52. Ship- 

 wrecked on Copper Ifland, ibid. 

 The crew return to Bea'ing's 

 Ifland, $2>' 



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