1 | 16232 | [4317], Compilation Date: 1758/ 3/ 9 | | | | Voskoboynik | | | | Yakov | | tacir, bazirgan, [merchant] | | | Zaporozhian Kosh sends two Cossacks, Yakov Voskoboynik and Ivan Baturinskiy, to Ochakov to buy horses. They started their journey in January; because of much snow, they stopped for a night in the house of Mehmed bölükbaşı of Ochakov, who knew the Russian language. He informed them that the new Sultan had sent a new ambassador to Russia. When they arrived in Ochakov, they met other Cossacks and Greek merchants.
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