_Kullara_, a fortress belonging to Kutchum Chan, 190.

_Kutchum Chan_ (a descendant of Zinghis Chan), defeats Yediger, and takes him prisoner, 179. The most powerful sovereign in Siberia, 182. See _Yermac, Sibir_.

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_Laptieff (Chariton)_, his unsuccessful attempt to pass from the Lena to the Yenisèi, 309. See p. 322.

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_Latitude of Bolcheresk_, Appendix I. N^o II. See _Longitude_.

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_Lena_, a river of Siberia, 14. Attempts of the Russians to pass from thence to Kamtchatka, 311. See _Menin_.

_Leontieff_ (a _Russian_), has translated several interesting Chinese publications, 208.

_Levasheff._ See _Krenitzin_ and _Levasheff_.

_Lobaschkoff (Prokopèi)_, killed at Alaksu, 66.

_Longitude_, of the extreme parts of Asia, by Mr. Muller and the Russian geographers, 267. By Mr. Engel, _ibid._ By Mr. Vaugondy, 268. The Russian system supported by Mons. Buache, against Engel and Vaugondy, _ibid._ See _Krassilnikoff_.

_Longitude of Ochotsk, Bolcheresk_, and _St. Peter_ and _St. Paul_, 269.

_Longitude_ and _Latitude_ of the principal places mentioned in this work, 344.

_Lyssie Ostrova_, or _Fox Islands_, 14. Their situation and names, 25. Description of the inhabitants, 62.

_Maimatschin_ (the Chinese frontier town), described, 214. Houses there described, 216. An account of the governor, 218. Theatre described, 219. The small pagoda, 220. The great pagoda, 221. Idols worshiped, _ibid._-227. See _Sitting-Rooms_.

_Mednoi Ostroff_, or _Copper Island_, Discovered, 21. See _Copper Island_.

_Medvedeff (Dennis)_, his crew massacred by the savages, 90. He and part of Protassoff's crew found murdered on the island of Umnak, 99.

_Menin (Feodor)_, his unsuccessful attempt to pass from the Yenisèi to the Lena, 306.

_Medviodkie Ostrova, Kreffstoffskie Ostrova_, or _Bear Islands_, Discovery of, 324.

_Minyachin_ (a Cossac), a collector of the tribute, 69.

_Mongol_, the commerce between the Russians and Chinese, mostly carried on in that tongue, 231.

_Morosko (Lucas Semænoff)_, commanded the first expedition towards Kamtchatka, 3.

_Muller_, (Mr.) His conjecture relating to the coast of the sea of Ochotsk, confirmed by Captain Synd, 23. Part of a letter written by him in 1774, concerning the vicinity of Kamtchatka and America, 283. His list of the New Discovered Islands, 297.