City Readers Digital Historic Collections at the New York Society Library

Martha Guthrie

A tour, performed in the years 1795-6, through the Taurida, or Crimea, the antient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy; by Mrs. Maria Guthrie...described in a series of letters to her husband, the editor, Matthew Guthrie... The whole illustrated by a map... with engravings of a great number of ancient coins, medals, monuments, inscriptions, and other curious objects.