MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT OF BULGARIANS IN THE TERRITORY OF BESSARABIA IN THE 30-50s. of XIX CENTURY
Journal: КОНСЕНСУС
Year: 2021

The article is devoted to the fact that the Russo - Turkish war of 1828–1829 led to the mass resettlement of Bulgarians in Bessarabia, which was part of the Russian Empire since 1812. Transdanubian settlers received 50 dess. of land per family. The Bulgarians became colonists. Their legal status was enshrined in the "Charter of Foreign Colonies in the Empire." They were subordinated to the Trusteeship Committee for Foreign Immigrants of the Southern Territory of Russia and the Office for Transda