Catherine's II's charters of 1785 to the nobility and the towns
By: translated and edited by David Griffiths and George E. Munro.
Contributors: Griffiths, David Mark.; Munro, George E.; Russia. Sovereign (1762-1796 : Catherine II); Russia.
Series: The laws of Russia -- v. 289
Publisher: C. Schlacks, Jr
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Bakersfield, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Nobility -- Soviet Union -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Soviet Union -- Charters, grants,privileges.
Work titles: Gramota na prava, vol'nosti i preimushchestva blagorodnogo rossiiskogo dvoryanstva.
Notes: Included as an appendix is an unpromulgated charter to the state peasants.

Original Russian texts with English translations of: Gramota na prava, vol'nosti i preimushchestva blagorodnogo rossiiskogo dvory anstva; and of: Gramota na prava i vygody gorodam Rossiiskoi Imperii.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Partial contents: Charter on the rights, freedoms, and privileges of the well-born Russian nobility; title: Charter on the rights and privileges of the towns of the Russian Empire.