Note 108 — PART II. CONTAINING THE CONQUEST OF SIBERIA, AND THE HISTORY OF THE TRANSACTIONS AND COMMERCE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA.
Reading edition
In the year 1772, the Chinese purchased meat at Kiachta, at the following prices:
A pound ofbeef 3-2/3 copecs.
lamb 2-1/2
Horse flesh for the Tartars 1/2.
Pallas Reise, P. III. p.