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Notwithstanding, special establishments of police were not yet founded. Their duties were imposed on governors, voevodes, etc. Only for capital cities a general-police-master (General Devier) was nominated. (Ilovaiski, pp. 255-258. ) CHAPTER IX DOMESTIC ECONOMY AKMIES INSTITUTIONS FAMILY LIFE EVEN arnid the most important state affairs, Peter's attention was likewise turned to minute details of domestic economy. Thus permission was granted to find out mines and to work them, while paying a cert...ain percentage to proprietors on whose lands mines were discovered. Orders were also given to cut corn with scythes instead of sickles. Many Russian youths were also sent abroad in order to learn different trades, etc. Manufacturing industry, which till this period had 110 OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF RUSSIA hardly existed in Russia, was created by the untiring energy of Peter the Great. During his reign more than two hundred manufactories and mills were built. In order to facilitate commercial intercourse in the interior of the country, he paid the utmost attention to the means of communication between one spot and another.
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