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Manifesto of Połaniec

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Kościuszko’s suspension of serfdom

  • Tadeusz Kościuszko
    In Tadeusz Kościuszko: Campaigns in Poland

    …peasant masses, he issued the Manifesto of Połaniec, on May 7, suspending serfdom and reducing in half the existing villein service. This met with some resistance of the nobility. Defeats forced Kościuszko to retreat to his last stronghold, Warsaw. The defense of this city, besieged by Prussian and Russian armies…

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