China in Decay : a Handbook to the Far Eastern Question

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Cases of this description were frequent, though the trespassers were, as a rule, dealt with by their captors, instead of being handed over to the Russian authorities. In 1728, a further treaty dealing with the frontier question was made, and, satisfied with the assurances thus obtained, the Chinese appear to have become less strict in their surveillance over the boundary.
In the beginning of the present century, some Russian officers drew attention to the desirability of obtaining a concession
...of the right of navigating the Amur. A request was accordingly made to the Chinese in 1805, but it was promptly refused, and for a number of years the matter was allowed to rest. In 1847 General Muravieff, who was at that time governor- general of Eastern Siberia, decided that it was advis- THE RUSSIAN RECORD. 179 able to survey the river, in order to discover the possibiHty of using it as a means of communication with Kamtchatka ; and, without communicating with the Chinese, he despatched an officer with a squadron of cossacks to explore the river.

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