INGRIA, a province of the Russian empire, lying on the gulph of Finland, being about 130 miles in length, and 50 in breadth. It abounds in game and fish; and here are a great number of elks, which come
Ingrosser, in troops from Finland in the spring and autumn. It was conquered by the czar Peter the Great, and Peterburgh is the capital town. It is bounded by the river Niewa, and the gulph of Finland, on the north; by Great Novogorod, on the east and south; and by Livonia, on the west.