Poti

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 358

Poti, a seaport of Russian Caucasus, stands at the mouth of the river Rion, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea, 200 miles by rail W. of Tiflis. Here maize (£242,000), manganese (£85,000), &c. are shipped to the annual value of £366,000. The imports do not exceed £2000. Poti was seized by Russia in 1828. Pop. 3112.

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