Tomsk, a town and government (1,300) of W. Siberia, on the Tom, 55 m. from its confluence with the Obi; has a university, and is an important depôt on the trade-route to China.
Population (circa 1900) given as 37,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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