Adam Kohl and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 26 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Die Jäger (The Hunter) under the command of Skipper Gabriel Will.
Adam Kohl, a hunter (Jäger), and his wife Dorothea are recorded on the 1767 census of Ober-Monjou in Household No. 27. They had settled there on 23 July 1767.
The 1767 census records that Adam Kohl came from the German village of Gräfenroda (Grafenreuth).
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- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Om10.
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Brent Mai