Sidorovich Egor Sergeevich UkraineKyivInstitute of History of Ukraine of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 4 M. Hrushevsky St., Kyiv 01001, Ukraineeg.sidorovitch@yandex.ua Author's articles THE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY OF FRENCH SETTLERS ON THE SOUTH-WEST OF RUSSIAN EMPIRE IN THE END OF XVIII – THE FIRST HALF OF XIX CENTURY (ACCORDING OF MATERIALS OF STATE ARCHIVES OF UKRAINE)