Abstract. The author considers peasant heads' activity within Trans-Baikal region at the beginning of the XXth century, recounts their rights and obligations, analyzes in detail peasant heads' clerical work on the basis of archival sources: imposed penalties registers, inspections materials, correspondence with volost administrations, and characterizes peasant heads' relations with superiors, peasant self-administration officials and villagers.
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Key words and phrases: крестьянский начальник, должностные обязанности, предписания, сельские жители, крестьянское самоуправление, Забайкалье, староста, волостное правление, прошение, peasant head, administrative duties, regulations, villagers, peasant self-administration, Trans-Baikal region, volost administration, petition
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