"Kuznetsk Chronicle" by Ivan Semenovich Konyukhov, "perpetrated in 1867...," published for the first time, is of interest to residents of Novokuznetsk and local historians Sibiri. Konyukhov I. S. (1791 - August 18, 1881) - the head of the city of Kuznetsk Tomsk province. Born and died in the city of Kuznetsk, now it is part of Novokuznetsk. He was a merchant of the third guild. He began his service in 1820 at the age of 29. He was a candidate for the head of the city, a city judge and chairman of the city Duma. In 1870 he wrote the book "Kuznetsk Chronicle."