, ▁separate ▁Nov gor od ▁Governor ate ▁split ▁off . ▁The ▁area ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁U sty uz hens ky ▁U ye zd ▁of ▁Bel oz ers k ▁O blast ▁of ▁Nov gor od ▁Governor ate . ▁In ▁ 1 7 7 6 , ▁the ▁area ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁Nov gor od ▁Vic ero yal ty . ▁In ▁ 1 7 7 7 , ▁Ch ere p ov et sky ▁U ye zd ▁was ▁established , ▁and ▁the ▁area ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁it . ▁In ▁ 1 7 9 6 , ▁the ▁vic ero yal ty ▁was ▁abol ished , ▁and ▁the ▁area ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁Nov gor od ▁Governor ate . ▁Ch ere p ov et sky ▁U ye zd ▁was ▁abol ished ▁and ▁merged ▁into ▁U sty uz hens ky ▁U ye zd . ▁However , ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 2 ▁Ch ere p ov et sky ▁U ye zd ▁was ▁re est ab lished . ▁In ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 th ▁century , ▁the ▁Mari in sky ▁Canal ▁system ▁was ▁constructed . ▁ ▁In ▁June ▁ 1 9 1 8 , ▁five ▁u ye z ds ▁of ▁Nov gor od ▁Governor ate , ▁including ▁Ch ere p ov et sky ▁U ye zd , ▁were ▁split ▁off ▁to ▁form ▁Ch ere p ov ets ▁Governor ate , ▁with ▁the ▁administrative ▁center ▁in ▁Ch ere p ov ets . ▁On ▁August ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁Ch ere p ov ets ▁Governor ate ▁was ▁abol ished