This article deals with the problem of the colonization plans of Moldavia, appeared in the time of the Grand Chancellor and Hetman of the Crown, Jan Zamoyski, after the ascension of Jeremy Mohila (1595–1606) on the throne of Moldavia. We tried to identify the social groups which were to be transferred, the reasons for their transfer, the initiators of the project and the times when they began to be put into practice.