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Alexander III., Emperor of All the Eussias, born February 26 (March 10 new style), 1845, the eldest son of Emperor Alexander II. and of Princess Maria, daughter of the late Grand-duke of. Hesse-Darmstadt; ascended the throne at the death of his father (by assassination) March 1 (March 13, new style), 1881, and was crowned at Moscow May 27, 1883 ; married, November 9, 1866, to Maria Dagmar, born November 26, 1847, daughter of King Christian IX. of Denmark.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Russia
1. Official Publications
Russian.
Annual (Pamyalnaya Knijka) of the Ministry of the Navy for 1883. (Russian.) St. Petersburg, 1890.
Annuals (Vitumtnik) of the Central Statistical Committee. (Russian.) St. Petersburg, 1878–89.
Collection of Materials (Sbornik Sredeniy) for Russia for 1897 and 1888, published by the Central Statistical Committee. St. Petersburg, 1890. (Russian.)
The Year 1859 with Relation to Agriculture. Published by the Department of Agricultura St. Petersburg, 1890. (Russian.)
Materia’s for a Statistic of the Empire of Russia. Published by the Statistical Department of the Ministry of the Interior. (Russian.) 8. St. Petersburg, 1863–89 : —
Movement of Population in 1884; Prices on Land in 1882–87; The Zemstvos in 1886 Movement of Population in 1886 ; Crops of 1889 compared to those of 1883–87 ; &c.
Statistics of the Landed Property and Inhabited Piaces of the Russian Empire, with maps, &c. Published by the Statistical Department, St. Petersburg, 1861-86.
Sketch of the Exterior Trade (Obzor rnyeshuici Toryovli) for 1888, published by the Ministry of Finances. St. Petersburg, 1889.
Exterior Trade on the European Frontier in 1889, published by the Ministry of Finance. St. Petersburg, 1889.
Statistical Annual (Vrcmennik) of Caucasus. Tiflis, 1890.
Statistical Materials published by the Provincial Statistical Committees.
Yearly Report of the Caucasus Administration about the Schools in 1888. Tiflis, 1889.
Official Messenger, periodical published by the Ministry of Interior.
Vyestnik Fmansof, periodical published by the Ministry of Finances.
Sbornik of Materials for the Description of Caucasus and its Inhabitants. Tiflis ; 8th vol, published in 1880.
Kaufmann (Dr.), Financial Statistics of Russia for 1862–84, published by the Central Statistical Committee. St. Petersburg, 1886.
The actual Income and Expenditure for 1886–89, in Off. Messenger and Vyettnik Finansof for 1890.
Statistical Reports (Sbornik) of the Ministry of Ways and Communications, vol xxii. xxiii. and xiv. (Transport of goods on Railways and Canals in 1888). St. Petersburg, 1890. With maps.)
The Russian river steamers in 1883. St Petersburg, 1889.
Reports of the Medical Department for 1883. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Statistical Information for the Tears 1882 and 1883, published by the Minister of Justice, St. Petersburg, 1885.
Report of the Prison Administration. St. Petersburg, 1890.
A. Haspuan and Baron Nolcken, Law (Poloyenie) of the New Orgamisation of Peasants’ Tribunals in the Baltic Provinces with a Summary of Motives. Published by Minister of. Justice. St. Petersburg. 8. 2 vols. 1889.
Report of the Chief Procureur of the Holy Synod for 1888, in Official Messenyer for 1890.
Postal and Telegraph Statistics for 1888. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Report of the Finances of the Zemstros for 1871–80. St. Petersburg, 1884.
The same for 1881–83. St. Petersburg, 1885.
The same for 1876–87. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Annual of the Zemstros for 1883 (Zemskiy Ejegodnik), St. Petersburg, 1890.
Short Report on Telegraph Statistics for 1887. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Report on the Returns of Municipal Finance for 1881. Published by the Ministry of Interior. 1885.
Institutions of the Navy (Srod morshich Postanorleniy), 18 volumes. St. Petersburg, 1888.
Report of the Ministry of Domains on the Administration of Forests for 1882 St Peters-burg, 1884.
History of the Ministry of Domains for the Fifty Years of its Existence. St Petersburg, 1837.
Kricenko, Short Description of the Governmental Institutions of Russia. 2nd edit St-Petersburg, 1889.
Materials (Scod Materialor) relative to the Economical Conditions of the Peasants of Transcaucasia. 3 vols. Tiflis, 1836–88.
Materials (Materialy) relative to the Economical Conditions of the Peasants and Indigcnes-of West Siberia. 2 vols. St. Petersburg, 1888–89.
Collections of laws (Sbornit uzakonenio) issuad on July 12, 1889, on the Peasants’ Institutions and Justices of Peace. Edited by the Ministry of Interior, St. Petersburg, 1890.
Russian Mining Industry in 1887, published by the Mining Department. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Memoirs and Bulletins of the Russian Geographical Society and its Branches in Caucasus and Siberia.
French, English, &c.
Annuaire des finances russes : budget, credit, commerce, chemius de fer. Tar A. Vesse-lovsky, secrétaire du comité scientifique du ministère des finances. 8. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Tableau du commerce extérieur de la Russie de 1861 à 1878. Public par la commission impériale Russe de l’exposition universelle de Vienne. 8. St. Petersburg, 1881.
Statistik Arbok for Finland, utgifven af Statistiska Centralbyran, 1889. Helsingfors, 1890.
Hertsled (Sir Edward), Foreign Office List. Published annually. London, 1891.
Grierson (Captain J. M.), Armed Strength of Russia (with two maps). London, 1886.
Diplomatic and Consular Reports of the Foreign Office for 1889. London, 1890.
Trade of Russia with the United Kingdom; in ‘Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions for the year 1889.’ Imp. 4. London, 1890.
2. Non-Official Publications
Bär (K. E. von) and Helmersen (Gr. von), Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Russischen Reich-25 vols. 8. St. Petersburg, 1852–72.
Bernhardi (T. von), Geschichte Russlands. 2 vols. Leipzig, 1874.
Bezohrdzof, Etudes sur l’économie nationale de la Russie en 1877–82. St. Petersburg, 1884.
Brzeshi, The Debts of the Russian Empire. St. Petersburg, 1884. (Russian.)
Caucasian Almanack (Kavkazskiy Kalendar) for 1890. Tiffis, 1889.
Collection of materials relative to the Russian and American naphtha industry. Bazu, 1890.
Das Russische Reich in Europa. Einc Studie. Berlin, 1884.
Dialonoff Statistics of Blindness. Moscow, 1888. (Russian.)
Erdmann (Dr.), System des Privatrechts der Ostsceprovinzen. BI.I. Riga, 1889.
Erman (Georg Adolf), Archiv fur die wissenschaftliche Kunde Russlands. 25 vols. 8. Berlin, 1841–63.
Heyfeder (Dr. O.), Transkaspien und seine Eisenbahn. 1888.
Ilun (A.), Detailed Atlas of Russia, with plans of chief towns. St. Petersburg, 1886. (Russian.)
Jourdier (L.), Des forces productives, destructives et improductives de la Russie. 8. 2nd ed. Leipzig, 1861.
Lansdell (H.), Russian Central Asia. London, 1885.
Leroy-Beaulieu (Anatole), L’empire des T-ars et les Russes. 2 vols. Paris, 1882.
Matthned (Fr.), Die wirth-chaftlichen Hulfsquellen Russalands 2 vols. Leipzig, 1887.
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Reed (Sir E. J.), Letters from Russia in 1875. 8. London, 1876.
Röller (Carl), Russische Revue. Monatsschrift fur die Kunde. Russlands. 8. St. Peters-burg, 1872–89.
Roskosclnoy, Russland, Land und Leute. Leipzig, 1886.
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Sarauw (Christian von). Die Russische Heeresmacht auf Gruud offizieller Quellen und eigener Ansehauung. 8, Leipzig, 1875.
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Schuyler (Eugene), Turkestan : Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkestan, Khokand, Bakhara, and Kuldja. 2 vols. 8. London, 1876.
Semenof (P. P.), Geographical and Statistical Dictionary of the Russian Empire. (Russian.) 5 vols. 8. St. Petersburg, 1863–84.
Stchipof (A.), The Intellectual Development of the Russian People. (Russian.) 8. St. Petersburg, 1870.
Strelvitxlu (M.), Superflues de l’Europe. St. Petersburg, 1882.
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Wallace (Mackenzie), Russia. 2 vols. S. London, 1377.
Vanson. Comparative Statistics, vol. 2. St. Petersburg, 1880. Researches into the Allotments of Peasants. St. Petersburg. 1882. (Russian.)
Ungein-Steriiberg, Vine Culture in Crimea. St.Petersburg, 1853. (Russian.)
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Keltie, J.S. (1891). Russia. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253209_44
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