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Alexander III., Emperor of All the Russias, 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 (Pamyatnaya Knijka) of the Ministry of the Navy for 1891. St. Petersburg. 1891.
Annuals (Vremennik) of the Central Statistical Committee. St. Petersburg, 1878–91.
Collection of Materials (Sbomik Svedeniy) for Russia for 1887 and 1888, published by the Central Statistical Committee. St. Petersburg, 1890.
The Year 1890 with Relation to Agriculture. Published by the Department of Agriculture. St. Petersburg, 1891.
Materials for a Statistic to the Empire of Russia. Published by the Statistical Department of the Ministry of the Interior. 8. St. Petersburg, 1863–89.
Movement of Population in 1884; Prices on Land in 1882–87; The Zemstvos in 1886; Movement of Population in 1880 ; Crops of 1889 compared to those of 1888–87 ; &c .
Statistics of the Landed Property and Inhabited Places of the Russian Empire, with maps, &c . Published by the Statistical Department. St. Petersburg, 1801–86.
Sketch of the Exterior Trade (Obzor vnyeshnei Torgovli) for 1889, published by the Ministry of Finances. St. Petersburg, 1891.
Exterior Trade on the European Frontier in 1890, published by the Ministry of Finances. St. Petersburg, 1891.
Statistical Annual (Vremennik) of Caucasus. Tiflis, 1891.
Statistical Materials published by the Provincial Statistical Committees.
Yearly Report of the Caucasus Administration about the Schools in 1889. Tiflis, 1891.
Official Messenger, periodical published by the Ministry of Interior.
Vyestnik Finansof, periodical published by the Ministry of Finances.
Sbornik of Materials for the Description of Caucasus and its Inhabitants. Tiflis ; 8th vol., published in 1889.
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 Vyestnik Finansof for 1890.
Statistical Reports (Sbomik) of the Ministry of Ways and Communications, vol. xxv. to xxviii. (Transport of Goods on Railways and Canals in 1889.) St. Petersburg, 1891. (With maps.)
The Russian River Steamers in 1886. St. Petersburg, 1889.
Reports of the Medical Department for 1889. St. Petersburg, 1891.
Statistical Information for the Years 1885 and 1886, published by the Minister of Justice, St. Petersburg, 1890.
Report of the Prison Administration. St. Petersburg, 1891.
A. Haspuan and Baron Nolcken, Law (Pologenie) of the New Organisation 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 1889, in Official Messenger for 1891.
Postal and Telegraph Statistics for 1888. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Report of the Finances of the Zemstvos for 1871–80. St. Petersburg, 1884.
The same for 1881–83. St. Petersburg, 1885.
The same for 1886–87. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Annual of the Zemstvos for 1888 (Zemskiy Ejegodnik). St. Petersburg, 1890.
Short Report on Telegraph Statistics for 1888. St. Petersburg. 1891.
Institutions of the Navy (Svod morskikh Postanovleniy) , 18 volumes. St. Petersburg, 1888.
History of the Ministry of Domains for the Fifty Years of its Existence. St. Petersburg. 1887.
Krivenko, Short Description of the Governmental Institutions of Russia. 2nd edit. St. Petersburg, 1889.
Materials (Svod Materialov) relative to the Economical Conditions of the Peasants of Transcaucasia. 5 vols. Tiflis, 1886–91.
Materials (Materialy) relative to the Economical Conditions of the Peasants and Indigenes of West Siberia. 3 vols. Tiflis, 1888–91.
Collections of Laws (Sbornik uzakoneniy) issued on July 12, 1889, on the Peasants’ Institutious and Justices of the Peace. Edited by the Ministry of Interior. St. Petersburg, 1890.
Russian Mining Industry in 1889, published by the Mining Department. St. Petersburg, 1891.
Memoirs and Bulletins of the Russian Geographical Society and its Branches in Caucasus and Siberia.
French, English, &c. Annuaire des finances russes : budget, crédit, commerce, chemins de fer. Par A. Vessé-lovsky. secretaire du comité scientifique du ministère des finances. 8. St. Petersburg, 1891.
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Stallstik Arbok for Finland, utgifven af Ststistiska Centrallbyran. 1888-89. Helsiugfors, 1891.
Hertslet (Sir Edward), Foreign Office List. Published annually. London, 1892.
Grieraon (Captain J. M.), Armed Strength of Russia (with two “maps), London, 1886.
Diplomatic and Consular Reports of the Foreign Office for 1890. London, 1891.
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2. Non-Officials Publications
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Bernhardt (T. von), Geschichte Russlands. 2 vols. Leipzig, 1874.
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Caucasian Almanack (Kankazskiy Kalendar) for 1890. Tiftis, 1889.
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Diakonoff Statistics of Blindness. Moscow. 1888. (Russian.)
Erdmann (Br.), System des Privatrechts der Ostseeprovinzen. Bd, I. Riga, 1889.
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Keltie, J.S. (1892). Russia. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253216_44
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