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Creator:
Call Number:
OSB MSS 181
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
60
Abstract:
The papers are almost entirely concerned with Macartney's embassy to Russia in 1764-1767, and include notes, memoranda, drafts of the trade treaty he negotiated, and a final copy; accounts of travel in Russia and general descriptions of the country, including a treatise on the natural history of Siberia and fossils found there; descriptions of principal figures of the Russian Court and of court protocol; and copies of correspondence and The collection also contains a printed copy of a 1762 decree by Catherine II concerning Alexis Bestoucheff-Rumin; and a dispatch sent by Russia to China in 1792 during Macartney's mission in Peking. Accompanied by a microfilm of the Macartney Papers in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
Description:
George Macartney was born in Ireland and educated at Trinity College. In 1764, Lord Holland proposed him as envoy extraordinary to Saint Petersburg for the negotiation of a trade treaty. Knighted before departing England, Macartney returned in 1767 after concluding the treaty and receiving the Polish Order of the White Eagle. He spent much of the remainder of his career in colonial governorships, including that of Madras, and took his seat in the Irish Parliament in 1788. In 1792 he was sent as plenipotentiary on a mission to Peking, and upon his return from China undertook negotiations with the exiled Louis XVIII in Verona. Macartney thereafter retired from public life due to ill health. and In French and English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, Russia., Russia, and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Name):
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796. and Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Diplomatic and consular service, British, Diplomatic and consular service, Russian, Diplomats, Commerce, Foreign relations, Politics and government, Court and courtiers, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Macartney papers, 1764-1792 (bulk 1764-1767).
Creator:
Published / Created:
1833.
Call Number:
Eeac 827
Image Count:
308
Description:
Author's name from added t.-p., Hand-colored illustrations., Title vignette., and Added engraved t.-p.
Publisher:
V. tip. Lazarevykh In-ta vostochnykh iazykov
Subject (Geographic):
Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Khanty, Samoyeds, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Poi︠e︡zdka k Ledovitomu mori︠u︡
Creator:
Published / Created:
1848-1875.
Call Number:
S26 0100
Container / Volume:
Bd.4:T.2
Image Count:
912
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Siberia., and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Scientific expeditions, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reise in den aussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens wahrend der Jahre 1843 und 1844 mit allerhochster Genehmigung auf Veranstaltung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu St. Petersburg ausgefuhrt und in Verbindung mit vielen Gelehrten herausgegeben von A. Th. v. Middendorff
Creator:
Published / Created:
1848-1875.
Call Number:
S26 0100
Container / Volume:
Bd.1
Image Count:
1060
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Siberia., and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Scientific expeditions, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reise in den aussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens wahrend der Jahre 1843 und 1844 mit allerhochster Genehmigung auf Veranstaltung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu St. Petersburg ausgefuhrt und in Verbindung mit vielen Gelehrten herausgegeben von A. Th. v. Middendorff
Creator:
Published / Created:
1848-1875.
Call Number:
S26 0100
Container / Volume:
Bd.4:T.1
Image Count:
918
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Siberia., and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Scientific expeditions, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reise in den aussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens wahrend der Jahre 1843 und 1844 mit allerhochster Genehmigung auf Veranstaltung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu St. Petersburg ausgefuhrt und in Verbindung mit vielen Gelehrten herausgegeben von A. Th. v. Middendorff
Creator:
Published / Created:
1848-1875.
Call Number:
S26 0100
Container / Volume:
3
Image Count:
676
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Siberia., and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Scientific expeditions, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reise in den aussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens wahrend der Jahre 1843 und 1844 mit allerhochster Genehmigung auf Veranstaltung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu St. Petersburg ausgefuhrt und in Verbindung mit vielen Gelehrten herausgegeben von A. Th. v. Middendorff
Creator:
Published / Created:
1848-1875.
Call Number:
S26 0100
Container / Volume:
2
Image Count:
912
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Siberia., and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Scientific expeditions, and Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reise in den aussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens wahrend der Jahre 1843 und 1844 mit allerhochster Genehmigung auf Veranstaltung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu St. Petersburg ausgefuhrt und in Verbindung mit vielen Gelehrten herausgegeben von A. Th. v. Middendorff
Creator:
Published / Created:
1859-1900.
Call Number:
S26ac 0341
Container / Volume:
Bd.2
Image Count:
1066
Description:
Vol. 1, 3-4 have half-titles only., Vol. 4: 1876-1877., and Issued in 12 parts, 1858-1900.
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Amur River Valley (China and Russia) and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reisen und Forschungen im Amur-Lande, in den Jahren 1854-1856
Creator:
Published / Created:
1859-1900.
Call Number:
S26ac 0341
Container / Volume:
Bd.3:Lfg.1-3
Image Count:
996
Description:
Vol. 1, 3-4 have half-titles only., Vol. 4: 1876-1877., and Issued in 12 parts, 1858-1900.
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Amur River Valley (China and Russia) and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reisen und Forschungen im Amur-Lande, in den Jahren 1854-1856
Creator:
Published / Created:
1859-1900.
Call Number:
S26ac 0341
Container / Volume:
Bd.1
Image Count:
650
Description:
Vol. 1, 3-4 have half-titles only., Vol. 4: 1876-1877., and Issued in 12 parts, 1858-1900.
Publisher:
Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Subject (Geographic):
Amur River Valley (China and Russia) and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Sterling Memorial Library > Reisen und Forschungen im Amur-Lande, in den Jahren 1854-1856
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