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Image 1 of Eastern Siberia. HANDBOOKS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SECTION OF THE FOREIGN OFFICENo 55 6 GcT EASTERN SIBERIA LONDON PUBLISHED BY HM STATIONERY OFFICE 1920
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 2 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 3 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 4 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 5 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 6 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 7 of Eastern Siberia. j3 HANDBOOKS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SECTION OF THE FOREIGN OFFICENo 55 Aoy tio EASTERN SIBERIA LONDON PUBLISHED BY HM STATIONERY OFFICE 1920
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Image 8 of Eastern Siberia.
- Contributor: Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section
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Image 9 of Eastern Siberia. EDITORIAL NOTE In the spring of 1917 the Foreign Office in connection with the preparation which they were making for the work of the Peace Conference established a special section whose duty…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 10 of Eastern Siberia. EDITORIAL NOTE It must be understood that although the series of volumes was prepared under the authority and is now issued with the sanction of the Foreign Office that Office is not…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 11 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia TABLE OF CONTENTS I GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL page 1 Position and Frontiers 1 2 Surface Coast and River System Surface 2 Coast 3 River System 3 3 Climate 4…
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Image 12 of Eastern Siberia. TABLE OF CONTENTS noss IV ECONOMIC CONDITIONS page A Means oe Communication 1 Internal а Roads 41 б Waterways 42 c Railways 45 d Posts Telegraphs and Telephones 47 2 External а…
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Image 13 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE c Organizations to promote Trade and Commerce 84 d Foreign Interests 85 e Economic Penetration 85 2 Foreign a Exports 85 ib Imports 86 D Finance…
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Image 14 of Eastern Siberia.
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Image 15 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia I GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL 1 Position and Frontiers The administrative division of Siberia into Western and Eastern which has now fallen into disuse is here adopted for its political…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 16 of Eastern Siberia. 2 GEOGRAPHY No 55 2 Surface Coast and River System Surface The outstanding feature of Eastern Siberia is its great central plateau 3000 to 5000 ft in altitude which enters Eastern Siberia…
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Image 17 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia SURFACE COAST RIVER SYSTEM 3 merges into the tundra which in summer is a misty treeless swamp covered with stunted berryladen bushes and in winter a frozen waste The subsoil…
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Image 18 of Eastern Siberia. 4 GEOGRAPHY The Lena rises in the southern mountains in the neighbourhood of Lake Baikal and flows at first in a northeasterly direction Near Yakutsk it bends to the northwest and ultimately…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 19 of Eastern Siberia. ESiberia RIVERS CLIMATE HEALTH 5 the region between the Aldan and the Arctic Ocean in which is situated Verkhoyansk the coldest place in the world which has a January mean of 607…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 20 of Eastern Siberia. 6 GEOGRAPHY No 55 Yukagirs smallpox has caused a steady reduction in the numbers of the Yukagirs and Tungus and tuber cular diseases are prevalent Other complaints are Siberian boil plague a…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 21 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia HEALTH RACE 7 The NeoSiberians number about 700000 Scattered over Eastern Siberia are the Tungus whose ancestors migrated from Manchuria and who live much as do the Reindeer Chukchis Another…
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Image 22 of Eastern Siberia. 8 GEOGRAPHY No 55 Siberians all except the Ostyaks of the Yenisei and the Gilyaks at the mouth of the Amur live in the north eastern corner of the country Among the…
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Image 23 of Eastern Siberia. ESiberia POPULATION TOWNS MOVEMENT 9 Koreans 19067 seems to show that there are not less than 50000 in Primorsk while there are also a good many seasonal immigrants Towns The urban population…
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Image 24 of Eastern Siberia. No 55 II POLITICAL HISTORY Chronological Summary 1581 Yermab crosses the Urals Beginning of Russian expan sion in Siberia 1636 Russians reach the Pacific coast 1644 Poyarkov arrives at the mouth of…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 25 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia HUNTERS TRADERS COSSACKS 11 i Hunters traders and Cossacks 16001750 There seems little doubt that so early as the eleventh century Novgorod merchants traded for furs across the Ural Mountains…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 26 of Eastern Siberia. 12 HISTORY No 55 reached in 1636 By 1644 Poyarkov had descended the Amur to its mouth and by 1648 Dejnev had doubled East Cape into the straits navigated eighty years later…
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Image 27 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia HUNTERS TRADERS COSSACKS 13 more sensible plan Russia might have enjoyed these resources of the Amur two centuries before our times While on the whole the natives were easily subdued…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 28 of Eastern Siberia. 14 HISTORY No 55 At first the system was used to get rid of criminals who had been mutilated Fifty years later it was thought desirable to settle the new territory by…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 29 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia EXILES POLITICAL AND OTHER 15 and finally in 1914 such diverse elements as the Austrian German and Turkish prisoners an unusual number of political exiles and prominent socialists of the…
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Image 30 of Eastern Siberia. HISTORY 16 No 55 political exiles have attempted to discredit them by including criminals in the same category The merits of the exile system were loudly proclaimed in the early nineteenth century…
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Image 31 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia THE COLONISTS 18611914 17 iii The Colonists 18611914 The settling of free peasants in Eastern Siberia may go back even to the fourteenth century but the beginning of a continuous…
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Image 32 of Eastern Siberia. 18 HISTORY No 55 settlers entered Siberia Of these half a million arrived between the years 1870 and 1890 From 1896 to 1905 the number was 1370000 indicating the effect of the…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 33 of Eastern Siberia. 19 E Siberia THE COLONISTS 18611914 hire out his labour during the winter months he finds it hard to provide for his family and impossible to pay the taxes as well In…
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Image 34 of Eastern Siberia. 20 HISTORY No 55 B Foreign Relations i Relations with China The Russians in their expansion over Siberia had generally kept north of the 50th parallel avoiding the more formidable tribes the…
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Image 35 of Eastern Siberia. 21 E Siberia RELATIONS WITH CHINA the Chinese up the Sungari in Manchuria itself These filibustering raids of the Cossacks in the very home of the Manchu dynasty of China proved the…
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Image 36 of Eastern Siberia. 22 HISTORY prospered and already 2700 acres were under cultiva tion The patience of the Chinese being exhausted they now took action and by the end of 1683 all Russian settlements on…
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Image 37 of Eastern Siberia. E Siberia RELATIONS WITH CHINA 23 off and what was more serious still communications with the Pacific coast settlements were rendered long arduous and uncertain The journey from Irkutsk to Kamchatka took…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 38 of Eastern Siberia. 24 HISTORY No 55 not seem to be valid for the first article of the treaty defines the boundary to the eastern ocean as clearly as could be done in the circumstances…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 39 of Eastern Siberia. 25 E Siberia RELATIONS WITH CHINA failed to obtain an agreement about the Amur bound aries But Russia was already confident and in the same year the territories of the Amur having…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 40 of Eastern Siberia. 26 HISTORY No 55 boundary Nearly four months before the treaty was signed the site of Vladivostok had been occupied and twelve years later the Russian naval base in the Pacific was…
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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