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    <title>Eugene Schuyler papers, 1873-1878</title>
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    <namePart>Schuyler, Eugene</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1840-1890</namePart>
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  <abstract>Letterpress copies of correspondence and writings relating to Schuyler's activities (1873-1876) as secretary of the American legation in Saint Petersburg, to his service (1876-1878) as consul and secretary of the American legation in Constantinople, and to his book, Turkistan: Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkestan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja (1876).  Subjects in the correspondence include matters relating to the decline of the Ottoman Empire, advance of Russia into central Asia, Balkan question, Treaty of Berlin (1878), publication of his book, personal matters, and financial affairs.  Correspondents include Hamilton Fish, Marshall Jewell, Frederick William Seward, and Henry Yale.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, no. 17,016.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977.</note>
  <note>Diplomat, scholar, and author.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Fish, Hamilton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1893</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Jewell, Marshall</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1825-1883</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Seward, Frederick William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1830-1915</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Yale, Henry</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <title>Treaty of Berlin (1878)</title>
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    <topic>Eastern question (Balkan)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Russians</topic>
    <geographic>Central Asia</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Istanbul (Turkey)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Russia</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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    <geographic>Russia</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>Russia</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Alexander II, 1855-1881</temporal>
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    <geographic>Saint Petersburg (Russia)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <geographic>Turkey</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Turkey</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918</temporal>
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    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, American</topic>
    <geographic>Russia</geographic>
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    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, American</topic>
    <geographic>Turkey</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <temporal>1865-1898</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Russia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Turkey</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Asia, Central</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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