Kishinev: The character and development of a tsarist frontier town

Nationalities Papers

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-37

  Hamm, Michael F ^a  

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EID: 26444478681     PISSN: 00905992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00905999808408548     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Nicholas Dima, Bessarabia and Bukovina. The Soviet-Romanian Territorial Dispute (New York: East European Monographs, 1982), p. 13.
2. V. I. Zhukov, Goroda Bessarabii 1812-1861 godov (Kishinev: Kartia Moldoveniaskè, 1964), p. 48;
3. A. Skal'kovskii, Bolgarskoe kolonii v Bessarabii i Novorossiiskom krae (Odessa, 1848).
4. Bessarabiia k' stoletiiu prisoedineniia k' Rossii, 1812-1912 (Kishinev: Bessarabskoe gubernskoe pravlenie, 1912), pp. 60-61.
5. Ştefan Pascu, "Momente Din Luptǎ Poporului Roman Pentru Formarea Statului National Unitar," Magazin istoric, February 1976, p. 3. Pascu cites Russian data for this figure.
6. Trudy Bessarabskoi gubernskoi uchenoi arkhivnoi komissii, Vol. 2, 1902, p. 64.
7. Zhukov, 1812-1861, p. 64; Ia. S. Grosul and I. G. Budak, Ocherki istorii narodnogo khoziaistva Bessarabii (1861-1905 gg.) (Kishinev: Kartia Moldoveniaskè, 1972), p. 63. The extent to which serfdom was introduced remains controversial. Grosul and Budak (p. 69), estimate that as many as 70% of Bessarabia's peasants were enserfed by the Russian government.
8. Ştefan Ciobanu, Chişinǎul (Editura Comişiunii Monumentelor Istorice, Sectia din Basarabia, 1925), p. 16.
9. V. I. Zhukov, Goroda Bessarabii (1861-1905 gg.) (Kishinev: Ştiinţǎ, 1975), p. 21, points out that archival evidence for the study of Kishinev is scarce.
10. Kishinevskii gosudarstvennyi universitet. Kafedra istorii SSSR, Istoriia Kishineva (Kishinev: Kartia Moldoveniaskè, 1966), p. 36.
11. Ciobanu, Chişinǎul, p. 32, provides the larger estimate and the figure for the number of houses.
12. Ciobanu, Chişonǎul, p. 35. Whether Jews could serve on this council is unclear, but I could find no evidence specifically excluding them.