Works of the Russian Empire’s Customs and Quarantine Offices in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century according to the Documents from the State Archive of the Republic of the Crimea
Journal: Materials in Archaeology History and Ethnography of Tauria
Year: 2024

This article examines the information capabilities of the complex of documents of various contents residing in the State Archive of the Republic of the Crimea (Simferopol), supplying information on the works of customs and quarantine institutions in the Russian Imperial Period. The Crimean Peninsula, which entered the Russian Empire in 1783, from that time on was considered a significant and strategically important region by the central authorities, because of its location on the southern border