ARCHIVES, PERIODICALS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED IN NOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
AAE
Archives des Affairs Etrangères, Quai d’Orsay, Paris, volumes 68–139
AGAD
Archiwum Glowne Akt Dawnych w Warszawie
AGS
Arkhiv Gosudarstvennogo Soveta
AHR
American History Review
AKV
Arkhiv Knyaza Vorontsova
AVPRI
Arkhiv Vneshnyey Politiki Rossiyskhoy Imperii
B&F
Joseph II und Graf Ludwig Cobenzl: Ihr Briefwechsel Fontes Rerum Austriacarum, ed. A. Beer and J. Fiedler, Vienna 1873
BM
British Museum, London
CASS/CSS
Canadian American Slavic Studies/Canadian Slavic Studies
CHOIDR
Chteniya v Imperatorskom Obshchestve Istorii Drevnostyey Rossiyskikh
CMRS
Cahiers du Monde Russe et Soviétique
CtG/CII
Catherine the Great/the Second, Empress of Russia
DVS
Dukh Velikogo Suvorova ili Anekdoty Podlinnyye o Knyaze Italiyskoye. Grafe Alexandre Vasileviche Suvorove-Rymnikskom, St Petersburg 1808
FtG/FII
Frederick the Great/the Second, King of Prussia
GAOO
Gosudarstvenny Arkhiv Odesskoy Oblasti
GAP/GAPT
Grigory Alexandrovich Potemkin (–Tavrichesky)
GARF
Gosudarstvenny Arkhiv Rossiskoy Federatskii, Moscow
GIM OPI
Gosudarstvenny Istoricheskiy Muzyey Otdel Pismennykh Istochnikov
GPB
Gosudarstvennaya Publishnaya Biblioteka
H
Sir James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury
HZ
Historische Zeitschrift
IRLI
Institut Russkoy Literatury Akademii Nauk SSSR
ITUAK
Izvestiya Tavricheskoy Uchenoy Arkhivoy Komissii
IV
Istoricheskiye Vestnik
IZ
Istoricheskiy Zapiski
JB
Jeremy Bentham
JII
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
KD
M. I. Kutuzov, Dokumenty, Moscow 1950–6, volumes 1–5
KFZ
Kamer Fureskiy Zhurnal
L
V. S. Lopatin, ed. Ekaterina II i G. A. Potemkin, Lichnaya Perepiska 1769–91, Moscow 1997
MIRF
Materialy dlya istorii Russkogo flota
N-S
Charles, Prince de Nassau-Siegen
PRO
Public Record Office, London
PSZ
Polnoye Sobraniye Zakonov
RA
Russkiy Arkhiv 1863–1917
RGADA
Rossiskiy Gosudarstvenny Arkhiv Drevnikh Aktov, Moscow
RGIA
Rossiskiy Gosudarstvenny Istoricheskiy Arkhiv, St Petersburg
RGVIA
Rossiskiy Gosudarstvenny Voenno-Istoricheskiy Arkhiv, Moscow
RP
Grand Duke Nikolai Mikhailovich, Russkiye Portrety xxviii i xix stoletiy (Portraits Russes), St Petersburg, 1906–13, volumes 1–5
RS
Russkaya Starina 1870–1918
RV
Russkiy Vestnik
SA
Stanislas-Augustus (Poniatowski), King of Poland
SB
(Sir) Samuel Bentham
SBVIM
Sbornik Voenno-Istoricheskikh Materialov, St Petersburg, 1893–5
SD
A. V. Suvorov, Dokumenty, ed G. P. Mescheryakov, Moscow 1949–53, volumes 1–4
SeA
Severny Arkhiv
SEER
Slavonic and East European Review
SENA
Senatskiy Arkhiv
SIMPIK KV
Sbornik Istoricheskikh Materialov po Istorii Kubanskoyo Kazachego Voyska 1737–1901, ed I. I. Dmitrenko, St Petersburg 1896
SIRIO
Sbornik Imperatorskogo Russkogo Istoricheskogo Obshchestva
TGV
Tavricheskiye Gubernskiye Vedomosti
VI
Voprosy Istorii
VIZ
Voenno-Istoricheskiy Zhurnal
ZG
Zapiski Garnovskogo
ZOOID
Zapiski Odesskogo Obshchestva Istorii Drevostye
PRIMARY
Albrecht, J. F. E., Panslavin Fürst der Finsternis, und seine geliebte, Prince of Darkness, a satirical tale being the History of Catherine II and Potemkin, Germanien 1794
Alexeev, G. P., ‘Episode from the Life of Prince Potemkin’, IV (1889) vol 37
Anonymous, General Observations Regarding the Present State of the Russian Empire, London 1787
Anonymous, Authentic Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Catherine II, Empress of all the Russias, collected from authentic manuscripts, translations, etc of the King of Sweden, Right Honourable Lord Mountmorres, Lord Malmesbury, Monsieur de Volney and other indisputable authorities, 2nd edn, London 1797
Anonymous, La Cour de la Russie il y a cent ans 1725–1783, extraits des dépêches des ambassadeurs anglais et français, Berlin 1858
Anonymous, The Memoirs of the Life of Prince Potemkin, comprehending original anecdotes of Catherine II and of the Russian court, translated from the German, London 1812 and 1813
Anonymous, ‘Songs of the Russian army about Potemkin’, ZOOID 9 (1875): 459–6
Antoine, M. (Baron de Saint-Joseph), Essai Historique sur le commerce et la navigation de la Mer Noire, Paris 1820
Anspach, Margravine of (Lady Craven), Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople, London 1789
Anspach, Margravine of (Lady Craven), Memoirs, London 1826
Asseburg, A. F. von der, Denkwürdigkeiten, Berlin 1842
Banq, J., Letters to G. A. Potemkin, RGVIA f52
Barbarykin, A. D., Legend about Prince Potemkin-Tavrichesky, RA (1907) 11
Bentham, Jeremy, Collected Works, ed Sir J. Bowring, Edinburgh 1838–43
; Bentham, Jeremy, Correspondence of, London volumes 2–4 1968–1981
Bentham, Sir Samuel, Papers, Archives f 33540 BM
Bezborodko, A. A., Letters to G. A. Potemkin, RS (1873)
Bezborodko, A. A., Letters to S. R. Vorontsov, A. R. Vorontsov, P. V. Zavadovsky etc, AKV 13, Moscow 1879 (also ZOOID 11 and SIRIO 29)
Bezborodko, A. A., ‘Pisma A. A. Bezborodka k grafu P. A. Rumiantsevu 1777–93’, ed P. M. Maykov, Starina i novizna (1900) vol 3
Bibikov, A. A., Zapiski o zhizni i sluzhbe Alexandra Ilicha Bibikova, Moscow 1865
Bolotov A. T., Zhizn i priklyucheniya Andreya Bolotova 1738–93, Leningrad 1931
Branicka, A. V., Letters to G. A. Potemkin, RGADA f 11
Bruce, P. H., Memoirs, London 1782
Buckinghamshire, Earl of, The Despatches and Correspondence of John, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, Ambassador to the Court of Catherine II of Russia 1762–5, ed A. D. Collyer, London 1900–2
Bulgakov, Ya. I., Iz bumagy Ya. I. Bulgakova, RA (1905) 7 pp 337–408
Bulgakov, Ya. I., Pisma Ya. I. Bulgakova k knyazyu Potemkinu, RA (1861)
Burke, Edmund, Collected Works, London 1826
Casanova, Giacomo, Chevalier de Seingalt, History of my Life, trans Williard R. Trask, Baltimore and London 1997
Catherine II
Bumagi Ekateriny 1744–1796, SIRIO 7, 10, 13, 27, 42
Imperatritsa Ekaterina II i knyaz Potemkin-Tavrichesky, podlinnaya ikh perepiska, RS (1876) 16
Pisma imperatritsky ii k Grimmu 1774–1796, SIRIO 23, St Petersburg 1878
Pisma imp. Ekateriny II k gr. P. V. Zavadovskomu 1775–1777, ed I. A. Barskov, Russkiy istoricheskiy zhurnal (1918) vols 2, 3, 4
Catherine II: Books
Correspondence of Catherine the Great when Grand Duchess with Sir Charles Hanbury Williams and Letters from Count Poniatowski, ed and trans the Earl of Ilchester and Mrs Langford-Brooke, London 1928
Documents of Catherine the Great, the Correspondence with Voltaire and the Instruction of 1767 in the English Text of 1768, ed W. P. Reddaway, Cambridge 1931
Filosofskaya i politicheskaya perepiska Imperatritsy Ekateriny II s doctorom Zimmermanom 1785–1792, St Petersburg 1803
Joseph II und Katharina von Russland. Ihr briefwechsel, ed Alfred Ritter von Arneth, Vienna 1869
Lettres de Catherine II au prince de Ligne 1780–96, Paris 1924
Memoirs of Catherine the Great, ed D. Maroger, London 1955
Memoirs of Catherine the Great, trans Katherine Antony, New York 1927
Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire, correspondance avec l’Imperatrice de Russie, vol lviii, Paris 1821
Sochineniya imperatritsy Ekateriny II na osnovanii podlinnykh rukopsye c obyasnitelnmi primechaniyami, ed A. N. Pypin, vols 1–12, St Petersburg 1901–7
Catherine II: Miscellaneous Papers
Catherine’s charter about the recognition of Potemkin’s merits, GAOO f 162
Instruction to our Gentleman of the Bedchamber G. A. Potemkin, RGADA f 18
Letters to:
V. S. Popov, RGADA f 5
G. A. Potemkin on Georgia, VI (1983) no 7 (RGVIA f 52)
A. N. Samoilov, RA (1878) no 10
O. -M. Stackelberg, RS, vol 3, St Petersburg 1871
Reports and orders to G. A. Potemkin on the south, RGADA f 16
Rescripts to G. A. Potemkin, SIRIO 27, St Petersburg 1880
Rescripts to G. A. Potemkin about the Crimea and development of Kherson, RGADA f 5 d 85
Rescripty G. A. Potemkinu 1791, RA (1874) 2 pp 246–58
Cerenville, J. E., La Vie de Prince Potemkine, rédigée par un officier français d’après les meilleurs ouvrages allemands et français, qui ont paru sur la Russie à cette époque, Paris 1808
Chernyshev, G. I., Letters to S. F. Golitsyn during siege of Ismail, RA (1791)
Cook, J., Voyages and Travels through the Russian Empire, Edinburgh 1770
Corberon, Marie-Daniel Bourrée, Chevalier de, Un Diplomate français à la cour de Catherine II 1775–1780, journal intime, ed L. H. Labande, Paris 1904
Custine, the Marquis de, Empire of the Tsar: A Journey through Eternal Russia, New York 1989
Czartoryski, Adam, Memoirs, London 1888
Damas d’Antigny, J. E. R., Mémoires du Comte Roger de Damas, Paris 1912
Dashkova, E. R., The Memoirs of Princess Dashkov, ed and trans Kyril Fitzlyon, London 1958
Deboli, Augustyn, Secret despatches to King Stanislas-Augustus of Poland, AGAD 420–1
Derzhavin, G. R., Letters to V. S. Popov, Reshetilovskiy Archive
Derzhavin, G. R., Sobraniye sochineniya, St Petersburg 1864–72
Derzhavin, G. R., Works, Moscow 1985
Diderot, Denis, Mémoires pour Catherine II, ed P. Vernière, Paris 1966
Diderot, Denis, Oeuvres complètes, ed J. Assezat and M. Tourneux, Paris 1875–7
Dimsdale, Baroness Elisabeth, An English Lady at the Court of Catherine the Great: the Journal of Baroness Elisabeth Dimsdale 1781 (ed. Anthony Cross), Cambridge 1989
Dmitrenko, I. I. (ed), SIMPIK KV, St Petersburg 1896
Dolgoruky, Yury Vladimirovich, Notes (Zapiski), RS (1889) no 9, pp 481–517
Dubrovin, N. F. (ed), Prisoyedineniye Kryma k Rossii (reskripty, pisma, relatsii, doneseniya), St Petersburg 1885–9
Economic Descriptions of Russian towns, Nikolaev, Kherson etc, RGADA f 1355
Engelhardt, L. N., Zapiski 1766–1836, Moscow 1868 and (ed I. I. Fedyukin) 1997
Erenstrum, John-Albert, Historical Notes, RS (1893)
Esterhazy, Valentin Ladislas, Nouvelles Lettres du Comte Valentin L. Esterhazy à sa femme 1792–95, ed Ernest Daudet, Paris 1909
Faleev, M. L., Reports to Potemkin, ZOOID 8, 13
Family information about Prince Potemkin, RS (1872) 5
Frederick II the Great, King of Prussia, Letters to Potemkin, RGIA, St Petersburg ff 1640–1
Frederick II the Great, King of Prussia, Politische Correspondenz, Berlin 1879–1939
Garnovsky, M., Zapiski Mikhaila Garnovskago, 1786–90, RS (1876) 15, 16, 17
Glinka, S. N., Novoye sobraniye russkikh anekdotov, Moscow 1829
Glinka, S. N., Russkiye chteniya, izdavaemye Sergeem Glinkoyu, otechestvennye istoricheskiy pamyatniki XVIII i XIX stoleiya, St Petersburg 1845
Glinka, S. N., Zapiski, St Petersburg 1895
Goertz, J. E. von der, Mémoire sur la Russie, ed W. Stribrny, Wiesbaden 1969
Golovina, V. N., Zapiski grafini Golovinoy, ed S. Shumigorsky, St Petersburg 1900; Souvenirs, Paris 1910; Memoirs, London 1910
Gribovsky, A. M., Notes on Catherine the Great, Moscow 1864
Gribovsky A. M., Vospominaniya i dnevnkik Adriana Moiseevicha Gribovskago, RA (1899) 1
Guthrie, Maria, A Tour performed in the years 1795–6 through the Taurida or Crimea, London 1802
Harris, James, Diaries and Correspondence of James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury, London 1844
Helbig, Georg von, Ein interessanter betirang zur Regierungsgeschichte Katarina der Zweiten, Leipzig 1804 Helbig, Georg von, Potemkin der Taurier. Anecdoten zur Geschichte seines Lebens und seiner Zeit, Minerva, ein Journal historischen und politischen Inhalts herausgegeben von J. M. von Archenholtz, Hamburg 1797–1800
Helbig, Georg von, Russische Günstlinge, Berlin 1917
Helbig, Georg von, ‘Russkie izbrannye i sluchainye liudi’, RS 56 (10) 1887
Hercules II (Herakles, Irakli), King/Tsar of Kartli-Kahetia (Georgia), Letters to Potemkin, RGVIA f 52. VI (1983) no 7
Howard, J., The State of Prisons in England and Wales with preliminary observations and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals, London 1792
Iona (Jonah), Metropolitan, Description of
Potemkin’s last days, ZOOID 3
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Letters to Potemkin, RGVIA f 52
Joseph II, Leopold II und Kaunitz. Ihr Briefwechsel, ed A. Beer, Vienna 1873
Joseph II und Katharina von Russland. Ihr Briefwechsel, ed Alfred Ritter von Arneth, Vienna 1869
Maria Theresa und Joseph II. Ihre Correspondenz, ed Alfred Ritter von Arneth, Vienna 1867
Joseph II und Graf Ludwig Cobenzl. Ihr Briefwechsel, fontes rerum austriacarum, ed A. Beer and J. Fiedler, Vienna 1873
Joseph II und Leopold von Toscana. Ihr Briefwechsel 1781 bis 1790 ed. Alfred Ritter von Arneth, Vienna 1872
Keith, Sir Robert Murray, Memoirs and Correspondence, London 1849
Khrapovitsky, A. V., Dnevnik 1782–93, St Petersburg 1874 and Moscow 1901
Korsakov, N. I., Letters and reports to Potemkin, RGVIA f 52
Langeron, Alexandre, Comte de, AAE, Quai d’Orsay, Paris
Des armées russes et turques
Détails sur la composition et l’organisation des armées turques et sur la manière actuelle des russes de faire la guerre
Journal de campagnes faites au service de Russie par le comte de Langeron: résumé de campagnes de 1787, 1788, 1789 des russes contre les turcs en Bessarabie, en Moldavie and dans le Kouban
Deuxième campagne en Bessarabie et en Moldavie en 1790
Evénements politique de l’hiver de 1790–1791 en Russie et fêtes de Petersburg
Troisième campagne en Moldavie et en Bulgarie 1791 – événements de la campagne en 1791 des russies contre les turcs