Russian Administration of Alaska and the Status of the Alaskan Natives Prepared by the Chief of the Foreign Law Section, Law Library of the Library of Congress. Presented by Mr. O'Mahoney, April 6 (legislative day, March 29), 1950. -- Ordered to be printed

Washington: Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Original Printed Wrappers. US Congress Serial Set No. 11401, 81st Congress, No. 152; v, (1), 99 pages; Contents clean and secure in original printed stapled wrappers; dime-size chip at lower edge of rear wrapper, otherwise in very good condition. An examination of the interactions between the Russians and the native populations of Alaska Territory from the late 18th century through the 19th century . From the Russian discovery of Alaska to the establishment of the Russian American Company (1749-1799). Baranov's Rule (1799-1818). Alaska under the Second and Third Charters of the Russian American Company (1821-1867). Period of Transition (1862-1867). Tribal Property Rights. Vladimir Gsovski was Chief of the Foreign Law Section and later Chief of the European Law Division in the Law Library of the U.S. Library of Congress from 1942 until 1960. He was born in Moscow and graduated from the Law School of Moscow University after studying at Law Schools in university of Heidelberg and Leipzig. He left Russia in 1920 after havig fought on the Anti-Communist side during the war. In 1927 he came to the U.S. He was an internationally recognized authority of the law of the U.S.S.R. and other Communist countries, as well as an expert on Roman law. .