BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Institute of History
Bulgarian Language Institute


MACEDONIA

DOCUMENTS AND MATERIALS

Sofia 1978



 
Preface


I. The Middle Ages

II. The National Revival Period

III. National-Liberation Struggles (1878 - 1918)

IV. Macedonia in the Period Between the Two World Wars


Abbreviations
 
Index to personal names, newspapers, magazines, etc
 
Index to geographical names
CONSULTANT EDITORS:
Academician D. Kossev, Academician H. Hristov, Cor. Member N. Todorov, Senior Research Associate V. Stankov

EDITORS:
Prof. Voin Bozhinov, Prof. L. Panayotov

Compiled by Prof. V. Bozhinov, Prof. L. Panayotov, Prof. D. Michev, Prof. D. Mircheva, Senior Research Assoc. K. Pandev (secretary of the editorial board), Senior Research Assoc. D. Doinov, Senior Research Assoc. L. Yonchev, Candidate of Historical Sciences A. Raikova, Candidate of Historical Sciences K. Paleshoutski, Candidate of Philology S. Zherev, Research Assoc. M. Mihailova, Research Assoc. R. Stoikov
Technical Assistant: Candidate of the Historical Sciences T. Kossatev
 
I. The Middle Ages
 

1. Information from Procopius Caesarienses about a Slav attack on the Balkan Penin­sula, in the region of Nis (Nish) and Thessalonica (Soloun) - 6th с.
 
2. Information from John of Ephesus on the settlement of Slavs in the Balkan Penin­sula - 6th с.
 
3. Information about the miracle of St Demetrius of Thessalonica (Soloun) and the settlement of the Proto-Bulgars Maurus and Kouber in the Bitola (Bitolya) plain - 7th с.
 
4. Information from the Byzantine writer Ioannes Cameniata about some settlements on the plain of Thessalonica (Soloun) paying taxes to the Bulgarian (Scythian) people - 9th-10th с.
 
5. Excerpt from the second Life of Nahum concerning the arrival of the disciples of Cyril and Methodius in the Bulgarian lands, and the big monastery and church built by Nahum in Ohrid on the orders of the Bulgarian Tsar Boris - 10th с.
 
6. A charter of Romanus II shows that the Slavs were already being called Bulgarians - 960
 
7. Tsar Samuil's Inscription in memoriam of his family – 993
 
8. The Byzantine historian Leo Grammaticus states that in the Middle Ages the name “Macedonia” denoted part of Thrace - 10th-11th с
 
9. The Western writer Thietmarus reports on the Bulgarian envoys to Emperor Otto I - 973
 
10. The Inscription of the Bulgarian Tsar Ivan Vladislav concerning a fortress which he built in Bitola (Bitolya) - 11th с.
 
11. Information by the Byzantine writer Cecaumenus about the Bulgarians in Macedonia and about the Bulgarian tsars Samuil and Ivan Vladislav - 11th c. 27
 
12. Charters granted by the Byzantine Emperor Basil II (1019, 1020, 1020-1025) to the Bulgarian Church after his conquest of Bulgaria - 11th с.
 
13. The Western chronicler Fulcherius, a participant in the First Crusade, describes his passing through Macedonia – 1096
 
14. The Byzantine writer Michel Psellos reports on the uprising of the Bulgarians un­der the leadership of Peter Delyan - 11th с.
 
15. Information from the Byzantine historian Scylitzes on rebellions in Bulgaria under Tsar Peter, and on Tsar Samuil's Bulgarian origin - 11th-12th с.
 
16. The Byzantine historian Scylitzes describes how Samuil, son of a Bulgarian noble, became ruler of all Bulgaria - 11th-12th с.
 
17. The Byzantine historian Scylitzes describes the wars between Bulgaria under Tsar Samuil and Byzantium - 11th-12th с.
 
18. The Byzantine historian Scylitzes describes the blinding of 15,000 captured Bulgarian soldiers by Basil II, the death of Samuil and the conquest of all Bulgaria - 11th-12th с.
 
19.The Byzantine historian Scylitzes describes the uprising of the Bulgarians under the leadership of Peter Delyan - 11th-12th с.
 
20. The Byzantine historian Scylitzes describes the uprising of the Bulgarians under the leadership of Georgi Voyteh in 1072 - 11th-12th с.
 
21. An excerpt from the Life of Lazarus by Gregorius, a monk, mentions a Bulgarian uprising led by Peter Delyan - 11th с.
 
22. The Byzantine historian Nicephorus Bryennius reveals the Bulgarian origin of Em­press Catherine - 11th-12th с.
 
23. Theophylactus of Ohrid, Archbishop of Bulgaria, bears witness that in the Bregalnitsa diocese the services were held in Bulgarian - 11th-12th с.
 
24. Theophylactus of Ohrid describes how the Bulgarians settled as inhabitants in Old Macedonia up to Thessalonica - 11th-12th с.
 
25. Theophylactus of Ohrid writes that the inhabitants of Ohrid are Bulgarians and speak Bulgarian - 11th-12th с.
 
26. Theophylactus of Ohrid, in the Long Life of Clement of Ohrid writes about the language and ethnic origin of the Slav population in Macedonia - 11th-12th c.
 
27. The Western writer Sigebertus writes in his chronicle about the Bulgarian Archbishop Leo of Ohrid - 11th-12th с.
 
28. From the Dioclea Annales, about the Bulgarian Tsars Samuil, Radomir, Vladislav and the conquest of Bulgaria by Basil II - 12th с.
 
29. The Western writer Wilhelm of Туг in his History of the Crusades describes how the Bulgarians captured the Bishop of Puy on the plain of Bitola (Bitolya) - 12th c.
 
30. In a Brief Life of Cyril, known as the Assumption of Cyril, it is said that he was Bulgarian - 12th с.
 
31. In the so-called Legend of Thessalonica (Soloun), which is about a man called Cyril of Cappadocia, here confused with Cyril (Constantino), it is said that the Bulgarian language was also spoken in the market place of Thessalonica (Soloun) -12th с.
 
32. The List of the Archbishop of Ohrid Ioannes Comnenus (Ducange's List) of the Archbishops of Bulgaria - 12th с .
 
33. In the Life of Nicon Metanoeite it is said that Samuil's Bulgarians attacked Hellas - 12th с.
 
34. The Byzantine historian Ioannes Zonaras describes how the Bulgarians revolted in 976 and entrusted the power to the Kometopouli - 12th c.
 
35. Ioannes Zonaras writes in detail about the wars between Tsar Samuil and the Byzantines - 12th с.
 
36. Ioannes Zonaras recounts how Basil II blinded the captive Bulgarian soldiers of Samuil and conquered the whole of Bulgaria - 12th с.
 
37. Ioannes Zonaras describes the uprising of the Bulgarians under the leadership of Peter Delyan - 12th с.
 
38. Demetrius Chomatianus, Archbishop of Ohrid, in a letter to the Serbian King Stefan Radoslav testifies that the population in his bishopric speaks Bulgarian -
12th-13th с.
 
39. Demetrius Chomatianus in the Brief Life of Clement of Ohrid, compiled by him, testifies that Clement is Bulgarian and that the population in Macedonia is Bulgarian -12th-13th с.
 
40. Tsar Kaloyan in a letter to Pope Innocent III states that the Bulgarian Tsars Peter, Samuil and others have received crowns from Rome – 1202
 
41. Pope Innocent III replies to Tsar Kaloyan's letter – 1202
 
42. In a letter to Pope Innocent III Tsar Kaloyan calls the Bulgarian Tsars Simeon, Peter and Samuil his ancestors – 1203
 
43. The Bulgarian Bishops of Kyustendil, Skopje, Prizren and Nis (Nish) ask Pope In­nocent III to send them a pallium – 1203
 
44. In a letter to the Hungarian King Emeric, Pope Innocent III reaffirms that the Bulgarian Tsars Peter, Samuil and others have received crowns from Rome – 1204
 
45. The Byzantine writer Theodore Scutariot calls Ohrid the Archbishopric of Bulgaria - 13th с.
 
46. The Byzantine historian Georgius Acropolita writes in his history that the greater part of the Empire's western regions are populated by Bulgarians - 13th c.  
 
47. The Byzantine author Georgius Acropolita calls Demetrius Chomatianus the Archbishop of the Bulgarians - 13th с.
 
48. The Byzantine Emperor, Andronicus II Paleologus, presented the Archbishop of Ohrid with a mantle with an inscription saying that the Archbishop was the spiritual head of the Bulgarian population - 13th-14th с.
 
49. The Byzantine historian Nicephorus Gregora writes of Bulgarians in Strumitsa, whom he calls Moesians - 14th с.
 
50. The Synodicon of Tsar Boril (Palaouzov's copy) states that the Archbishops of  Ohrid are subordinated to the Turnovo Patriarchate 14th с.
 
51. The Serbian King Stefan Dusan in a letter to the Venetian Doge Andrea Dandolo styles himself also ruler of no small part of the Bulgarian Kingdom – 1345
 
52. Documents of the notary Manoli Braschiano concerning the sale and liberation of slaves of Bulgarian nationality from Macedonia - 1381-1383
 
53. The Serbian writer Mihail of Ostrovitsa reports in his chronicle that Dusan's successor, Uros Ludi, ordered the two brothers Vulkasin and Ugljes to rule over the Bulgarian lands - 15th с.
 
54. Information from Dubrovnik about the Bulgarian monastery of St Yakim Osogovsky or Sarandoporsky, near Kriva-Palanka (Northern Macedonia) – 1474
 
55. Signature of Gregorius, the Archbishop of Ohrid, on a parchment deed-16th c.
 
56. In the Synodicon of Tsar Boril (Drinov's copy) Samuil, Radomir and Vladimir appear in the list of the ancient Bulgarian Tsars. Of Cyril the Philosopher it says that he translated the sacred books from the Greek into the Bulgarian language - 16th c.
 
57. Citizens of Dubrovnik in Skopje report that the plague in Macedonia is exter­minating Bulgarians and Turks equally - June 30th, 1502
 
58. From the Third Zograf Beadroll, containing the names of donors to the Zograf Monastery at Mt Athos from settlements and regions indicated as Bulgarian lands -1527-1728
 
59. Representatives of the Osogovo Monastery at Kriva Palanka, of the Monastery of the Annunciation at Kyustendil and of the Bilina Monastery at Trun appear in Moscow to ask Tsar Feodor Ivanovich for aid – 1586
 
60. Evidence from the Venetian Ambassador Lorenzo Bernardo on the Bulgarian character of the settlements in Macedonia – 1591
 
61. Information about the population of Skopje and its environs by a Russian who was a Turkish prisoner-of-war - 17th с.
 
62. Information from the Turkish traveller Hadji Kalfa about the Bulgarian population of certain towns in Macedonia - 17th с.
 
63. Information about the Bulgarian population in settlements in Macedonia, con­tained in the travel notes of Evliya Chelebi - 17th с.
 
64. Information from the Turkish historian Hodja Saadeddin in his chronicle Crown of Histories about the Bulgarian character of North Macedonia at the time of Constan-tine Deyan - 17th с.
 
65. Information in the manuscript General and Turkish History written by Ramazan-Zaade, concerning the conquest of Northern Macedonia and of the Kratovo mines by the Turks – 1638
 
66. Information from the Catholic Bulgarian Bishop Peter Bogdan about the boun­daries of the Bulgarian land – 1640
 
67. Information about the town of Skopje in a Catholic document – 1653
 
68. Evidence from the Catholic Archbishop Peter Bogdan about the Bulgarian character of Ohrid and Skopje - 1655, 1667
 
69. Information from the Serbian writer Jerotej Racanin about the town of Veles -1704   
 
70. Information from the Russian traveller V. G. Barski concerning Bulgarians in Thessalonica (Soloun) – 1725
 
71. In a roll of the Yazak Nunnery (Fruska Gora) it is stated that Kratovo is in Bulgaria - 1758  
 
 
II. The National Revival Period
 
1. An excerpt from the foreword to A Slav-Bulgarian History by Paissi of Hillendar emphasizing the necessity of knowing the history of one's country – 1762
 
2. An excerpt from the Slav-Bulgarian History by Paissi of Hilendar about Tsar Samuil and his successors, and the fall of the First Bulgarian Kingdom - 1762
 
3. Title page of the book Pervoé Ouchenié, or Boukvar (Primer) for chiliren who will study in the Church-Slavonic language, published in Vienna with funds supplied by Marko Teodorovich, a rich merchant from Razlog – 1792
 
4. A list of Bulgarians from Southern Macedonia who were converted to the Moslem faith – 1797
 
5. Title page of the book Story of the Terrible and Second Coming of Christ, translated into “the simplest Bulgarian” by Joakim Kurchovski and printed in Budapest -1814
 
6. Title page of the book Ogledalo (Mirror) by Kiril Peichinovich compiled m 'the simplest, non-literary Bulgarian, of Lower Moesia' and printed in Budapest -1816
 
7. Vuk Karadjic on the Bulgarian language and Bulgarian folk songs – 1822
 
8. An excerpt from the book by Yuri Venelin Ancient and Modern Bulgarians and Their Political, Ethnographic, Historical and Religious Relations with Russia, about the Bulgarians in the Balkan Peninsula, about their settlements, number and territorial distribution - 1829   
 
9. In A Geographical Description of Albania the towns and places in the district of Biglishte and in Western Macedonia, inhabited by Bulgarians, are indicated – 1833
 
10. The newspaper Srpske Narodne Novine on the revolutionary unrest in Western Bulgaria and Macedonia - April 6th, 1844
 
11. The newspaper Srpske Novine on the number of the Bulgarian population and the parts inhabited by it - January 8th, 1846
 
12. A letter from Dimiter Miladinov (in Ohrid) to Victor Grigorovich (in Vienna) about the search for Bulgarian folk songs and relics in Macedonia - February 25th, 1846
 
13. From an article entitled Bulgarian Folk Songs by Stanko Vraz on the wealth of Bulgarian folk songs and the first investigators of these songs – 1847
 
14. A letter from the notables of Bashino village (Veles district) to Alexander Exarch, Constantinople, in which they ask for aid for their school and church - May 10th, 1848
 
15. A letter from the abbot of the St Archangel Monastery, Veles district, to Alexander Exarch, Constantinople, in which he begs him to help the monastery - January 9th, 1849
 
16. A letter from the notables of Bashino village (Veles district) to Alexander Exarch, Constantinople, about the sum received for the girls' school - July 8th, 1850
 
17. A report from Veles describes the state of education in that town - October 28th, 1850   
 
18. A letter from citizens of the town of Skopje to a Bulgarian patriot asking for help for the construction of a new school - June 20th, 1851
 
19. A letter from Yordan Hadjikonstantinov-Djinot to the Editorial Board of the Tsarigradski Vestnik in which he describes the characteristic features of the Bulgarians in general - July 21st, 1851
 
20. From a letter, written by Dimiter Miladinov and sent from Bitola (Bitolya) to Alexander Exarch in Constantinople, concerning the training of the Bulgarian children in their mother tongue - August 20th, 1852
 
21. A letter from Father Gerasim, abbot of the St Demetrius Monastery, Skopje dis­trict, to Alexander Exarch, Constantinople, with a request for help for the Monastery - December 3rd, 1852
 
22. A letter from the residents of Gorna Djoumaya  (Blagoevgrad)  to Matei, the metropolitan of Samokov, Constantinople, in which they ask him to donate a certain sum to their school - October 1st, 1857
 
23. A report from Koukoush about the introduction of the Bulgarian language into tne schools and into the churches of the town - May 1858
 
24. The newspaper Srpski Dnevnik on educational activities in Veles - June 8th, 1858
 
25. A letter from a Russian official to Alexei N. Bekhmetev, Moscow, about the edu­cation of young Bulgarians at Moscow University -August 22nd, 1858
 
26. A letter from Raiko Zhinzifov, Moscow, to G. S. Rakovski, Odessa, in which he announces his decision to change his Greek name to a Bulgarian one - January 9th, 1859
 
27. Letter from Dimiter Miladinov in Koukoush to the Archimandrite Antim in the Zograf Monastery, expressing his joy at the introduction of the Bulgarian language into the liturgy - May 27th, 1859
 
28. A petition from the Bulgarians in Koukoush to Pope Pius IX, in which they voice their discontent with the assimilative policy of the Greek Patriarchate in Constantino­ple and express their desire to join the Catholic Church - July 12th, 1859
 
29. A letter from citizens of the town of Strouga to Ilarion Makariopolski, Constantinople, about the church vestments sent from Russia, and about the success of the Bulgarian cultural and education cause - November 25th, 1859
 
30. A letter from Alexander Rachinski, Kiev, to Alexei N. Bekhmetev, Moscow, containing a request for securing state support to Konstantin Vezenkov – December 1st, 1859
 
31. A letter from Egor P. Kovalevski, Moscow, to Alexei N. Bekhmetev, Moscow, about the aid to be sent to the Bulgarian school in Koukoush - December 12th, 1859   
 
32. A letter from the trustees of the monastery of St Nahum, Ohrid, written by Dimiter Miladinov to Ivan Denkoglu, Leipzig, about the introduction of the Bulgarian language in the school - December 25th, 1859
 
33. A report from Ohrid to the newspaper Srpski Dnevnik concerning the demand for a Bulgarian Bishop - February 4th, 1860
 
34. An editorial note about the establishment of a Bulgarian library club in Bitola (Bitolya) - May 12th, 1860
 
35. A report to the newspaper Srpski Dnevnik on the celebration of the holiday of the Bulgarian and Slav alphabet in Gabrovo, Yambol, Panagyurishte, Sopot, Veles and other places - June 1st, 1860
 
36. The newspaper Srpski Dnevnik on the malpractices of the Phanariots and the strong determination of the Bulgarians to win independence for their church - June 7th, 1860   
 
37. The newspaper Srpski Dnevnik reports that the Bulgarians in Ohrid are rejoicing at the break with the Patriarchate in Constantinople - July 9th, 1860
 
38. From a letter from Ivan C. Vukadinovic, about the accusations and slanders against him by the Greek coadjutor, and the desire of the Bulgarians to break with the Patriarchate in Constantinople - August 28th, 1860
 
39. A petition to the Sultan from representatives of different towns and villages, gathered at the fair in Ouzoundjovo, declaring that they renounce the Patriarchate, desire Bulgarian bishops,  and recognize Ilarion Makariopolski as the head of their Church - September 5th, 1860
 
40. A newspaper report from Ohrid states that two Bulgarian schools have been opened in the town and that the population of Ohrid desires Ilarion Makariopolski as bishop - October 12th, 1860
 
41. A letter from Kiryak Durzhilovich, Salonica (Soloun), to G. S. Rakovski, Belgrade, concerning his press - October 25th, 1860
 
42. A letter from Konstantin Petkovich, Dubrovnik, to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), in which he thanks Verkovic for the collection Folk Songs of the Macedonian Bulga­rians - November 28th /December 10th/, 1860
 
43. A letter from Kouzman Shapkarev, Ohrid, to G. S. Rakovski, Belgrade, about the schools and churches in Ohrid and Strouga - December 10th, 1860
 
44. A list of young Bulgarians studying at Moscow University – 1861
 
45. Raiko Zhinzifov on the fate of the Bulgarians – 1861
 
46. From Raiko Zhinzifov's speech on the death of Ivan N. Denkoglu – 1861
 
47. Letter from Konstantin Miladinov, Zagreb, to Georgi S. Rakovski, Belgrade, about the Bulgarian folk songs collected by him - January 31st, 1861
 
48. An announcement by the Miladinov Brothers about the subscription for the collec­tion of Bulgarian   Folk Songs  - February 7th, 1861
 
49. A letter from Konstantin Miladinov, Zagreb, to bishop Strossmayer about the help given by the bishop in connection with the publication of the Bulgarian folk songs - the spring of 1861
 
50. A letter from Kouzman Shapkarev, Ohrid, to G. S. Rakovski, Belgrade, on matters of culture and education - March 29th, 1861
 
51. A letter  from Yoakim Malenkov, Ohrid, to G. S. Rakovski, Belgrade, thanking him for the books and pictures which he has sent for the school in Ohrid - April 3rd, 1861   
 
52. A receipt issued by Raiko Zhinzifov and Konstantin Stanishev, Moscow, for a sum received from the Moscow Slav Committee - May 15th, 1861
 
53. From a letter of Georgi Gogov, Voden, to G. S. Rakovski, Belgrade, regarding the abuses perpetrated by the Greek bishop Nikodim and his persecution of Bulgarian patriots - September 15th, 1861
 
54. A letter from bishop Strossmayer to Count Rechbert Rothenlöwen, Minister of Foreign Affairs (Vienna), about the arrest of Konstantin Miladinov - October 29th, 1861   
 
55. From a letter written by Raiko Zhinzifov to P. I. Bartenev, in which he draws a biographical sketch of the Miladinov brothers and speaks about the national revival of the Bulgarians in Macedonia – 1862
 
56. From a report of the Russian consul in Bitola (Bitolya) M. A. Hitrovo, to Count N. P. Ignatiev in which information is given about the Bulgarians inhabiting Veles and the surrounding area - March 1st, 1862
 
57. A letter from Dimiter P. Karamfilovich, Veles, to Georgi S. Rakovski, Belgrade, with a request for a brochure, and expressing praise for Rakovski's merits in helping them to free themselves of Hellenism - June 17th, 1862
 
58. From the preface to the Bulgarian translation of Slovo o Polku Igoryevye (The Lay of Igor's Campaign) in which Raiko Zhinzifov points out the areas in which the Bulgarian language is spoken – 1863
 
59. A letter from Todor Nenov, Nevrokop, to Hristo Dimitrov Todorov, Doupnitsa, in which he recommends Georgi Dinkov as a good Bulgarian - January 22nd, 1863
 
60. A letter from Georgi Dinkov, Salonica (Soloun), to Stefan Verkovic about his arrest and the heroic conduct of his mother - February 18th, 1863
 
61. A letter from Mihail Hitrovo, Moscow, to Mihail Pogodin, Moscow, about providing financial help to the Bulgarian Vassil Kouzmanov from Ohrid - April 1863   
 
62. A letter from Georgi Kostov Iserlakli, Nevrokop, to Stefan Zahariev, Pazardjik, about the celebration of the Day of Bulgarian Letters in the town - May nth, 1863   
 
63. In a newspaper report from Bitola (Bitolya) correspondent recommends the intro­duction of the Bulgarian language into schools and churches - July 1st, 1863
 
64. A letter from Dimiter Dimov, Salonica (Soloun), to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar),in which he asks Verkovic to send him abroad to continue his studies and to support him there - September 30th, 1863
 
65. An editorial note reporting that Yordan Hadji Konstantinov - Djinot has returned from his exile and that Georgi Dinkov has been arrested again —    November 4th, 1863   
 
66. Extract from lists of Bulgarians converted to Mohammedanism - 1864
 
67.  From the Curriculum Vitae of Kouzman Shapkarev, about the state of education in Macedonia – 1864
 
68. From the report of the Russian consul in Bitola (Bitolya), M. A. Hitrovo to the Russian ambassador in Constantinople E. P. Novikov on the necessity of education for the Bulgarians - January 16th, 1864
 
69. A newspaper report from Nevrokop describes how the teachers sang in Bulgarian in the churches and how some Bulgarians were arrested at the demand of the Phanariots - June 18th, 1864
 
70. From the report of the Russian consul of Bitola (Bitolya), M. A. Hitrovo, to the Russian ambassador in Constantinople, E. P. Novikov, on the opening of the Bulga­rian school in Ohrid by the Bulgarian Moustrev - July 1864
 
71. From the report of the Russian consul in Bitola (Bitolya), M. A. Hitrovo, to N. P. Ignatiev, on the national revival of the Bulgarians in Strouga and Ohrid and the merits of the Miladinov brothers - August 6th, 1864
 
72. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Nevrokop, thanking Stefan Verkovic , Seres (Syar), for the Bulgarian primers he sent - December 3rd, 1864
 
73. The extant part of A Main Book about the New Church of the Resurrection of Christ, Nevrokop (Gotse Delchev) - January 6th, 1865
 
74. A newspaper report from Veles on the educational successes in the town - March 27th, 1865
 
75. A letter from Kouzman Shapkarev, Prilep, to Georgi Ikonomov, Doupnitsa (now Stanke Dimitrov), persuading the latter to accept the job of a teacher in their town -June 8th, 1865  
 
76. A letter from the school trustees in Prilep to Georgi Ikonomov in Doupnitsa (now Stanke Dimitrov) regarding the latter's work as a teacher - June 8th, 1865
 
77. A report from Nevrokop to the newspaper Turtsia (Turkey) in which the board of school trustees express their gratitude for donations of books and money - June 20th, 1865   
 
78. A letter from Bulgarians of Koukoush to Stefan Verkovic concerning the need for equipment for the Bulgarian school - October 28th, 1865
 
79. A report from Bitola (Bitolya), to the newspaper Turtsia speaks of the advance of Bulgarian schooling in the town and the support it receives from the guilds -December 7th, 1865
 
80. An excerpt from the article From the Notes of a Traveller in Macedonia in which Raiko Zhinzifov describes the life of the Bulgarians of Macedonia – 1866
 
81. A letter from Vassil T. Mishaikov to the Moscow Slav Committee concerning his admission to the university there - March 16th, 1866
 
82. A letter from Veniamin Machukovski in Odessa to Stefan Verkovic in Seres (Syar) in reference to the tracing of Old Bulgarian relics in Voden - April 2nd, 1866
 
83. A report from Prilep to the newspaper Turtsia describes the yearly examination in a Bulgarian school - July 12th, 1866
 
84. A letter from the townspeople of Gorna Djoumaya (now Blagoevgrad) to the Rus­sian ambassador to Constantinople Count Nikolai Pavlovich Ignatiev, regarding the granting of financial and other aid to the school and the church in their town - July 14th, 1866
 
85. A letter from inhabitants of Salonica (Soloun) to Sultan Abdul Aziz in Constan­tinople asking him to include them in the list of those Bulgarians who do not recognize the Greek clergy - December 1866
 
86. A letter from Grigor S. Purlichev and loakim K. Sapoundjiev from Ohrid to Nikola A. Robev in Bitola (Bitolya) in connection with the movement for religious autonomy and expressing praise for the patriotism of N. M. Toshkov - April 1st, 1867  
 
87. A report from Koukoush to the newspaper Makedonia about the celebration of St St Cyril and Methodius' day in the town - May 12th, 1867
 
88. A letter from Grigor Purlichev from Ohrid to Nikola A. Robev in Bitola (Bitolya) on the statement about the restoration of the Archbishopric of Ohrid - June 3rd, 1867
 
89. A letter from Grigor S. Purlichev and loakim K. Sapoundjiev, trustees of the Bulgarian girls' school in Ohrid, to the Robev brothers and sons in reference to the opening of a Bulgarian girls' school in their town - September 23rd, 1867
 
90. A letter from the inhabitants of Strumitsa to the Bulgarian representatives in Constantinople on the church issue, requesting them to submit to the Sublime Porte their complaint against their Greek bishop - October 31st, 1867
 
91. A speech on the significance of Slavonic letters and on the destiny of the Bulgarian people, delivered by Raiko Zhinzifov at the Slav Congress in Moscow - 1867   
 
92. “Faith and nationality” - text from Bulgarski Boukvar (Bulgarian Primer), by Kouzman Shapkarev – 1868
 
93. From an article by D. T. Touninski concerning the ethnographic boundaries of the Bulgarian people - February 13th, 1868
 
94. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Nevrokop, to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), in which gratitude is expressed for the assistance rendered by the latter - March 19th, 1868
 
95. A mandate issued by the commune of Nevrokop to Stefan Verkovic, to help in their communal activities - March 19th, 1868
 
96. An editorial note of newspaper Makedonia reports on the violence and intrigues of the Bishop of Ohrid and the arrest of Grigor Purlichev - December 14th, 1868
 
97. A report from Bitola (Bitolya) to the newspaper Makedonia about the advance of schooling and the spiritual awakening of the Bulgarians in the town - January 27th, 1869
 
98. A letter from Georgi Dinkov, Salonica (Soloun),to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), on the church question and about his decision to marry a Hellenized Bulgarian woman on the condition that she learned “written and spoken Bulgarian” - February 5th, 1869   
 
99. A letter from Raiko Zhinzifov, Moscow, to Marin Drinov, Prague, about the cir­culation in Macedonia of the books Survey of the Origin of the Bulgarian People and the Beginning of Bulgaria's History and Historical Review of the Bulgarian Church from Its Beginnings to the Present Day - April 1st, 1869
 
100. A report from Belgrade to the newspaper Makedonia about the attempts of the Serbian propaganda to convert the Macedonian Bulgarians into Serbs - April 15th, 1869
 
101. A letter from Raiko Zhinzifov, Moscow, to Marin Drinov, Prague, in which he again writes about the books, and tells him that he has translated works by Taras Shevchenko into Bulgarian and that he has written a biographical study about the Miladinov brothers - April 16th, 1869
 
102. A letter from some citizens of Nevrokop to Stefan Zahariev in connection with their transfer to the spiritual authority of the Bulgarian bishop of Nevrokop - June 11th, 1869
 
103. A report in the newspaper Zastava about a clash between Bulgarians and Greeks in Bitola (Bitolya) - November 14th, 1869
 
104. A newspaper report from Salonica (Soloun) about the arrest of the teacher Agapi Voynov, who founded a Bulgarian school in Voden - November 22nd, 1869
 
105. A report from Ohrid to the newspaper Makedonia states that in the churches of Resen and of some other bishoprics the name of the Bulgarian Synod is mentioned instead of the name of the Greek Bishop - December 9th, 1869
 
106. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Kratovo to the Chairman of the com­mune in Kyustendil about the latter's joining the movement against the Patriarchate - December 15th, 1869
 
107. A letter from the Russian Consul Nikolai Yakubovski (Bitola), to the Slav Com­mittee (Moscow) about Western religious propaganda and the educational   work of the Bulgarians living there - January 23rd, 1870
 
108. A letter from the commune of Novoselo (Stip region), to Archimandrite Pavel, Lesnovo Monastery, about the development of the people's church struggle against the Phanariots - January 25th, 1870
 
109. A letter from the members of the Bulgarian commune in Nevrokop (now Gotse Delchev) to the Russian Ambassador to Constantinople about the efforts they are making for the spiritual advancement of their fellow townspeople and asking for material support from Russia - February 3rd, 1870
 
110. The Firman for the establishment of a Bulgarian Exarchate - February 28th, 1870   
 
111. A letter from Stefan Verkovic in Seres (Syar) to the Serbian government about the appearance of rebels in the district of Nevrokop - March 3rd, 1870
 
112. A report from Seres (Syar) to the newspaper Makedonia speaks of the desire of many villages to establish their own Bulgarian schools - March 17th, 1870
 
113. The minutes of the establishment of a Bulgarian commune in Voden and record­ing the fact that the citizens renounce the Patriarchate and want Bulgarian bishops - May 7th, 1870
 
114. A letter from the members of the Voden commune to Archimandrite Pavel in the Lesnovo Monastery, in connection with the national church struggle - May 11th, 1870   
 
115. Letter from the commune of Kavadartsi and Vatasha to the Church Synod in Constantinople, demanding that the district of Tikvesh be put under the spiritual authority of the Bulgarian Exarchate - May 16th, 1870
 
116. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Strumitsa to the Kyustendil commune, asking for financial aid to build a school - July 14th, 1870
 
117. Report from Kriva Palanka to the newspaper Pravo about the expulsion of the priests of the Patriarchate from the town - September 26th, 1870
 
118. A letter from Nikolai Popfilipov (the village of Dolen, Nevrokop region) to Stefan Zahariev (Pazardjik) about the decision of the inhabitants of Nevrokop and the Nevrokop region not to pay the bishop's tax - December 6th, 1870
 
119. A dispatch from Voden to the newspaper Makedonia on the struggles of the local Bulgarians against the followers of the Patriarchate - February 1st, 1871
 
120. A letter from Vassil Levski to the newspaper Svoboda concerning the necessity of liberating the Bulgarian lands: Bulgaria (Moesia), Macedonia and Thrace - February 13th, 1871
 
121. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Strumitsa to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), asking for funds in order to build a school - February 22nd, 1871
 
122. The organ of the revolutionary organization, the newspaper Svoboda calls upon the Bulgarians to hold a memorial service for the brothers Miladinov - March 13th, 1871   
 
123. A report about the Church Assembly in Constantinople published in the newspaper Jedinstvo - May 7th, 1871
 
124. Petition from the notables of the village of Berovo asking to join the Exarchate and to join the bishopric of Kyustendil - June 1st, 1871
 
125. Information about the number of the counties  and villages in the Macedonian dioceses acquiring the right to join the Bulgarian Exarchate after a plebiscite - Oc­tober 3rd, 1871
 
126. The Bulgarian commune in Kroushevo, to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), about the collection of aid for the church, damaged by a fire - February 21st, 1872
 
127. A letter from Stefan Verkovic (Seres) to the Serbian government about the inten­tion of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Central Committee (BRCC) to set up revolutionary committees in Macedonia - March 21st, 1872
 
128. In a report to the newspaper Makedonia the population of the village of Bobishta, Kostour district, expresses its happiness at the election of the Exarch and declares that it recognizes the Bulgarian Exarchate - May 24th, 1872
 
129. A letter from the Greek Metropolitan of Seres (Syar), Neophyte, to Neophyte of Derkos, informing of the great number of Bulgarians in the diocese of Seres and of the danger they represent to the town of Seres - October 13th, 1872
 
130. A letter from Stefan Verkovic in Seres (Syar) to the Serbian government concerning the preparations for an uprising in the area between the mountains of Pirin and Dospat and the desire of the Bulgarians in the region of Nevrokop and Melnik to join the Bulgarian Exarchate - September 12th, 1872
 
131. A letter from the Church Board of Trustees in the village of Plevnya, Drama dis­trict, to Jeremiah, Abbot of the Monastery of St St Peter and Paul, apologizing for having delayed Father Partenius of Razlog - December 10th, 1872
 
132. A paper presented by Stojan Novakovic and Milan Kujumdjic to the Serbian Literary Society against Milos Milojevic's fabrications - February 1st, 1873
 
133. From the speech of Z. Petrova, schoolmistress in Veles, delivered as a message of welcome to the Bulgarian bishop Damaskin - April 1st, 1873
 
134. The society Vuzrozhdenié (Revival) in Salonica (Soloun) appeals to the Bulgarian communes and public library clubs to assist the people of Salonica to build a Bulga­rian school and a church - May 1st, 1873
 
135. A report from the school board in Skopje about the solemn welcome accorded to the Bulgarian bishop of Kyustendil, Ilarion, who passed through the town on his way to his diocese - May 25th, 1873
 
136. Information collected by the Russian Consul in Salonica (Soloun) about the state of public education in Macedonia is forwarded by diplomatic channels to the Director of the Asian Department in Petersburg (Leningrad) at the request of the Slav Com­mittee in Odessa - June 8th, 1873
 
137. A dispatch to the newspaper Radenik about the Bulgarian-Greek conflict in Ohrid and Seres (Syar) - July 5th, 1873
 
138. A report to the newspaper Pravo from Seres (Syar) describes how Phanariots at­tacked a Bulgarian teacher and his wife - July 17th, 1873
 
139. A report from V. Maximov, Russian Consul in Bitola (Bitolya), to N. P. Ignatiev, Russian Ambassador in Constantinople, concerning the church question in the Pelagonian Diocese - October 14th, 1873
 
140. Plebiscite in the Skopje and Ohrid dioceses on the appointment of Bulgarian bishops – 1874
 
141. An article by Lyuben Karavelov on the national and church struggle of the Bulgarian people against the Phanariots and on the situation in Macedonia - February 22nd, 1874   
 
142. An article by Lyuben Karavelov on the chauvinistic propaganda of Milos Milojevic in Macedonia and the attitude of the progressive Serbian public towards it - March 8th, 1874
 
143. A report from Skopje to the newspaper The Levant Times on the solemn welcome given to the Bulgarian bishop - April 10th, 1874
 
144. A report from Prilep on the ceremonial welcome accorded to Nathanail, the Bulgarian bishop of Ohrid, in Bitola (Bitolya) - April 13th, 1874
 
145. A dispatch from Bitola (Bitolya) on the ceremonial welcome accorded to Nathanail, Bulgarian bishop of Ohrid - April 13th, 1874
 
146. Report from Voden on the ceremonial welcome accorded to Nathanail, Bulgarian bishop of Ohrid - April 26th, 1874
 
147. A report from the Austro-Hungarian Consul von Knapich to Count Andrassy on the Bulgarian population in Salonica (Soloun), Bitola (Bitolya) and other sandjaks May 12th, 1874
 
148. A letter from the Bulgarian commune in Yakorouda to Dossitei, Metropolitan of Samokov, expressing gratitude for his care - August 18th, 1874
 
149. In a dispatch from Maleshevo to the newspaper The Levant Times the Phanariot bishop is reported to have caused the arrest of several Bulgarians - September 5th, 1874   
 
150. Letter from the Bulgarian commune in Petrich to Stefan Verkovic, Seres (Syar), with a request to send them Bulgarian newspapers - November 10th, 1874
 
151. An obituary for Nako Stanishev from Koukoush, one of the prominent figures of the Bulgarian National Revival Movement in Macedonia - March 1875
 
152. The citizens of Bitola (Bitolya) ask help from the Russian Consul for the Bulgarian churches and schools - March 28th, 1875
 
153. The Russian Consul in Bitola (Bitolya), V. Maximov, forwards the petition of the Bulgarian church wardens in Bitola - April 26th, 1875
 
154. A report from Skopje to the newspaper Vek on the setting up of a Bulgarian school society in the town - June 1875
 
155. Hristo Botev's article to the editor of the newspaper Istok (East) (Belgrade) about the Serbian chauvinistic propaganda in Macedonia - June 20th, 1875
 
156. Excerpts from the book by Felix Kanitz Danube Bulgaria and the Balkan Penin­sula about the Bulgarians on the Balkan Peninsula, their frontiers and information about their numbers – 1876
 
157. An appeal to the Bulgarian people to rise in arms, drafted by the commission elected at Oborishté - April 15th - 17th, 1876
 
158. A report in the newspaper Istok about the revolutionary unrest in Macedonia -June 9th, 1876
 
159. On the request of the Sultan's Chancellery, the Governor of Bitola (Bitolya) gives information about the revolutionary activities of several Bulgarians - September 24th, 1876   
 
160. The political Programme, adopted at the First Bulgarian National Assembly in Bucharest - November 19th, 1876
 
161. An excerpt from the draft of a Basic Statute drawn up by the Constantinople Conference of Ambassadors for the creation of two autonomous Bulgarian regions - December 1876 - January 1877
 
162. A letter from Nikolai pop Filipov, Bansko, to archimandrite Ilarion of Lovech, Kyustendil, in which the former asks that Kostadin Ivanov be ordained priest - May 10th, 1877
 
163. A letter from Stefan K. Salgundjiev, Seres (Syar), to Stefan Verkovic, Moscow, whereby the former informs the latter about the situation in Macedonia and the wish of the Bulgarians living there to welcome the Russian liberators as soon as possible - May 21st, 1877   
 
164. An excerpt from Prof. Dr. Konstantin Irecek's book History of the Bulgarians in which the ethnographic boundaries of the Bulgarian people in the Balkan Peninsula are indicated, together with the regions they inhabit in it and outside it and their numbers -1878
 
165. A letter from the archimandrite Metodi Koussev (Adrianople) to N. P. Ignatiev on the necessity for the unification of the Bulgarian people - February 12th, 1878
 
166. A petition from the population in the region of Razlog to Nikolai Nikolayevich in which they beseech him to liberate them from the power of the Sultan - March 2nd, 1878   
 
167. In a letter to Vladimir Ivanovich Lamanski, Stefan Verkovic defines the boundary line between Bulgaria and Serbia, and exposes Serbian pretensions to purely Bulgarian lands - March 17th, 1878
 
168. The Greek Consul in Bitola (Bitolya) Peter Logothete, in his report to the Greek Consul in Salonica (Soloun), Theodore Deliyani, writes about the desire of the Mace­donian Bulgarians to be annexed to Bulgaria - March 31st, 1878
 
169. A petition from representatives of the Bulgarian church sent from Constantinople to Nikolai Nikolayevich asking for the Russian liberators to enter Macedonia   im­mediately - April 7th, 1878
 
170. An appeal from the Macedonian Bulgarians to the Great Powers begging them not to sever them from Bulgaria, their common motherland - May 20th, 1878
 
 
III. National-Liberation Struggles (1878 - 1918)
 

1. A petition to M. S. Drinov from the inhabitants of the Pianechko district concerning the establishment of a civilian administration in the district - March 18th, 1878   
 
2. A report from Veles, describing the impact made on the Bulgarians in Macedonia by the news about the decisions of the Berlin Congress - July 20th, 1878
 
3. A letter from Nathanail, bishop of Ohrid, to I. S. Aksakov on the need to preserve the Bulgarian people's national integrity - July 24th, 1878
 
4. Constituent protocol on the establishment of the Edinstvo (Unity) charitable com­mittee in Turnovo and its tasks - August 29th, 1878
 
5. Report in the Maritsa newspaper about the plight of the Bulgarians in the Bitolya area after the Berlin Congress and about the first chetnik activities - September 1st, 1878   
 
6. A letter of the Turnovo Edinstvo committee to a group of public figures in Rouse inviting them to form committees in Rouse and the province - September 1st, 1878 
 
7. A letter of bishop Nathanail to Petko Voyvoda about the organization of the struggle of the Bulgarians who have remained under Turkish domination - September 25th
 
8. A letter from the citizens of Gorna Djoumaya to Dossitei, metropolitan of Samokov, announcing the setting up of Edinstvo charitable committee - October 3rd, 1878   
 
9. A letter of Dimiter P. Georgiev to the Edinstvo committee in the town of Gorna Djoumaya, reporting the insurgents' first clash with the Turkish guard at the Kresna Inns - October 5th, 1878
 
10. A letter from Adam Kalmikov and Dimiter P. Georgiev to the Edinstvo committee in Gorna Djoumaya, in which they inform them of the tasks of the newly-formed in­surgents' police in the liberated villages and of the spreading of the uprising - October 17th, 1878
 
11. Protocol on the formation and the rights of the Insurgents' Commanding Staff of the Kresna-Razlog Uprising - October 20th, 1878
 
12. A letter of Bratan Marinov to the Edinstvo committee in Gorna Djoumaya, repor­ting on the liberation of Bansko and asking for medical assistance, rifles and cartridges -  November 8th, 1878
 
13. A call by the Bulgarian Provisional Government issued in Mount Pirin to the Bulgarians and Slavs to support the uprising - November 10th, 1878
 
14. The draft of a letter from Dimiter P. Georgiev to the Edinstvo committee in Gorna Djoumaya, reporting the arrival of volunteers and asking for rifles - November 19th, 1878
 
15. A certificate, issued by the Field Quarters of the Russian Army in the field, decorating the Bulgarian voyvoda Iliya Markov (Grandfather Ilyo) with a Russian medal - December 4th, 1878
 
16. A petition by Bulgarian refugees from Macedonia following the Kresna-Razlog up­rising to W. G. Palgrave, U. K. Consul General in Sofia, with a plea to be liberated from Turkish domination - December 5th, 1878
 
17. A letter of the insurgent villages in the Melnik area in reply to the Petrich district governor - December 11th, 1878
 
18. Credentials for the participation of Bulgarians from Macedonia in the Constituent Assembly of the Principality - February 13th, 1879
 
19. A letter from Stefan Stambolov to Metropolitan Nathanail, launching the idea of setting up a joint committee for Thrace, Macedonia and Bulgaria, under the name of Bulgarsko Edinstvo (Bulgarian Unity) - February 20th, 1879
 
20. From the official reports of the proceedings of the Constituent Assembly No. XI, which also contain a letter-appeal from bishop Nathanail for preserving national unity - March 14th, 1879
 
21. Excerpts from the Circular Letter of the Central Bulgaro-Macedonian Committee in Kyustendil on the decision to organize an uprising in Macedonia - May 6th, 1879
 
22. A letter to the Central Thracian Committee in Plovdiv on the support for an upris­ing in Macedonia - May 7th, 1879
 
23. A petition from the Macedonian Bulgarians in Constantinople to the Ambassadors of the Great Powers there about the situation in Macedonia and the implementation of Art. 23 of the Berlin Treaty - January 9th, 1880
 
24. A petition from the Bulgarians of the Bitolya vilayet to the European Commission in Constantinople, stating their demands for reforms- April 5th, 1880
 
25. An article in the newspaper Zornitsa,”The Reforms in Macedonia”, emphasizing the importance of the reforms and defining the tasks of the Bulgarians in church affairs - May 6th, 1880
 
26. Protest from the Macedonian Bulgarians in Constantinople delivered to the British Representative on the European Commission of Reforms in connection with the im­proper formation of the vilayet committees for reforms - May 27th, 1880
 
27. A letter from Nikola Sprostranov in Soloun to Mihail Alexandrovich Hitrovo in Constantinople, on the plight of the Macedonian Bulgarians - June 11th, 1880
 
28. A petition from citizens of the towns of Voden, Kostour, Vêles, Soloun and Koukoush to the chairman of the international Commission reviewing Art. 23 of the Treaty of Berlin, containing a protest against the falsifications of Greek propaganda and insisting on the implementation of the provisions of that Treaty - July 15th - 24th, 1880
 
29. An inquiry from the Great Vizirate to the Ministry of Denominations about the appointment of Bulgarian bishops in Skopje and Ohrid - October 17th, 1884.
 
30. The Ministry of Denominations reports to the Great Vizirate that it is desirable that Bulgarian bishops be nominated in Skopje and Ohrid - November 14th, 1884
 
31. An excerpt from the autobiography of Grigor Purlichev relating the introduction of the Bulgarian language into the schools and revealing his patriotism – 1885
 
32. A report from the Russian Vice-consul in Bitolya, Skryabin, to the Russian Am­bassador in Constantinople about the state of the Bulgarian communes in Macedonia after the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria with Eastern Roumelia - November 27th, 1885
 
33. The record of the interrogation of the student Spiro Goulabchev accused of carry­ing illegal literature - February  17th - May 9th, 1886
 
34. From the report of S. Novakovic to the Minister of Education in Belgrade about “Macedonism” as a transitional stage in Serbianizing the Macedonian Bulgarians -1887    
 
35. A report by the Austro-Hungarian Consul in Bitolya, Pogacher, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs about the state of the Bulgarian population in the vilayet as regards the church question - August 29th, 1890
 
36. The Sultan's Chancellery informs the Grand Vizirate that the Bulgarians from Bitolya diocese have requested the appointment of a Bulgarian bishop - November 13th, 1890
 
37. A report from the Austro-Hungarian Consul in Bitolya, Pogacher,to the Minister of Foreign Affairs about the demand of the Bulgarian population in the Bitolya, Debur and Veles dioceses for the appointment of Bulgarian bishops - December 13th, 1890   
 
38. Ivan Hadjinikolov on the Serbian propaganda in Macedonia which led to the crea­tion of the Revolutionary Organization – 1892
 
39. A leading article entitled “Our Programme” in the newspaper Yugozapadna Bulgaria South-western Bulgaria) discusses the legal solution of the Macedonian problem - September 11th, 1893
 
40. Information from a book by Gyorche Petrov on the ethnic composition of the pop­ulation in Macedonia – 1896
 
41. The Statute of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary committees – 1896
 
42. From the Rules of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople committees - 1896   
 
43. A letter from the Central Committee in Soloun to the Supreme Macedonian Com­mittee in Sofia, expressing regret for the split at the Second Congress of the Supreme Committee - January 20th, 1896
 
44. A letter from the Supreme Macedonian Committee to V. Kunchev in Constantino­ple, enclosing a draft for reforms and expressing the attitude of the Committee to the problem of ending the schism - March 22nd, 1896
 
45. A letter from the Supreme Macedonian Committee in Sofia to the Central Com­mittee of IMARO in Soloun, enclosing a draft for reforms in Macedonia - March 23rd, 1896
 
46. Circular letter 141 of the Supreme Macedonian Committee to the Macedonian Societies in Bulgaria setting out the history of the plans for reforms - May 18th, 1896
 
47. An information from Konstantin Popstoyanov, active participant in the Razlovtsi uprising of 1876 on the granting of his request by the Bulgarian government - August 21st, 1896
 
48. A report published in the newspaper  Mir (Peace), giving information about the struggle of the Koukoush citizens against the aspirations of Serbian propaganda in the town - April 23rd, 1898

49. The Court Chancellery informs the Great Vizirate that on the basis of the report of the Sofia Commissariat it is necessary to watch the actions of Damyan Grouev - May 1st, 1898
 
50. A letter from the relatives of persons exiled to Bodrum Kale addressed to the Bulgarian Diplomatic Agent in Constantinople, requesting him to take steps for the release of the prisoners - November 3rd, 1898
 
51. From an article in the newspaper Bountovnik (Rebel) on the need to arm the Bulgarian population in Macedonia - December 1898
 
52. A letter from Gotse Delchev to Nikola Maleshevski in which he points out some shortcomings of the Bulgarians - January 5th, 1899
 
53. A letter from the Sultan's Chancellery to the Grand Vizirate, on the removal from Skopje of the Bulgarian bishop and diplomatic agent Rizov, who were encouraging the revolutionaries - February 22nd, 1899
 
54. A report from T. Peev, Bulgarian trade agent in Skopje, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Sofia, accompanied by a copy of the request made by Peter Poparsov's mother and by the request of the exiles of Bodrum Kale that representations be made for their release or for the alleviation of their plight - August 10th, 1899
 
55. Information about Macedonia and its population in the towns of Ohrid, Bitolya, Prilep,  Skopje,  Resen,  Prespa  and  Prishtina,  according to the Encyclopaedic, Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Semi-Bey Franschery - End of 19th cen­tury  
 
56. Secret minutes of the Supreme Macedonian Committee elected at the Sixth Extraordinary Macedonian Congress, showing the collaboration between the legal organization in Bulgaria and the Revolutionary Organization in Macedonia and the region of Odrin - March 14th - May 19th, 1900
 
57. Secret minutes of the Supreme Macedonian - Adrianople Committee elected at the Macedonian Seventh Regular Adrianople Congress on collaboration between the legal organization in Bulgaria and the Revolutionary Organization in Macedonia and the region of Odrin - September 20th - October 3rd, 1900
 
58. From the circular letter written by Gyorche Petrov, Gotse Delchev and others to the  regional, district, and village leaders and the commanders of the armed detachments of the Internal Organization, explaining the aims of the Turkish authorities in persecuting the Bulgarians – 1901
 
59. Excerpt from the indictment of 39 persons from the Strumitsa district for their par­ticipation in revolutionary activity - October 27th, 1901
 
60. A letter from V. Pashov, a Bulgarian teacher from Veles and a political prisoner, asking the Bulgarian trade agent D. Yurukov to intercede with the authorities for the improvement of the unbearable conditions of the imprisoned Bulgarians - November 24th, 1901
 
61. The French Vice-consul in Bitolya Max Choublier in a report to the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Delcassé, describes the difficult situation of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia - March 4th, 1901
 
62. The Sublime Porte informs the Imperial Chancellery that the Special Commission approves all the recommendations of the Police Commissary in Skopje about fighting against the revolutionary committees and the confiscation of weapons from the Bulgarian population - May 12th, 1902
 
63. “Political Separationism” - an article in the newspaper Pravo, in which the essence of the demand for autonomy of Macedonia is revealed - June 7th, 1902
 
64. A confidential report from the Bulgarian diplomatic chargé d'affaires in Constan­tinople to the Foreign Minister in Sofia, enclosing a receipt from the leaders of the Central Committee of the Internal Macedonian - Adrianople Revolutionary Organiza­tion imprisoned in the Bodrum Fortress for funds forwarded to them - June 11th, 1902   
 
65. The French Consul General in Sofia, Bonnardet, informs the Minister of Foreign Affairs about the Supreme Committee's request that autonomy be granted to Macedonia - August 13th, 1902
 
66. The Greek bishop of Drama informs the Oecumenical Patriarch that the language of the population in the region of Drama is Bulgarian and that some large communes there have broken with the Patriarchate and joined the Exarchate - August 25th, 1902
 
67. The Greek bishop in Drama informs the Oecumenical Patriarch that there are five Bulgarophone communes in the region of Zuhna and that the Turkish beys there sup­port the bishop against those who feel Bulgarian in these communes - No date, between August 25th and September 6th, 1902
 
68. From an article in the newspaper Reformi, entitled “Elements Necessary for Macedonia's Autonomy”, which notes that one of these elements is the presence of a compact Bulgarian population in Macedonia - September 14th, 1902
 
69. A letter from the Court Chancellery to the Grand Vizirate on the Vali of Bitolya's report that the Bulgarian population shares the revolutionary ideas - October 14th, 1902
 
70. The French Consul in Soloun, Steeg, informs the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Delcassé, about the difficult situation of the population in Macedonia and about the support which it gives to the Bulgarian armed rebel detachments - October 28th, 1902
 
71. Report from S. Chaprashikov to Prime Minister Dr S. Danev on the plight of the Bulgarian refugees from Macedonia after the uprising of September-October, 1902 -November 16th, 1902
 
72. Circular letter No. Ill of the Supreme Committee of the Macedonian-Adrianople Organization, headed by Hristo Stanishev, setting out demands for reforms in Macedonia and the region of Odrin - December 20th, 1902
 
73. A report from the Russian Consul General in Soloun, Giers, to the Russian am­bassador in Constantinople about the revolutionary movement in Macedonia - February 12th, 1903  
 
74. An announcement in the newspaper Novoye Vremya about Macedonian Bulgarians' mistrust of the reforms - March 27th, 1903
 
75. The Court Chancellery recommends to the Grand Vizirate the concentration of the military troops in settlements with Bulgarian majority - April 17th, 1903
 
76. The Court Chancellery informs the Grand Vizirate that, according to a report from the British Consul in Syar, the Bulgarian revolutionaries intended to commit a series of outrages in Constantinople - May 5th, 1903
 
77. A report of the French General Consul in Soloun, Steeg, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Paris concerning the Soloun bomb explosions and the punitive measures of the Ottoman authorities against the Bulgarian population during and after the explosions - May 7th, 1903   
 
78. A report to the Great Vizirate from the Inspector-General of the vilayets of Roumelia concerning the census of the population - May 14th, 1903
 
79. Mendelstamm, Chargé d'Affaires of the Russian consulate in Skopje, informs the Foreign Ministry in a telegram about the violence perpetrated against the Bulgarians in Macedonia - June 25th, 1903
 
80. The Chargé d'Affaires of the Russian consulate in Skopje Mendelstamm forwards to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a copy of his report to the Russian ambassador in Constantinople, about the violence perpetrated against the Bulgarian population in the Skopje vilayet - July 5th, 1903
 
81. Baron Giesl, the Austrian Ambassador in Constantinople informs Baron Calice of the demands of the Internal Organization, as expounded to him by Toma Karayovov - July 7th, 1903
 
82. The proclamation of the General Staff of the Bitolya Revolutionary district an­nouncing the Ilinden Uprising - July 15th, 1903
 
83. The counsellor at the Austro-Hungarian diplomatic mission in Sofia, Johann Forgach, reports on different attitudes in the liberation movement in Macedonia over the question of autonomy - July 15th, 1903
 
84. The Inspector-General of the vilayets in Roumelia informs the Grand Vizirate in a telegram that the Bulgarian peasants of Bitolya are joining the rebel detachments in great numbers - July 22nd, 1903
 
85. A letter from the head of the Bulgarian agency in Bitolya to the Prime Minister of Bulgaria concerning the seizure of the town of Kroushevo by the rebels and the begin­ning of the uprising in the Bitolya region - July 23rd (old style), 1903
 
86. Newspaper reports to Novoye Vremya about the Ilinden Uprising - July 27th, 1903   
 
87. The  representatives of the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople  Revolutionary Organization (IMARO) abroad deny the slanders of the Turkish government about atrocities committed by the rebels - July 29th, 1903
 
88. The Austro Hungarian Consul in Bitolya, August Kral, informs the Minister of Foreign Affairs about the beginning of the Ilinden Uprising - August    4th, 1903   
 
89. A letter from Exarch Yossif to the Bulgarian government about the Turkish government's pressure on him to send a circular letter to the rebels to lay down their arms, and his unwillingness to do so - August 25th, 1903
 
90. The Austro-Hungarian Consul in Bitolya, August Kral, reports to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the events in the vilayet of Bitolya and the sympathy of the local Bulgarians for the revolution - August 27th, 1903
 
91. A report of the leaders of the Ilinden Uprising in the Kostour region sent to all foreign consulates in Bitolya, and containing information   about the rebel operations, 23 Bulgarian villages burnt, and old people, women and children killed or captured by Turkish troops and bashibazouks - August 30th (old style), 1903
 
92. Letter No. 534 from the General Staff of the Second Macedonian - Adrianople Revolutionary Region to the Bulgarian Government on the position of the insurgent population,   requesting    assistance from Bulgaria - September 9th, 1903
 
93. From the Announcement of the Turkish Government to the Bulgarians in Bitolya and the Bitolya district, ordering them to lay down arms during the Ilinden Uprising and threatening them with a brutal retribution should they fail to obey - September 10th, 1319/1903/
 
94. From the Announcement of the Turkish authorities to the Bulgarians in the Soloun vilayet, to lay down arms during the Ilinden Uprising and to refrain from following the propaganda of the Organization's detachments - September 14th, 1319 /1903/  
 
95. A declaration by refugees from the region of Razlog sent to the governor of the district of Samokov in reply to an appeal to them to return to their native places - September 28th, 1903
 
96. A letter from Sir Arthur J. Evans, Britain, to The Times entitled “Who the Macedonians Are” in which he states his views about Macedonia and her population - September 30th, 1903
 
97. Letter from the head of the Bulgarian agency  in Syar to the Principality's diplomatic agent in Constantinople, describing the situation of the Bulgarian refugees who have returned to the village of Belitsa, Razlog district, and of chose in the villages of Baldevo and Obidim, Nevrokop district - June 17th, 1904
 
98. A report by Hilmi Pasha, Inspector General of the Roumelian vilayets, to the Sublime Porte. Measures are recommended to prevent the Bulgarian supporters of the Patriarchate from joining the Exarchate - July 6th, 1904
 
99. A petition from the villagers of Vardarovtsi, Koukoush district, to the Inspector-General of the villayets of Roumelia in Bitolya asking him to intervene and help them to have their church opened so that they can pray in their native Bulgarian language - August 24th, 1904
 
100. A report by the Austro-Hungarian Vice-consul in Bitolya O. Prochaska, to the Foreign Ministry on the situation in Macedonia after the Ilinden Uprising - November 26th, 1904
 
101. Damyan Grouev on the creation of a revolutionary organization in Macedonia - January 18th, 1905
 
102. A letter from the CC of the IMARO to the Bulgarian trade agents in Macedonia and the Odrin region, rejecting the charges made against the Revolutionary Organiza­tion, and indicating its importance for the Bulgarian population in the regions under oppression - May, 1906
 
103. A letter from the Central Committee of the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization to the Bulgarian Exarch Yossif I rejecting the accusations levelled against the Revolutionary Organization and asserting its Bulgarian character -  May, 1906
 
104. From Gyorché Petrov's memoirs on the movement against the centralistic poli­cy of the Exarchate - May 29th, 1908
 
105. From Gyorché Petrov's memoirs: on the positive attitude of the Bulgarian pop­ulation towards the Exarchate - June 2nd, 1908
 
106. From Gyorché Petrov's memoirs about the collaborating with the Supreme Com­mittee, headed by Boris Sarafov - June 10th, 1908
 
107. A resolution of the first meeting of the citizens from Shtip, held on September 13, 1908, protesting against malpractices during the elections to the Ottoman Parliament -  September 13th, 1908
 
108. A resolution of the meeting of the Bulgarians from Veles, protesting against the policy of the Young Turk authorities supporting the Serbian propaganda - September 19th, 1908
 
109. A newspaper article in Constitoutsionna Zarya (Constitutional Dawn) entitled “The Peculiar Attitude of the Government towards the Bulgarian Nationality” - November 26th, 1908
 
110. An article in the newspaper Constitoutsionna Zarya entitled 'About the Peculiar Attitude of the Government towards the Bulgarian Nationality' - November 29th, 1908
 
111. Telegrams sent from the Bulgarian communes in Macedonia to the Chairman of the Ottoman Parliament, concerning the closed Bulgarian churches and schools – 1909
 
112. A leading article entitled 'Our Positions' in the newspaper Narodna Volya explains the demands of the Bulgarian People's Federal Party - January 17th, 1909
 
113. An article entitled 'Two Tactics' in newspaper Narodna Volya expresses the view that “the Ottoman Bulgarians” should not rely on external intervention - January 17th, 1909   
 
114. From the speech of Habib Bey at the 11th session of the Ottoman Parliament. The speaker gives a true picture of the tragedy of the Bulgarian population – January 19th, 1909
 
115. From a speech by Pancho Dorev, delivered at the 11th session of the Ottoman Parliament,  about the  reasons  for creating the Revolutionary Organization in Macedonia - January 19th, 1909
 
116. A report by the Greek Consul in Syar to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the dangerous propagation of the Bulgarian spirit in the region of Syar - January 31st, 1909  
 
117. Report from the Greek Consul in Syar to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens on the village Prosenik joining the Exarchate and on the influence of Socialist ideas on the people - February 1st, 1909
 
118. The editorial “The Parties and the Workers” in the newspaper Rabotnicheska Iskra refers to the “People's Federal Party” and “The Union of the Bulgarian Constitutional Clubs” as being Bulgarian parties in Macedonia and the region of Odrin - February 15th, 1909
 
119. A report by the Greek Consul in Syar to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens   on   the   decline   of  Greek   propaganda   in   the   struggle   against   the Bulgarians - February 28th, 1909
 
120. A report by the Greek Consul in Syar to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens on the raising of the agrarian problem on the part of the Bulgarians - March 6th, 1909   
 
121. An article in the newspaper Narodna Volya about Gotse Delchev - April 25th, 1909   
 
122. An article in the newspaper Otechestvo dedicated to the anniversary of the Ilinden Uprising - July 18th, 1909
 
123. A dispatch from the special correspondent of the newspaper Dnevnik (Diary) in Soloun on the attitude of Y. Sandanski towards the Exarchate - August 8th, 1909
 
124. Information on the Constituent Congress of the People's Federal Party – August 22nd, 1909
 
125. An appeal of the Central Macedonian Committee (Sofia) revealing the situation in the Turkish Empire after the Young Turk Revolution, and calling on the Bulgarians to resume their struggle for autonomy - March 1st, 1910
 
126. A memoir of the Macedonian Brotherhoods in Bulgaria to the Slav Congress in Sofia about the activities of Serbian propaganda in Macedonia as an obstacle to closer relations between the Bulgarian and the Serbian peoples - June 25th, 1910.
 
127. The formation of the Macedonian-Adrianople Volunteer Corps to assist the Bulgarian Army during the First Balkan War - September 25th, 1912
 
128. In his article on “The Social Significance of the Serbo-Bulgarian Victories”, V. I. Lenin notes that Macedonia is populated by Bulgarian, Serbian and Turkish peasants - November 7th, 1912
 
129. Memorandum by the CC of the IMARO to Tsar Ferdinand, specifying the true goals of the revolutionary struggle in Macedonia and insisting on the preservation of its integrity as an autonomous region - December, 1912
 
130. Information about the participation of Macedonian Bulgarians in the Balkan wars - 1913   
 
131. An appeal from the Bulgarian population in Bitolya to the Prime Minister in Sofia describing the situation of the Bulgarians after the arrival of the Greek and Serbian troops and asking to be saved from the new foreign bondage -  January 22nd, 1913
 
132. A petition of the Central Committee of the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization in Soloun to the Prime Minister in Sofia, appealing to the government not to leave the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under foreign rule again - January, 1913
 
133. A petition from the ladership of IMRO's Skopje revolutionary district to the Prime Minister in Sofia, I. E. Geshov, dwelling on the Bulgarian character of the pop­ulation in the Skopje region and demanding that it should not be left under foreign rule - January 1913   
 
134. A report from the church and school communes in Lerin and the district to I. E. Geshov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria, on the situation of the Bulgarian population under Greek occupation - January 20th, 1913
 
135. Memorandum from the United Macedonian Emigration in Sofia to the Foreign Diplomatic Missions - May 15th, 1913
 
136. A report by the Greek company commander in Turlis, Syar district, saying that in Lovcha the church services are being conducted in Bulgarian - October 29th, 1913
 
137. A letter to the Greek bishop of Syar stating that the priest in the village of Lyahovo continues to hold services in Bulgarian - October 26th, 1913
 
138. From a report in the newspaper Radnicke Novine about the mutiny of young con­scripts from Macedonia who refused to take the oath at Kraguevac, Serbia - April 10th, 1914
 
139. A report by the police in Gorni Poroi to the police station in Demir Hissar asking that Bulgarian priests be forbidden to hold services in Gorni Poroi - December 18th, 1914
 
140. Excerpt from the book The Carnegie Report which states that the population of Macedonia is taking an active part in the liberating struggles of the Bulgarian people, and that in the period following the Berlin Congress an extensive revolutionary move­ment developed among the Macedonian Bulgarians – 1914
 
141. A letter from priest Peter to the Greek bishop in Melnik stating that the captain in the village of Kroushevo has mercilessly beaten the priest Theodor because he held services in Bulgarian - June 16th, 1915
 
142. From the memoirs of Dr Hristo Tatarchev on the foundation and aims of the Internal Macedonian - Adrianople Revolutionary Organization – 1917
 
143. A protest by the Macedonian Bulgarians against the views of the Dutch-Scandinavian Committee, which organized the International Socialist Conference on Balkan Issues in Stockholm - December 27th, 1917
 

IV. Macedonia in the Period Between the Two World Wars
 
1. An article entitled “Let's Make it Quite Clear” concerning the Bulgarian national awareness of the population of Syar - 1919
 
2. Dimo Hadjidimov on the autonomy of Macedonia as a purely Bulgarian idea -1919   
 
3. In his article “Our Problem” Dimo Hadjidimov dwells on the tragedy of the Macedo­nian Bulgarians – 1919
 
4. From the Memorandum of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party in Great Britain on the Bulgarian Peace Treaty and the question of Macedonia and her population – 1919
 
5. Final part of the Memorandum to the President of the Paris Conference and the governments of the USA, Great Britain, Italy, France and Japan from the Executive Committee of the Macedonian Brotherhoods in Bulgaria - February 1919
 
6. Memorandum of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization signed by the representatives of the Organization Abroad, A. Protogerov and T. Alexandrov to the Paris Conference for allowing representatives of the Macedonian Bulgarians to at­tend the Conference and present their demands - March 1st, 1919
 
7. Statement of the  Provisional  Representation of the former United  Internal Revolutionary Organization to the members of the Bulgarian Government on the fate of Macedonia at the signing of the Peace Treaty - May 30th, 1919
 
8. Letter of A. Stamboliiski, Prime Minister of Bulgaria, to N. Pashich, Chairman of the Serbian delegation to the Peace Conference in Paris - September 22nd, 1919
 
9. Excerpts from A. Stamboliiski's speech before the parliamentary group of the Agrarian Party after the return of the Bulgarian delegation from the Peace Conference in Paris - September 30th, 1919
 
10. A protest of the cultural societies   Kazanluk against the denationalization of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Greek and Serbian rule - September 30th, 1919
 
11. Declaration of the Bulgarian Communist Party (left-wing socialists) against the Neuilly Peace Treaty, read by Dimiter Blagoev in the National Assembly - November 9th, 1919
 
12. Excerpts from the Manifesto of the Balkan Communist Federation to the working classes in the Balkan and Danubian countries – 1920
 
13. Brochure of the Executive Committee of the Union of Macedonian Brotherhoods in Bulgaria - The Macedonian Emigration and the Graeco-Bulgarian Convention on Emigration - Sofia, 1920

14. Catechism of the Macedonian Bulgarians - the beginning of the '20s of the 20th century
 
15. From an address of the Executive Committee of the Communist International to the Balkan proletariat on the necessity of strengthening and increasing the membership of the communist parties - May 1920
 
16. An article in the newspaper Osvobozhdenié about the terror and violence against the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Serbian and Greek rule - May 15th, 1920   
 
17. Minutes of the Central Committee of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization on resuming the work of the Organization after the First World War - June 11th, 1920  
 
18. A letter from T. Alexandrov to the banker I. Kovachev from Sofia asking him to donate funds in the name of the liberation movement of the Bulgarians in Macedonia -November, 1920
 
19. An article entitled “The Denationalization of Macedonia” reveals the lawless regime under which the Bulgarian population is living in the parts of Macedonia left under Serbian and Greek domination - May 10th, 1921
 
20. An article entitled “The Cheta Movement”, in which V. Kovachev one of the leaders of the Federal Organization, declares that the lawless regime in the parts of Macedonia, occupied by Serbia and Greece, has given rise to cheta fighting - June 13th, 1921
 
21. An article entitled “Serbian Hypocrisy” published in the newspaper Avtonomna Makedonia and unmasking the attempts of the Serbian official authorities to carry out a policy of denationalization towards the Bulgarian population in Macedonia through the festive celebration of the Day of St St Cyril and Methodius - June 12th, 1921
 
22. Information about the organization of the emigrant Communist groups   in Bulgaria reported to their Constituent   Conference - June 22nd, 1921
 
23. From Lloyd George's memoirs in which the majority of the population in Macedonia under Yugoslav rule is described as Bulgarian – 1922
 
24. An article by Star Chinar, entitled “Our Cause” and published in the newspaper Ilinden, dealing with the political situation of the Bulgarians in Macedonia and sub­stantiating the thesis of its autonomy - February 5th, 1922
 
25. The formation of a secret youth organization in the secondary school in the town of Prilep, directed against the policy of Serbianization of the Macedonian population - July 1922  
 
26. An excerpt from the book World Crisis 1911-1918 by Winston Churchill, the writer explains how the Entente failed to win Bulgaria in the war, because it could not guarantee her the “uncontested zone” in Macedonia, recognized as Bulgarian -1923   
 
27. In Short Notes on My Life Dimiter Blagoev gives information about his native village and school - April 13th, 1923
 
28. A Draft Agreement between the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization and the Soviet Government, signed by T. Alexandrov, Member of the Central Com­mittee of the IMRO - December 30th, 1923
 
29. Declaration of D. Vlahov and P. Chaoulev on the Vienna talks on unification of the Macedonian movement - April 9th, 1924
 
30. An article by A. Yovkov “Bulgarians in Macedonia”- April 14th, 1924
 
31. Declaration of the Central Committee of the IMRO on the unification of the Macedonian movement of liberation - April 29th, 1924
 
32. From an article 'The Nationality of the Macedonians' by Krustyo Misirkov - May 11th, 1924
 
33. A message from Petrich about the killing of Bulgarians and Turks in Macedonia under Greek rule - July 26th, 1924
 
34. An appeal by the Macedonian Students' societies in Vienna, Berlin, Graz and Leipzig to public opinion in Europe - August 1924
 
35. A copy of the letter from K. Yankov to T. Alexandrov about the necessity of cooperation between the BCP and the IMRO in the struggle against reaction - August 7th, 1924
 
36. A statement by D. Vlahov on the founding of the Macedonian Revolutionary Organization initially as an Organization of the Macedonian Bulgarians Exarchists - 1925   
 
37. Statute of the Secret Cultural Educational Organization of the Macedonian Bulgarian Women - The mid-1920s
 
38. Resolutions of the Regular Annual Congress of the United Macedonian Emigrant Organizations in Bulgaria on the Situation of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Greek and Serbian rule - February 17th, 1925
 
39. Excerpt from the letter of Lambro Tenekiev, a Macedonian emigrant in Toronto, to the Editor-in-chief of the newspaper Samoouprava (Selfgovernment) in which he maintains that the Macedonian Bulgarians cannot be Serbianized - November 17th, 1925   
 
40. A report in the newspaper Makedonsko Delo in Macedonia entitled “The Real Face of Serbian Education in Macedonia” - January 10th, 1926
 
41. Excerpts from a bulletin of the Central Committee of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization on the condition and the morale of the population in Vardar and Aegean Macedonia - 1926-1927
 
42. An open letter from the Macedonian Students' Society in Skopje to Serbian public figures, asking them to protest against the arrest of students and against the policy of Serbianization of the Macedonian Bulgarians – 1927
 
43. Siegfried Jakoby, secretary to Einstein, in an article “Macedonia - What I Saw There” writes about the Bulgarian character of Macedonia – 1927
 
44. In an article entitled “Horrifying and Shameful Statistics” the paper Makedonsko Delo reports on the number of Bulgarian schools and churches closed by the Serbs – 1927
 
45. From an article in the German press on the situation of the Bulgarians in Macedonia under Serbian domination - January 1927
 
46. Letters to the Representation Abroad of the IMRO about the situation of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Serbian rule, and other matters - May 1927 - September 3rd, 1932
 
47. From the memorandum on the situation of the oppressed nations on the Balkans handed to the Third Congress of National Minorities in Geneva on behalf of the IMRO (united) - September 1st, 1927
 
48. An article in the newspaper Makedonsko Delo on the horrors of the Serbian prison in Skopje - September 25th, 1927
 
49. The newspaper Makedonsko Delo reports the students' trial in Skopje - December 25th, 1927
 
50. The newspaper Makedonsko Delo in a report entitled “By the Shar Mountains there is also terror and violence,” gives information about the persecution of the Bul­garians in Macedonia under Serbian domination - January 25th, 1928
 
51. Resolution  of the  Sixth  Regular  Congress  of the  Macedonian  Emigrant Organizations in Bulgaria on the plight of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Serbian and Greek rule - November 5th-8th, 1928
 
52. A report to the National Committee of the Macedonian Brotherhoods in Bulgaria on the development of education in Koumanovo district - April 19th, 1928
 
53. A statement from the Macedonian National Committee to the League of Nations in connection with the resumption of the trial of 15 Bulgarians in Bitolya - April 24th, 1928
 
54. A petition from the Macedonian National Committee to the League of Nations on violations of the Treaty for the Protection of Minorities on the part of the SCS Kingdom - May 23rd, 1928
 
55. Resolutions of the Seventh Regular Congress of the Macedonian Emigrant Organizations in Bulgaria on the difficult situation of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Serbian and Greek rule - January 23rd, 1929
 
56. A memorandum from the Macedonian National Committee to the League of Nations in connection with the abnormal position of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia under Serbian and Greek domination - April 8th, 1929
 
57. A report to the Vienna newspaper Arbeiter Zeitung on the persecution of the Macedonian       Bulgarian Panko Brashnarov by the Yugoslav authorities - July 2nd, 1929
 
58. Resolutions  of the   Eighth Regular Congress of the Macedonian Emigrant Organizations in Bulgaria on the situation of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia un­der Serbian and Greek rule - November 27th, 1929
 
59. A petition from the Bulgarian population in Vardar Macedonia to the League of Nations concerning the unbearable national and political oppression - December 1929   
 
60. An article by Dimiter Vlahov about the persecution of the Bulgarian population in Macedonia - August 20th, 1930
 
61. A report from the staff of the 9th Greek Division in Southern Macedonia on the number and sentiments of the Bulgarian population in the province of Voios (Kozhani) and the district around the town of Lerin - November 1931
 
62. The ban of Vardar reports to the Prime Minister of Yugoslavia that the “Sokols” from Macedonia behaved at the Youth Sports Convention in Sofia as Bulgarians - July 24th, 1935   
 
63. A confidential letter of the gendarmerie in Lerin to the Sub-Prefectures in the region, and to the Office in the town urging them to take measures against the circula­tion of gramophone records of Bulgarian songs - July 14th, 1936
 
64. A declaration of the Central Committee of the Macedonian Political Organizations in the USA, Canada and Australia on the difficult situation of the Macedonian popula­tion under Greek and Serbian rule, addressed to the Comintern - September 23rd, 1937   
 
65. A strictly confidential letter of the gendarmerie in Amindion to the Military Police Stations in the district instructing them to keep watch on the actions of the Bulgarian population - April 17th, 1939
 
66. A declaration of the Macedonian Political Organizations in the USA, Canada and Australia to the American, Canadian and Australian governments on the Macedo­nian Question - July 24th, 1939
 
67. A confidential letter from the Prefect of the gendarmerie Headquarters in the town of Lerin to the stations in the region with instructions for the Bulgarian population to be kept under close surveillance - April 8th, 1940
 
68. From a letter of the Yugoslav Ambassador in Sofia V. Milanovic to the former Prime Minister Milan Stojadinovic, in which he forwards a statement from Macedonia received in Bulgaria on the situation in this region - August 8th, 1940