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recto runninghead | xvii note on sources This book draws primarily on two sets of archival sources. The first is the records of the British Foreign Office in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. These are designated by the series reference fo 195, which identifies records from embassies and consulates in the former Ottoman Empire, followed by the file number and page. These records were consulted on microfilm at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle in Thessaloniki Greece, which also houses French, American, and Austrian records from the same period. The second source is the Ilinden Archive, stored at the National Archives in Skopje in the Republic of Macedonia, which consists of forty-three boxes of pension applications. Individual records are identified by box number, first letter of the applicant, and sequential number within the box. This page intentionally left blank ...

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