S.A. Bershadsky in two volumes of "Russian-Jewish Archive" (1882) he published a valuable collection of documents relating to the history of Lithuanian Jews in the period 1388-1569. the 3rd volume, which also contains materials on the history of Jews in Poland in the period 1364-1569, was published in 1903 by the Historical and Ethnographic Commission at the Society to disseminate education among Jews in Russia, to which Bershadsky transferred his entire archive. T.1. 1388-1550 The first volume consists of 354 documents on the designated topic. The documents contain descriptions of customs duties, letters of trust to Jewish merchants, various petitions, letters for the purchase of houses and holding fairs, imposing taxes and duties.