Migration from the Russian Empire: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S. Ports. Volume 3: May 1886-December 1887Author: Ira A. Glazier Published: 1998 Softcover, 521 pp. Condition: Very Good The pace of emigration from the Russian Empire picked up dramatically after 1886, as illustrated by the combined 90,000 emigrants identified in this volume and Volume 4. Beginning with Volume 3 in the series, the records transcribed pertain to ships' passenger records for other important U. S. ports of entry, as well as New York.