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*Amalgamation with the [[Lawrence Military Asylum|Lawrence Asylum]] was considered from 1860. In April 1864 the land at Lovedale, near [[Ootacamund]], was selected for the combined institutions and new buildings were constructed. 220 boys from the MMMOA moved in September 1871 [http://books.google.com/books?id=luXS-8vTrJQC&pg=PA262 Limited View Google Books] ''The Nilgiris,Volume 1 of Madras district gazetteers'' by W Francis (1994) reprint of an earlier book, probably 1908.
*Another mention of the transfer to the Lawrence Asylum, Lovedale in September 1871 [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA65 Google Books]
*Records for the Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum for 1829-1833 were held by the [[Lawrence Military Asylum|Lawrence Asylum]] in 1892.<ref>Cornelius, David B.[https://web.archive.org/web/20181214094617/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india.rootsweb.com/thread/2840863/ Madras Artillery] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 5 May 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2018, archived.</ref> The relevant document may be viewed here on [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_picture&id=514&s_id=31 FIBIS Search].
==Madras Military Female Orphan Asylum==
