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Travancore was a princely state which was invaded by Tipu Sultan leading to the 3rd Mysore War‏.

Travancore Wikipedia
Map of Travancore 1859 Wkipedia
History of CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese by Rev. C. Y. Thomas. Includes a history of the Missions in Travancore and Cochin. Now an archived website
Archives Department Government of Kerala Records relating to the princely State of Travancore (AD1424-1885) are available at the Central Archives, Trivandrum
Planting History [Tea and Coffee, Central Travancore] poabsestates.com

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 *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Madras_Prov_1859.gif Map of Travancore 1859] Wkipedia
 *[http://web.archive.org/web/20080510151721/http://www.csimkd.org/MKD_Chapter1.htm  History of CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese] by Rev. C. Y. Thomas. Includes a history of the Missions in Travancore and Cochin. Now an archived website
-*[http://pazhayathu.blogspot.co.uk/2010/10/first-school-in-travancorenow-keralahad.html#!/2010/10/first-school-in-travancorenow-keralahad.html  Blog]  by pazhayathu.blogspot.co.uk  dated 25 October 2010 covers several topics including
-**Henry Baker was the first British CMS missionary send by the CMS to  Travancore in 1819
-**CMS Middle School (The present day CMS Higher Secondary School is the successor) was probably the first English school in Travancore. Buchanan Girls' school was the pioneer in Girls education.
-**The "Mundakayam Peermade Motor Transport And Aerial Ropeway Co Ltd" was formed in 1914
 *[http://keralastatearchives.org/main1.htm Archives Department Government of Kerala] Records relating to the princely State of Travancore (AD1424-1885) are available at the Central Archives, Trivandrum
 *[http://www.poabsestates.com/plantations/travancore/travancore-planting-history/ Planting History [Tea and Coffee, Central Travancore<nowiki>]</nowiki>] poabsestates.com