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***[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n15/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n425/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Bengal], page 370, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n439/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Madras and Bombay] page 384, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n479/mode/2up Biographical Notes] page 422, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n579/mode/2up Index], page 517
***[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n15/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n425/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Bengal], page 370, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n439/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Madras and Bombay] page 384, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n479/mode/2up Biographical Notes] page 422, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n579/mode/2up Index], page 517
**''Volume IV 1830-1843'', published 1958 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, (as are Volumes I-III).
**''Volume IV 1830-1843'', published 1958 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, (as are Volumes I-III).
**''Volume V 1844-1861'', published 1968, (first published 1964)  may be downloaded as a pdf  from [http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/rarebooks/ Digital Himalaya at University of Cambridge Yale], as may Volume IV (and earlier volumes) (large files up to 47 MB). Volume V was withdrawn by the Indian Government because of the strategic sensitivity of some of the subject matter. ([http://sogdianabooks.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=376 sogdianabooks.com] and [http://www.abebooks.co.uk/HISTORICAL-RECORDS-SURVEY-INDIA-Volumes-Phillimore/5703551383/bd abebooks.co.uk])
**''Volume V 1844-1861'', published 1968, (first published 1964)  may be downloaded as a pdf  from [http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/rarebooks/ Digital Himalaya at University of Cambridge Yale], as may Volume IV (and earlier volumes) (large files up to 47 MB). Volume V was withdrawn by the Indian Government soon after it was published, because of the strategic sensitivity of some of the subject matter ([http://sogdianabooks.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=376 sogdianabooks.com] and [http://www.abebooks.co.uk/HISTORICAL-RECORDS-SURVEY-INDIA-Volumes-Phillimore/5703551383/bd abebooks.co.uk]) so it is not widely available.





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Sources

  • Historical records of the Survey of India (Dehra Dun, 1945-58) by Reginald Henry Phillimore. Comprises 5 volumes. Available on open shelves at British Library shelfmark OIR.354.54. Includes biographical notes of persons involved in the geographical and historical survey of India (the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India) from 1777 to 1843. Also available to read online, refer "Historical books online" below. Volume V, to 1861, may be downloaded as a pdf.

External links

Historical books online