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:*[http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/contents.htm Listings for British-India] (but you must scroll down this page a considerable way)
:*[http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/contents.htm Listings for British-India] (but you must scroll down this page a considerable way)
:The email listings, both [http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/emailold.htm old] and [http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/emailers.htm new] also contain references to India.
:The email listings, both [http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/emailold.htm old] and [http://www.merchantnetworks.com.au/emailers.htm new] also contain references to India.
*''Mussoorie Merchant:The Indian Letters of Mauger Fitzhugh Monk  1828 - 1849''  published by [http://web.me.com/hughashleyrayner/pagodatreepress.com/Mussoorie_Merchant.html Pagoda Tree Press]
*[http://www.biship.com/history.htm  A Short History of British India Steam Navigation 1856-1956] from B I Ship. Contains details of the firm of Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co, and the establishment of The Calcutta & Burmah Steam Navigation Co Ltd  which became the British India Steam Navigation Co
*[http://www.biship.com/history.htm  A Short History of British India Steam Navigation 1856-1956] from B I Ship. Contains details of the firm of Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co, and the establishment of The Calcutta & Burmah Steam Navigation Co Ltd  which became the British India Steam Navigation Co
*[http://iserp.columbia.edu/research-initiatives/working-paper-series/routes-networks-structure-english-trade-east-indies-1601-1 "Routes into Networks: The Structure of English Trade in the East Indies, 1601-1833"] by Emily Erikson and Peter Bearman 2004. Columbia University Working Papers Series
*[http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/catalog/ac%3A129132 "Routes into Networks: The Structure of English Trade in the East Indies, 1601-1833"] by Emily Erikson and Peter Bearman 2004. Columbia University Working Papers Series
*[http://eh.net/node/2731 Review] of the book ''The Trading World of Asia and the English East India Company, 1660-1760'' by K. N. Chaudhuri. Originally published 1978, reprinted 2006. Look at the  [http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0521031591/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&seller=#reader_0521031591 Contents]  Available from Amazon.co.uk through the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/0521031591 FIBIS Shop]. The 1978 edition is available at the [[British Library]]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_banking Indian banking] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_banking Indian banking] Wikipedia
*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050626/spectrum/main1.htm "200 years and going strong"] by Shiv Kumar  June 26, 2005 tribuneindia.com. The State Bank of India had its origins in the Bank of Calcutta established on June 2, 1806, subsequently renamed the Bank of Bengal on January 2, 1809
*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050626/spectrum/main1.htm "200 years and going strong"] by Shiv Kumar  June 26, 2005 tribuneindia.com. The State Bank of India had its origins in the Bank of Calcutta established on June 2, 1806, subsequently renamed the Bank of Bengal on January 2, 1809

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Bank of Bengal, Calcutta

Information on Merchants and Bankers, Trade and Commerce.

See also:

External links

Other parts of the site can be accessed via Merchant Networks. A search facility is available at the bottom of the page. India related information includes:
The email listings, both old and new also contain references to India.

Historical books online

  • Travels in India by Jean Baptiste Tavernier, baron of Aubonne, tr. from the original French edition of 1676, with a biographical sketch of the author, notes, appendices, etc., by V. Ball. 1889 Volume 1, Volume 2 Archive.org
  • A new account of the East Indies by Alexander Hamilton 1744 Volume 1, Volume 2 Google Books
  • A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies by Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal 1804 edition, first published in an English translation 1783 Volume 1,Volume 2 (out of 6 volumes) Google Books
  • "East Indies" from The Universal Cambist, and Commercial Instructor: being a general treatise on exchange, including the monies, coins, weights and measures of all trading nations and their colonies : with an account of their banks and paper currencies, Volume 1 by Patrick Kelly 1811 Google Books
  • Oriental commerce: containing a geographical description of the principal places in the East Indies, China, and Japan, with their produce, manufactures, and trade by William Milburn 1813 Google Books
Volume 1. Contents, Volume 1. India commences Chapter 12, page 154. Volume 2, Contents, Volume 2
1825 revised edition, Contents by William Milburn and Thomas Thornton Google Books