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===Historical books online===
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/eastindiatradein00khanuoft ''The East India Trade in the XVIIth century, in its Political and Economic Aspects''] by Shafaat Ahmad Khan 1923 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/eastindiatradein00khanuoft ''The East India Trade in the XVIIth century, in its Political and Economic Aspects''] by Shafaat Ahmad Khan 1923 Archive.org
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/534093 ''Trade And Commercial Organization In Bengal (1650-1720)''] by Susil  Chaudhuri 1975 Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/534093 ''Trade And Commercial Organization In Bengal (1650-1720)''] by Susil  Chaudhuri 1975 Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*''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  [http://www.archive.org/stream/travelsinindia00unkngoog#page/n8/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://www.archive.org/stream/travelsinindia00tavegoog#page/n9/mode/2up Volume 2] Archive.org  
*''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  [http://www.archive.org/stream/travelsinindia00unkngoog#page/n8/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://www.archive.org/stream/travelsinindia00tavegoog#page/n9/mode/2up Volume 2] Archive.org  
*''A new account of the East Indies'' by Alexander Hamilton 1744 [http://books.google.com/books?id=-jNagGDT-PsC&pg=PR1  Volume 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=cV7RhS7iEV0C&pg=RA1-PR4 Volume 2] Google Books
*''A new account of the East Indies'' by Alexander Hamilton 1744 [http://books.google.com/books?id=-jNagGDT-PsC&pg=PR1  Volume 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=cV7RhS7iEV0C&pg=RA1-PR4 Volume 2] Google Books
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/554/mode/2up  "Commerce and Trade"]  page 555 ''The Indian Empire, its People, History, and Products'' by William Wilson Hunter 2nd Edition 1886 Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/n31/mode/2up Contents]
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/554/mode/2up  "Commerce and Trade"]  page 555 ''The Indian Empire, its People, History, and Products'' by William Wilson Hunter 2nd Edition 1886 Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/n31/mode/2up Contents]
*''A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India'' by George Watt  There were ten volumes in total, including an Index volume [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00wattgoog Volume I, Abaca to Buxus] 1885; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00agrigoog Volume VI, Part II Sabadilla to Silica] 1893; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon01agrigoog Volume VI, Part III Silk to Tea] 1893 Archive.org
*''A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India'' by George Watt  There were ten volumes in total, including an Index volume [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00wattgoog Volume I, Abaca to Buxus] 1885; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00agrigoog Volume VI, Part II Sabadilla to Silica] 1893; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon01agrigoog Volume VI, Part III Silk to Tea] 1893 Archive.org
:All the remaining volumes are available to read  online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. (Vol- II Cabbage to Cyperus: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/32869  Link to pdf download] ; Vol- III Dacrydium to  Gordonia:  [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/32870  Link to pdf download] ; Vol-IV (Gossypium to Lonociera):  [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/32871 Link to pdf download]  ; Vol-V (Linum to Oyster): [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/449489 Link to pdf download]  ; Vol-Vi Part-I (Pachyrhizus to Rye):  [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/83728  Link to pdf download] ; Vol-VI Part-IV (Tectona to Zygophillum) [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/109127  Link to pdf download] , together with an Index volume: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/206825  Link to pdf download] ). '''Restricted viewing''', probably accessible to those in North America, and some other countries: [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001318531 Hathi Trust Digital Library] ten volumes  
:All the remaining volumes are available to read  online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. (Vol- II Cabbage to Cyperus: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32869  Link to pdf download] ; Vol- III Dacrydium to  Gordonia:  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32870  Link to pdf download] ; Vol-IV (Gossypium to Lonociera):  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32871 Link to pdf download]  ; Vol-V (Linum to Oyster): [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/449489 Link to pdf download]  ; Vol-Vi Part-I (Pachyrhizus to Rye):  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/83728  Link to pdf download] ; Vol-VI Part-IV (Tectona to Zygophillum) [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/109127  Link to pdf download] , together with an Index volume: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/206825  Link to pdf download] ). '''Restricted viewing''', probably accessible to those in North America, and some other countries: [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001318531 Hathi Trust Digital Library] ten volumes  
:[https://archive.org/details/commercialproduc00wattuoft ''The commercial products of India : being an abridgment of The dictionary of the economic products of India''] by Sir George Watt 1908 Archive.org [https://archive.org/stream/commercialproduc00wattuoft#page/1144/mode/2up Index]
:[https://archive.org/details/commercialproduc00wattuoft ''The commercial products of India : being an abridgment of The dictionary of the economic products of India''] by Sir George Watt 1908 Archive.org [https://archive.org/stream/commercialproduc00wattuoft#page/1144/mode/2up Index]
*[https://archive.org/details/economichistoryo00dutt ''The Economic History of India under early British rule, from the rise of the British power in 1757 to the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837''] by Romesh Dutt 6th edition 1920 Archive.org. First published  c 1902.
*[https://archive.org/details/economichistoryo00dutt ''The Economic History of India under early British rule, from the rise of the British power in 1757 to the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837''] by Romesh Dutt 6th edition 1920 Archive.org. First published  c 1902.
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*[https://archive.org/details/oldcountrytradeo00coatrich ''The Old 'Country Trade' of the East Indies''] by William Herbert Coates, Comm. R N R (retired) 1911 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/oldcountrytradeo00coatrich ''The Old 'Country Trade' of the East Indies''] by William Herbert Coates, Comm. R N R (retired) 1911 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalassambehar00playuoft#page/72/mode/2up Businesses in Calcutta c 1917] from ''Bengal and Assam, Behar and Orissa : their history, people, commerce and industrial resources'' by  Somerset Playne , J W  Bond 1917 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalassambehar00playuoft#page/72/mode/2up Businesses in Calcutta c 1917] from ''Bengal and Assam, Behar and Orissa : their history, people, commerce and industrial resources'' by  Somerset Playne , J W  Bond 1917 Archive.org
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/1011 ''Early European Banking in India : With some reflections on present conditions''] by H Sinha,1927 may be downloaded as a pdf from the Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/moneybankingexch00jevouoft ''Money, Banking and Exchange in India''] by  Herbert Stanley Jevons  1922. Archive.org
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/228670 ''History of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by B.E. Dadachanji 3rd enlarged edition  1934 is available  as a pdf download,  Digital Library of India. The [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/217960 1927 edition] is also available.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/1011 ''Early European Banking in India : With some reflections on present conditions''] by H Sinha,1927 may be downloaded as a pdf from the Digital Library of India.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/228670 ''History of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by B.E. Dadachanji 3rd enlarged edition  1934 is available  as a pdf download,  Digital Library of India. The [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/217960 1927 edition] is also available.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/30268 ''Banking In India''] by  S. G. Panandikar 1934.  [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/513720 3rd Edition 1940].  Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India. 
*[https://archive.org/details/problemsofindian031261mbp ''Problems of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by N R Sarker 1944 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/problemsofindian031261mbp ''Problems of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by N R Sarker 1944 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/historyandproble032929mbp ''History and Problems of Indian Currency 1835-1949''] by D K Malhotra 1949 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/historyandproble032929mbp ''History and Problems of Indian Currency 1835-1949''] by D K Malhotra 1949 Archive.org

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Historical books online

  • The East India Trade in the XVIIth century, in its Political and Economic Aspects by Shafaat Ahmad Khan 1923 Archive.org
  • Trade And Commercial Organization In Bengal (1650-1720) by Susil Chaudhuri 1975 Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
  • 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
‪Hand-book of the Manufactures and Arts of the Punjab: Forming Vol. II to the "Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab."‬ by B H Baden Powell, H M Bengal Civil Service 1872 Google Books‪
All the remaining volumes are available to read online on the Digital Library of India website. (Vol- II Cabbage to Cyperus: Link to pdf download ; Vol- III Dacrydium to Gordonia: Link to pdf download ; Vol-IV (Gossypium to Lonociera): Link to pdf download  ; Vol-V (Linum to Oyster): Link to pdf download  ; Vol-Vi Part-I (Pachyrhizus to Rye): Link to pdf download ; Vol-VI Part-IV (Tectona to Zygophillum) Link to pdf download , together with an Index volume: Link to pdf download ). Restricted viewing, probably accessible to those in North America, and some other countries: Hathi Trust Digital Library ten volumes
The commercial products of India : being an abridgment of The dictionary of the economic products of India by Sir George Watt 1908 Archive.org Index
The Economic History of India in the Victorian Age: From the Accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.... Original title was India in the Victorian Age; an Economic History of the People 1904 edition, 3rd edition 1908 Archive.org.