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This is a '''temporary''' holding page for titles submitted without a review.  
'''PLEASE NOTE:''' This is a '''temporary''' holding page for titles submitted without review. These titles will be removed from this page once a review is submitted or if they are not reviewed within six months.


Contributors are implored not to add further titles to the Recommended Reading section without including a review. Please take the time to say what the title is about and why it is recommended using  [[Guidelines for contributing to the Recommended Reading Lists | the guidelines]] as a basis for your entry.
If you have read any of the following titles and are prepared to submit a review this would be most appreciated, as the entry can then be moved to the appropriate reading list. .  


If you have read any of the following titles and are prepared to add a review this would be most appreciated, as the entry can then be moved to the appropriate reading list.
Contributors wishing to add titles to the Recommended Reading Lists should send these  together with a short review to the [mailto:fibis-webmaster@fibis.org Webmaster] for consideration. Please take the time to say what the title is about and why it is recommended using the [[Guidelines for contributing to the Recommended Reading Lists | the guidelines]] as a basis for your entry


====Biographical====


* Bennett, Mary
''Who was Dr Jackson? : two Calcutta families, 1830-55''.
London: BACSA, 2002


====General History====


* ''The Asiatic annual register, or, A view of the history of Hindustan, and of the politics, commerce and literature of Asia''. [Online version]  London: Cadell & Davies, 1799-1811
====Locations====


In addition to standard information, these include many items about shipping, including ships hired for the season, and loss of ships.
====Architecture====


All editions are fully available at Google Books. See [[Directories_online#Asiatic_Annual_Register|our index to volumes]].
====Military History ====


====Railway Interest====


* ''The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany/register''. [Online version] London: W.H. Allen, 1816-1845.


In addition to standard information, these include many items about shipping, including ships hired for the season, and loss of ships.
====Miscellaneous====


Google Books provides many editions (there were two per year until 1829, then three)  to view online or download.  FIBIwiki has an [[Asiatic Journal|index to available editions]].
== References ==
<references />


* ''The Calcutta annual register 1821''. [Online version] Calcutta: Government Gazette Press, 1823
Available to view or download on [http://books.google.com/books?id=26sEAAAAQAAJ Google Books].
*''The Oriental magazine, and Calcutta review'' [Online version] 1823
Available to view or download on Google Books: [http://books.google.com/books?id=0hkoAAAAYAAJ Volume 1, Jan-June 1823] [http://books.google.com/books?id=HRooAAAAYAAJ Volume 2, July-December 1823]
* ''The Oriental herald and colonial review'' / edited by James Silk Buckingham. [Online version]  London: Sandford Arnot
Available to view or download on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Oriental_Herald_and_Colonial_Review|our index to volumes]].
* ''Parbury's  oriental herald and colonial intelligencer''. [Online version] London: Parbury & Co
Available to view or download on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Parbury.27s_Oriental_Herald_and_Colonial_Intelligencer|our index to volumes]].
* ''The Quarterly oriental magazine, review and register''. [Online version] Calcutta: Thacker
Available to view or download on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Quarterly_Oriental_Magazine.2C_Review_and_Register|our index to volumes]].
* ''The Calcutta Christian observer''. [Online version] Calcutta: Thacker & Co. 
Volumes 1-5 include listings of births, marriages, deaths, however the later volumes seem to be limited to missionaries etc. Available to view or download on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Calcutta_Christian_Observer|our index to volumes]].
* ''Calcutta magazine and monthly register''. [Online Version]  Calcutta: S. Smith & Co.
Available to view or download on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Calcutta_Magazine_and_Monthly_Register|our index to volumes]].  Note that page numbers in some of  volumes seem not to be consecutive, perhaps due to the way they have been bound or filmed.
* ''Calcutta monthly journal and general register''. [Online version] Calcutta: Samuel Smith & Son
Several editions are available on Google Books.  See [[Directories_online#Calcutta_Monthly_Journal|our index to volumes]].
* ''The Calcutta monthly register''.  [Online version] Vol 1, November 1790.
This is one of a number of directories from the late 1700’s available on the website [http://www.gale.cengage.com/DigitalCollections/products/ecco/index.htm Eighteenth Century Collections Online] (ECCO - a part of Gale Digital Collections).The access is restricted to library card holders (usually residents) of participating libraries, including the National Libraries of [http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/er/index.html Scotland], [http://www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=otherresourcesa-z Wales], [http://www.nli.ie/en/eresources.aspx Ireland], [http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/list/licenced/e Australia], [http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/databases/athome.cfm State Library of NSW], and many Universities.
Most of the original books are in the British Library. ECCO may also be accessed from the British Library Reading Rooms.
* ''The Oriental magazine; or, Calcutta amusement''. [Online version] 1785.
These is one of a number of directories from the late 1700’s available on the website [http://www.gale.cengage.com/DigitalCollections/products/ecco/index.htm Eighteenth Century Collections Online] (ECCO- A part of Gale Digital Collections).The access is restricted to library card holders (usually residents) of participating libraries, including the National Libraries of [http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/er/index.html Scotland], [http://www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=otherresourcesa-z Wales], [http://www.nli.ie/en/eresources.aspx Ireland], [http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/list/licenced/e Australia], [http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/databases/athome.cfm State Library of NSW], and many Universities.
Most of the original books are in the British Library. ECCO may also be accessed from the British Library Reading Rooms.
*''The History of British India'' by James Mill 1817 [http://books.google.com/books?id=1ncIAAAAQAAJ Volume 1, (Books 1, 2, 3)], [http://books.google.com/books?id=zv8LAAAAYAAJ Volume 2, (Books 4, 5,1708-1784)],  [http://books.google.com/books?id=gXgIAAAAQAAJ Volume 3 (Book 6,1784-1805)]
*''The History of British India 1805 to 1835'' by Horace Hayman Wilson 1848 [http://books.google.com/books?id=wxINAAAAYAAJ Volume 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=cBINAAAAYAAJ Volume 2 from 1813], [http://books.google.com/books?id=8swNAAAAIAAJ Volume 3 from 1823]
*''The History of the British Empire in India'' by George Robert Gleig [http://books.google.com/books?id=05ADAAAAQAAJ Volume 1], pub. 1830, [http://books.google.com/books?id=61YOAAAAQAAJ Volume 2], pub. 1835, [http://books.google.com/books?id=HFcOAAAAQAAJ Volume 3], pub. 1835, [http://books.google.com/books?id=_5ADAAAAQAAJ Volume 4], pub. 1835




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Latest revision as of 18:53, 10 December 2021

PLEASE NOTE: This is a temporary holding page for titles submitted without review. These titles will be removed from this page once a review is submitted or if they are not reviewed within six months.

If you have read any of the following titles and are prepared to submit a review this would be most appreciated, as the entry can then be moved to the appropriate reading list. .

Contributors wishing to add titles to the Recommended Reading Lists should send these together with a short review to the Webmaster for consideration. Please take the time to say what the title is about and why it is recommended using the the guidelines as a basis for your entry

Biographical

General History

Locations

Architecture

Military History

Railway Interest

Miscellaneous

References