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*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-1797684 "Journey Through the Himma-leh Mountains to the Sources of the River Jumna, and Thence to the Confines of Chinese Tartary: Performed in April-October, 1827"] by Captain C. Johnson, Late of the 11th Dragoons. From ''Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London'', Volume 4, 1834. With Map. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-1797684 "Journey Through the Himma-leh Mountains to the Sources of the River Jumna, and Thence to the Confines of Chinese Tartary: Performed in April-October, 1827"] by Captain C. Johnson, Late of the 11th Dragoons. From ''Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London'', Volume 4, 1834. With Map. Archive.org
*''The Himalayan Gazetteer  or the Himalayan Districts of the North Western Provinces of India'' by Edwin T Atkinson in 3 Volumes (6 Parts) is  available, in a reprint edition. Covers the regions of Kumaon and Garhwal. This area is now the state of Uttarakhand. Volume 1, part 1 Contents digital page 12; Volume 1, part 2 Contents dp 12, Index dp 536; Volume 2, part 1 Contents dp18; Volume 2, part 2 Contents dp 16 Index dp 458, includes History of the British in the area; Volume 3, part 1 Contents dp 10 Place names A-J; Volume 3, part 2 Contents dp 8 Place names K-Z.  Vol. 1, Part 1 (handle/2015/95851);  Vol. 1, Part 2 (handle/2015/97345);  Vol. 2, Part 1 (handle/2015/95852);  Vol. 2, Part 2 (handle/2015/96527);  Vol. 3, Part 1 (handle/2015/95853);  Vol. 3, Part 2 (handle/2015/95854). Additional files are available for Volume 3.
*''The Himalayan Gazetteer  or the Himalayan Districts of the North Western Provinces of India'' by Edwin T Atkinson in 3 Volumes (6 Parts) is  available, in a reprint edition. Covers the regions of Kumaon and Garhwal. This area is now the state of Uttarakhand. Volume 1, part 1 Contents digital page 12; Volume 1, part 2 Contents dp 12, Index dp 536; Volume 2, part 1 Contents dp18; Volume 2, part 2 Contents dp 16 Index dp 458, includes History of the British in the area; Volume 3, part 1 Contents dp 10 Place names A-J; Volume 3, part 2 Contents dp 8 Place names K-Z.  Vol. 1, Part 1 (handle/2015/95851);  Vol. 1, Part 2 (handle/2015/97345);  Vol. 2, Part 1 (handle/2015/95852);  Vol. 2, Part 2 (handle/2015/96527);  Vol. 3, Part 1 (handle/2015/95853);  Vol. 3, Part 2 (handle/2015/95854). Additional files are available for Volume 3.
:Originally from the Digital Library of India. with mirror versions on Archive.org for [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Himalayan+Gazetteer%29&sort=-date ''Himalayan Gazetteer'']. If you have problems locating the above volumes, use the final number as a search term, example  2015.95851
:Originally from the Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org for [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Himalayan+Gazetteer%29&sort=-date ''Himalayan Gazetteer'']. If you have problems locating the above volumes, use the final number as a search term, example  2015.95851
*Three volumes of a reprint edition of the ''The Himalayan Gazetteer'' are available to read online on the [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp Panjab Digital Library]. It is necessary to first register to read more than the first few pages.[http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8151&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched  Volume 1, Part 1], [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8149&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched Volume 2, Part 1], [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8148&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched= Volume 3, Part 1] Possibly each volume also includes Part 2
*Three volumes of a reprint edition of the ''The Himalayan Gazetteer'' are available to read online on the [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp Panjab Digital Library]. It is necessary to first register to read more than the first few pages.[http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8151&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched  Volume 1, Part 1], [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8149&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched Volume 2, Part 1], [http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=8148&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched= Volume 3, Part 1] Possibly each volume also includes Part 2
*''Imperial Gazetteer of India  Provincial Series'' 1908. Originally from  Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207370 ''United Provinces of Agra and Oudh Vol. I''] Archive.org,  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207372 ''United Provinces of Agra and Oudh Vol. II''] Archive.org.
*''Imperial Gazetteer of India  Provincial Series'' 1908. Originally from  Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207370 ''United Provinces of Agra and Oudh Vol. I''] Archive.org,  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207372 ''United Provinces of Agra and Oudh Vol. II''] Archive.org.
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* Industry and Industrial Arts series of Monographs. Pdf downloads, Digital Repository of GIPE Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune].  
* Industry and Industrial Arts series of Monographs. Pdf downloads, Digital Repository of GIPE Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune].  
** For earlier publications see [[North-Western Provinces‎]]  
** For earlier publications see [[North-Western Provinces‎]]  
**[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25607 ''Monograph on Stone Carving in the United Provinces''] by H S  Crosthwaite 1906.  
**[https://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25607 ''Monograph on Stone Carving in the United Provinces''] by H S  Crosthwaite 1906.  
**[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25629 ''Monograph on Iron and Steel Work in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh''] by W E J  Dobbs 1908? (catalogued 1898)
**[https://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25629 ''Monograph on Iron and Steel Work in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh''] by W E J  Dobbs 1908? (catalogued 1898)
**[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25628 ''Monograph on the Manufacture of Wire and Tinsel in the United Provinces''] by C W  Gwynne 1910.  
**[https://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25628 ''Monograph on the Manufacture of Wire and Tinsel in the United Provinces''] by C W  Gwynne 1910.  




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Latest revision as of 04:09, 6 August 2022

The United Provinces (shortened to UP), was a province in British India that roughly corresponded to the modern day Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The province was known by the following names:

UP consisted of Agra Province and Oudh Province.

Predecessors

Agra Province

Oudh Province

Divisions

The administrative divisions during the British period were:

  • Meerut
  • Agra
  • Kumaon
  • Gorakpur
  • Benares

Districts

The administrative districts and their headquarter towns are listed in the article United Provinces Districts.

Main cities

Historical books online

  • "Journey Through the Himma-leh Mountains to the Sources of the River Jumna, and Thence to the Confines of Chinese Tartary: Performed in April-October, 1827" by Captain C. Johnson, Late of the 11th Dragoons. From Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Volume 4, 1834. With Map. Archive.org
  • The Himalayan Gazetteer or the Himalayan Districts of the North Western Provinces of India by Edwin T Atkinson in 3 Volumes (6 Parts) is available, in a reprint edition. Covers the regions of Kumaon and Garhwal. This area is now the state of Uttarakhand. Volume 1, part 1 Contents digital page 12; Volume 1, part 2 Contents dp 12, Index dp 536; Volume 2, part 1 Contents dp18; Volume 2, part 2 Contents dp 16 Index dp 458, includes History of the British in the area; Volume 3, part 1 Contents dp 10 Place names A-J; Volume 3, part 2 Contents dp 8 Place names K-Z. Vol. 1, Part 1 (handle/2015/95851); Vol. 1, Part 2 (handle/2015/97345); Vol. 2, Part 1 (handle/2015/95852); Vol. 2, Part 2 (handle/2015/96527); Vol. 3, Part 1 (handle/2015/95853); Vol. 3, Part 2 (handle/2015/95854). Additional files are available for Volume 3.
Originally from the Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org for Himalayan Gazetteer. If you have problems locating the above volumes, use the final number as a search term, example 2015.95851
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