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*[http://myphilately.com/fil_view.php?file_id=61062&t=science&tfr= First Day cover: Indo-European Telegraph Line- centenary] 9 November 1967. It is not clear what event occurred 9 November 1867.
*India Office Records at the [[British Library]] [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlpwd&cid=1-7#1-7 Indo-European Telegraph Department '''IOR/L/PWD/7'''] 1865-1931
*[https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.266157 ''The formation of the Indo-European telegraph line : Britain, the Ottoman Empire and Persia 1855-1865''] by Suliman Shahvar 1997 Thesis (Ph.D.) School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), British Library EThOS (Electronic Theses Online Service) :[https://www.irannamag.com/en/article/سیم-نفاق-انگلیس،-خط-تلگراف-هندواروپا-و/ "Wires of Discord: England, the Indo-European Telegraph Line and Ottoman-Iranian Border Conflicts"] by Soli Shahvar, ''Iran Namag'' Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 2016. Article In Persian with [https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&u=https://www.irannamag.com/en/article/سیم-نفاق-انگلیس،-خط-تلگراف-هندواروپا-و/ Google Translate English version] , or if link is unstable use [https://translate.google.com.au Google Translate].
=====Historical books online=====
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3ZgvAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA208 "Report on the line of Telegraph from Ras Jashk to Basrah"] by Lieutenant A. W. Stiffe, Indian Navy. (Read before the Society, March 17th, 1864), page 208 ''Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, Volume 17, January 1863 to December 1864'' Google Books
:John Isaacson, who at the time was described as a "Sergeant, RE", arrived in Persia on 11 November 1863 and was posted to the Persian section of the IETD. He died in Bushire in 1892.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180215205742/https://dandadec.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/edward-graves1.pdf "A chronological biography of Edward Graves"] of the IETD, murdered 2 December 1897. dandadec, an archived page.
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