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**[http://books.google.com/books?id=ktiExi7-ZM8C&pg=PA291  ''Part 2 Provincial and Revenue Establishments Of British Conquerors'']
**[http://books.google.com/books?id=ktiExi7-ZM8C&pg=PA291  ''Part 2 Provincial and Revenue Establishments Of British Conquerors'']
**[http://books.google.com/books?id=RIF1uTJSruQC&pg=PR6 ''Part 3 Deductions From The History Of Mahomedan and European Conquerors'']
**[http://books.google.com/books?id=RIF1uTJSruQC&pg=PR6 ''Part 3 Deductions From The History Of Mahomedan and European Conquerors'']
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=1ncIAAAAQAAJ ''The History of British India''] Vol 1, by James Mill (1817) [http://books.google.com/books?id=zv8LAAAAYAAJ Vol 2 (1708-84)], [http://books.google.com/books?id=gXgIAAAAQAAJ Vol 3 (1784-1805)]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=1ncIAAAAQAAJ ''The History of British India'' Vol 1], by James Mill (1817) [http://books.google.com/books?id=zv8LAAAAYAAJ Vol 2 (1708-84)], [http://books.google.com/books?id=gXgIAAAAQAAJ Vol 3 (1784-1805)] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=wxINAAAAYAAJ ''The History of British India 1805 to 1835''] Vol 1, by Horace Hayman Wilson (1848), [http://books.google.com/books?id=cBINAAAAYAAJ Vol 2 from 1813], [http://books.google.com/books?id=8swNAAAAIAAJ Vol 3 from 1823]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=wxINAAAAYAAJ ''The History of British India 1805 to 1835'' Vol 1], by Horace Hayman Wilson (1848), [http://books.google.com/books?id=cBINAAAAYAAJ Vol 2 from 1813], [http://books.google.com/books?id=8swNAAAAIAAJ Vol 3 from 1823] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=u4MfAAAAYAAJ ''The History of the British Empire in India''] Vol 1, by Edward Thornton (1841) [http://books.google.com/books?id=yYYfAAAAYAAJ Vol 2, 1766-98], [http://books.google.com/books?id=B4MfAAAAYAAJ Vol 3, 1797-1805], [http://books.google.com/books?id=rQRXAAAAMAAJ Vol 4, 1805-19], [http://books.google.com/books?id=kB4NAAAAYAAJ Vol 5, 1823-33],  [http://books.google.com/books?id=GGYBAAAAQAAJ Vol 6, 1833-43] 2nd edition 1859 [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ  Google Books] with an “entirely new and enlarged [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3  glossary"],  [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR17 chronological index], and [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA609  index]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=u4MfAAAAYAAJ ''The History of the British Empire in India'' Vol 1], by Edward Thornton (1841) [http://books.google.com/books?id=yYYfAAAAYAAJ Vol 2, 1766-98], [http://books.google.com/books?id=B4MfAAAAYAAJ Vol 3, 1797-1805], [http://books.google.com/books?id=rQRXAAAAMAAJ Vol 4, 1805-19], [http://books.google.com/books?id=kB4NAAAAYAAJ Vol 5, 1823-33],  [http://books.google.com/books?id=GGYBAAAAQAAJ Vol 6, 1833-43]  [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ 2nd edition 1859]   with an “entirely new and enlarged [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3  glossary"],  [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR17 chronological index], and [http://books.google.com/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA609  index] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zIMfAAAAYAAJ ''The History of the British Empire in India...1844 to 1862: Forming a Sequel to Thornton's History of India''] Vol 1, by Lionel James Trotter (1866), [http://www.archive.org/stream/historybritishe00trotgoog#page/n7/mode/1up Vol 2] (Archive.org)
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zIMfAAAAYAAJ ''The History of the British Empire in India...1844 to 1862: Forming a Sequel to Thornton's History of India'' Vol 1], by Lionel James Trotter (1866) Google Books, [http://www.archive.org/stream/historybritishe00trotgoog#page/n7/mode/1up Vol 2] (Archive.org)
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=CI0cAAAAMAAJ ''Political and Military Events in British India: From the Years 1756 to 1849: Vol 1 (to 1814)] by William Hough (1853)  and [http://books.google.com/books?id=CI0cAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA371  Vol 2 (1814-49)]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=CI0cAAAAMAAJ ''Political and Military Events in British India: From the Years 1756 to 1849: Vol 1'' (to 1814)] by William Hough (1853)  and [http://books.google.com/books?id=CI0cAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA371  Vol 2 (1814-49)] Google Books
*''A comprehensive History of India, civil, military and social, from the first landing of the English, to the suppression of the Sepoy revolt'' by Henry Beveridge 1862 editions (first published 1858) Google Books [http://www.google.com/books?id=XLUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3  Volume 1( -1767) (Books 1, 2, 3)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=hRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3  Volume 2 (1762 -1803) (Books 4, 5, 6)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP15  Volume 3 (1808-) (Books 7, 8,9)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA711  Index to all Volumes]
*''A comprehensive History of India, civil, military and social, from the first landing of the English, to the suppression of the Sepoy revolt'' by Henry Beveridge 1862 editions (first published 1858) Google Books [http://www.google.com/books?id=XLUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3  Volume 1( -1767) (Books 1, 2, 3)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=hRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3  Volume 2 (1762 -1803) (Books 4, 5, 6)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP15  Volume 3 (1808-) (Books 7, 8,9)], [http://www.google.com/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA711  Index to all Volumes]
*''The Administration of India from 1859-1868: the First Ten Years of Administration under the Crown'' by Iltudus Thomas Prichard 1869  [http://books.google.com/books?id=YFUuAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover Volume 1],[http://books.google.com/books?id=YFUuAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR6-IA1 Contents]; [http://books.google.com/books?id=s1MuAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover Volume 2], [http://books.google.com/books?id=s1MuAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR5 Contents] Google Books
*''History of India'' published 1906-07 (Archive.org):
*''History of India'' published 1906-07 (Archive.org):
:*[http://www.archive.org/details/historyofindia01jackiala Volume 1]  ''From the earliest times to the sixth century B.C''., by R.C. Dutt.
:*[http://www.archive.org/details/historyofindia01jackiala Volume 1]  ''From the earliest times to the sixth century B.C''., by R.C. Dutt.

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Scope of FIBIS' Interest

The main focus of FIBIS activities is the ‘sub-continent’ of India but we are also interested in all areas and activities of the British in South Asia including the following between the founding of the East India Company in 1599 to Indian Independence in 1947:

Also included are the activities of the East India Company in London and St. Helena.

See also

External links

Historical online books

The FIBIS Google Books Library
has books tagged:
History of India

Some general histories available as online books. Please note the dates that these have been written in order to be aware that some of the content may be outdated or incompatible with modern sensibilites.

  • Volume 1 From the earliest times to the sixth century B.C., by R.C. Dutt.
  • Volume 2 From the sixth century B.C. to the Mohammedan conquest, including the invasion of Alexander the Great, by V.A. Smith.
  • Volume 3 Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan conquest to the reign of Akbar the Great, by S. Lane-Poole.
  • Volume 4 From the reign of Akbar the Great to the fall of the Moghul empire, by S. Lane-Poole
  • Volume 5 The Mohammedan period as described by its own historians, by Sir H.M. Elliot.
  • Volume 6 From the first European settlements to the founding of the English East India company, by Sir W.W. Hunter
  • Volume 7 The European struggle for Indian supremacy in the seventeenth century, by Sir W.W. Hunter.
  • Volume 8 From the close of the seventeenth century to the present time, by Sir A.C. Lyall.
  • Volume 9 Historic accounts of India by foreign travellers, classic, oriental, and occidental, by A.V.W. Jackson