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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamptee Kamptee] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamptee Kamptee] Wikipedia
 
*[http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/kamptee/index.htm Kamptee] Bob Holland’s Raimpais website
 
*[http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/kamptee/index.htm Kamptee] Bob Holland’s Raimpais website
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*Sydney Lobo’s  [http://nagpurkamptee.blogspot.in Nagpur Kamptee Blog]
 
===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_335.gif Kamptee] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', v. 14, p. 329
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_335.gif Kamptee] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', v. 14, p. 329
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA74 Kamptee] page 74, ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847''. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA74 Kamptee] page 74, ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847''. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA277  The cantonment at Kamptee] page 277 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA277  The cantonment at Kamptee] page 277 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
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Revision as of 12:49, 23 October 2013

Kamptee
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Presidency:
Coordinates: 21.135988°N, 79.120°E
Altitude: 269 m
Present Day Details
Place Name: Kamthi
State/Province: Maharashtra
Country: India
Transport links

Kamptee (also Kamthi) is a town just outside Nagpur in the Central Provinces that originally grew up around a military cantonment. It was at one time a flourishing trading town.

Cantonment

The cantonment was established in 1821 and until the end of the century controlled the entire Nagpur District.

Cemetery

This India List post dated November 2009 is about the location and condition of the Christ Church cemetery, Kamptee

External links

Historical books online

  • Kamptee Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 329
  • Kamptee page 74, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"
  • The cantonment at Kamptee page 277 Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862 Google Books