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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalitschiefsa00danvrich#page/n5/mode/2up ''Bengal; its Chiefs, Agents, and Governors''] by Frederick Charles Danvers 1888 Archive.org
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalitschiefsa00danvrich#page/n5/mode/2up ''Bengal; its Chiefs, Agents, and Governors''] by Frederick Charles Danvers 1888 Archive.org
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=QXwoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Selections from unpublished records of government for the years 1748-1767 inclusive relating mainly to the social condition of Bengal, with a map of Calcutta in 1784, Volume I'']  by Rev J. Long, member of the Government Record Commission. 1869 Google Books. [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=QXwoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR9 Index] Note: Map not included
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=bltFAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''A Description of the Roads in Bengal and Bahar''] by James Rennell 1778 Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=bltFAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''A Description of the Roads in Bengal and Bahar''] by James Rennell 1778 Google Books
 
*''Bengal MS. Records. A Selected List of 14,136 Letters in the Board of Revenue, Calcutta 1782-1807'' by William Wilson Hunter 1894 Archive.org
 
*''Bengal MS. Records. A Selected List of 14,136 Letters in the Board of Revenue, Calcutta 1782-1807'' by William Wilson Hunter 1894 Archive.org

Revision as of 03:57, 2 November 2013

An adminsitrative subdivision of British India. The Bengal Presidency covered the north and east of India and East Bengal (now called Bangladesh).

See Presidencies in the Beginners' Guide

External Links

Bengal Presidency 1633-1757 Google Books
Bengal Presidency Wikipedia

Historical books online