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:Volume I- Karachi District: [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280098 Archive.org/DLI 1910 (perhaps 1919?)],  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105585  Archive.org/DLI, [1919<nowiki>]</nowiki>], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17065  Pdf download DLI 1919, different digital file];  Volume II- Hyderabad District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/281433  Pdf download 1927], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281433  Archive.org version]; Volume III -Sukkur District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/34603  Pdf download 1919], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34603  Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/105575  Pdf download 1928], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105575  Archive.org version]; Volume IV- Larkana District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/105576  Pdf download  1927], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105576  Archive.org version]; Volume V- Nawabshah District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17369  Pdf download 1920], [http://www.new.dli..ernet.in/handle/2015/105577 Pdf download 1926], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105577 Archive.org version]; Volume VI-Thar and Parkar District [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17102  Pdf download  1919], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105578  Archive.org version, different file].  (Not available online: B Volume VII Upper Sind Frontier District, but it is  available at the [[British Library]] IOR/V/27/63/110).
:Volume I- Karachi District: [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280098 Archive.org/DLI 1910 (perhaps 1919?)],  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105585  Archive.org/DLI, [1919<nowiki>]</nowiki>], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17065  Pdf download DLI 1919, different digital file];  Volume II- Hyderabad District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/281433  Pdf download 1927], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281433  Archive.org version]; Volume III -Sukkur District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/34603  Pdf download 1919], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34603  Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/105575  Pdf download 1928], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105575  Archive.org version]; Volume IV- Larkana District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/105576  Pdf download  1927], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105576  Archive.org version]; Volume V- Nawabshah District, [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17369  Pdf download 1920], [http://www.new.dli..ernet.in/handle/2015/105577 Pdf download 1926], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105577 Archive.org version]; Volume VI-Thar and Parkar District [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/17102  Pdf download  1919], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105578  Archive.org version, different file].  (Not available online: B Volume VII Upper Sind Frontier District, but it is  available at the [[British Library]] IOR/V/27/63/110).
*[http://archive.org/stream/britishbeginning00rawlrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''British Beginnings in Western India, 1579-1657: An account of the early days of the British factory of Surat''] by H.G. Rawlinson 1920 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/britishbeginning00rawlrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''British Beginnings in Western India, 1579-1657: An account of the early days of the British factory of Surat''] by H.G. Rawlinson 1920 Archive.org
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=TeYGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR4 ''The Road Book of India; or, East Indian traveller's guide through the presidencies of Bengal, Madras, and Bombay''] by John B Seely, Captain Bombay Army. 1825 Google Books.  Contains many place names.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/itinerarydirecto00clunrich#page/n5/mode/2up  ''Itinerary and directory for Western India, being a collection of routes through the provinces subject to the Presidency of Bombay''] by Captain John Clunes 1826 (archive.org)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/itinerarydirecto00clunrich#page/n5/mode/2up  ''Itinerary and directory for Western India, being a collection of routes through the provinces subject to the Presidency of Bombay''] by Captain John Clunes 1826 (archive.org)
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=htc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA217 '"On the Statistics of Dukhun [Deccan<nowiki>]</nowiki>: Special Report on the Statistics of the four Collectorates of Dukhun, under the British Government"]: Poona, Ahmednuggur, Candeish or Khandesh, and Dharwar Collectorates page 217 ''Report of the Seventh Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science'' 1838 Google Books. Details of plants, animals, birds etc
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=htc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA217 '"On the Statistics of Dukhun [Deccan<nowiki>]</nowiki>: Special Report on the Statistics of the four Collectorates of Dukhun, under the British Government"]: Poona, Ahmednuggur, Candeish or Khandesh, and Dharwar Collectorates page 217 ''Report of the Seventh Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science'' 1838 Google Books. Details of plants, animals, birds etc

Revision as of 03:21, 6 January 2018

An administrative subdivision of British India. The Bombay Presidency covered much of western and central India, as well as parts of Pakistan and the Arabian Peninsula.

See Presidencies in the Beginners' Guide.

Maps

External Links

Historical books online

Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency
All volumes are from Archive.org, except Volume 7

Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series 1908

Other

  • A Gazetteer of the Province of Sind by AW Hughes 1876 Archive.org
  • The following volumes are available to read online on the Digital Library of India website, with mirror editions on Archive.org: Gazetteer of the Province of Sind by EH Aitken 1907. Pdf download, Archive.org version. This publication contains matters of a permanent character and general interest. ('A' volume) There are also additional 'B' volumes (probably seven) containing statistical tables and matters of local interest, published in 1919 and 1926-1928. The first six are available to read online on DLI
Volume I- Karachi District: Archive.org/DLI 1910 (perhaps 1919?), Archive.org/DLI, [1919], Pdf download DLI 1919, different digital file; Volume II- Hyderabad District, Pdf download 1927, Archive.org version; Volume III -Sukkur District, Pdf download 1919, Archive.org version; Pdf download 1928, Archive.org version; Volume IV- Larkana District, Pdf download 1927, Archive.org version; Volume V- Nawabshah District, Pdf download 1920, Pdf download 1926, Archive.org version; Volume VI-Thar and Parkar District Pdf download 1919, Archive.org version, different file. (Not available online: B Volume VII Upper Sind Frontier District, but it is available at the British Library IOR/V/27/63/110).

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