Newspapers and journals online
This page contains links to online editions of newspapers and periodicals.
See also the Newspapers & magazines reading list and Directories.
Allen's Indian Mail
Index to all available editions.
| Vol 1, 1843 | Vol 1, 1844 from page 257 | Vol 3, 1845 | Vol 4, 1846 | Vol 5, 1847 |
| Vol 6, 1848 | Vol 7, 1849 | Vol 8, 1850 | Vol 9, 1851 | Vol 10, 1852 |
| Vol 11, 1853 | Vol 12, 1854 | Vol 13, 1855 | Vol 14, 1856 | Vol 15, 1857 |
Asiatic Annual Register
| Vol 1, 1799 | 1799 (2nd ed) | Vol 2, 1800 | Vol 3, 1801 | Vol 4, 1802 |
| Vol 5, 1803 | Vol 6, 1804 | Vol 7, 1805 | Vol 8, 1806 | 1806 (pt 2) |
| Vol 9, 1807 | Vol 10, 1808 | Vol 11, 1809 | Vol 12, 1810-11 |
Asiatic Journal
See the separate list of editions of the Asiatic Journal.
Calcutta Annual Register
Calcutta Christian Observer
Index to all available volumes.
| Vol 1, June-Dec 1832 |
| Vol 2, Jan-Dec 1833 |
| Vol 3, Jan-Dec 1834 |
| Vol 4, Jan- Dec 1835 |
| Vol 5, Jan-Dec 1836 |
| Vol 6, Jan-Dec 1837 |
| Vol 7, Jan-Dec 1838 |
| Vol 8, Jan –Dec 1839 |
| Vol 1, New Series, Jan-Dec 1840 |
Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register
| Vol 1-3, 1830 | Vol 4-6, 1830 | Vol 7-9, 1830 | Vol 10-12, '1830 |
| Vol 13-16, 1831 | Vol 17-20, 1831 | Vol 21-24, 1831 | n/a |
| Vol 25-28, 1832 | Vol 29-32, 1832 | Vol 33-36, 1832 | n/a |
Calcutta Monthly Journal
| Third Series Vol 2, Jan-June 1836 | July-Dec 1836 |
| Third Series Vol 3, Jan-June 1837 | |
| Third Series Vol 4, Jan-June 1838 | July-Dec 1838 |
| Third Series Vol 5, Jan-June 1839 |
Colonial and Asiatic review
Published in London from 1852-53. Was previously known as Simmond's colonial magazine and foreign miscellany (1844-49) and The Colonial Magazine and East India review (1849-52). Editions can be viewed by page on the National Library of Australia's periodical site.
Google Books has:
| Vol VI, Sept-Dec 1845 | Vol VIII, April-Aug 1846 |
Colonial Magazine and Commercial Maritime Journal
Published in London between 1840-42, then under the title Fisher's Colonial Magazine and Commercial Maritime Journal from 1842-43. Editions can be viewed by page on the National Library of Australia's periodical site.
Oriental Magazine, and Calcutta Review
Volume 1, Jan-June 1823, Volume 2, July-December 1823
Oriental Herald and Colonial Review
Parbury's Oriental Herald and Colonial Intelligencer
| Vol 2, July-Dec 1838 | Vol 3, Jan-June 1839 | Vol 4, July-Dec 1839 |
Quarterly Oriental Magazine, Review and Register
| Mar/Jun 1824 | |
| Jan/Jun 1825 | Jul/Dec 1825 |
| Jan/Jun 1826 | Jul/Dec 1826 |
| Jan/Jun 1827 | Jul/Dec 1827 |
Pre 1800's-Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
A number of newspapers from the late 1700’s are available on the website Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO- A part of Gale Digital Collections). The access is restricted to Library Card holders of participating libraries, including the following National Libraries (noting there is generally a residential requirement): Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Australia, State Library of NSW, and many University Libraries. ECCO may also be accessed from the British Library Reading Rooms.
- A List of the Company's civil servants, at their settlements in the East-Indies, the island St. Helena, and China. 1790, 1799. -HEIC lists of senior and junior merchants, factors, and writers
- Bengal calendar. 1787, 1789
- Bengal calendar & register. 1790
- Bengal kalendar and almanack. 1792
- Bengal kalendar and register. 1795, 1800
- Bengal or East-India calendar. 1795 includes details for Madras, Bombay etc
- Bengal register, containing lists of the Hon. Company's civil and military establishments, under the Presidency of Fort William 1787. HEIC employees in Bengal, including surgeons
- Calcutta monthly register. Vol 1, November 1790.
- East India kalendar; or, Asiatic register for Bengal, Madras, Bombay, Fort Marlborough, China, and St. Helena. 1791, 1797
- Oriental magazine; or, Calcutta amusement. 1785