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* ''List of Inscriptions on Tombs or monuments in Madras possessing historical or archaeological interest. Vol. II'' by J Cotton (1946). Includes inscriptions from the Danish Cemetery at Tranquebar and the Dutch Cemeteries at [[Masulipatam]], [[Pulicat]], and [[Sadras]]. (In the UK , this title is available in, at least, both the [[British Library]] and [[Society of Genealogists]] )
*[[BACSA]] holdings at the [[British Library]] under references Mss Eur F370/1358A & B comprise ''The Tombs in the Danish Graveyards in Tranquebar'' Photocopies of Danish registers compiled by Rev Knud Heiberg following a survey in Mar 1935 and translated by Poul Beckmann, 2006.
*''Tranquebar cemeteries and grave-monuments'' by Karin Kryger and Lisbeth Gasparski (Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture 2003). A copy is also held as part of the BACSA holdings at the British Library under ref - Mss Eur F370/1358/C . " The graveyards covered are Zion churchyard, New Jerusalem Church and churchyard, the cemetery at the Town Gate (Landporten), the Old Cemetery in Nygade, the Roman Catholic burial ground near the Town Gate, and the graveyard at Bethlehem Church, Poreyar, about one kilometre from Tranquebar. The book is liberally illustrated with historical picture-maps, old plans, and survey drawings, as well as a delicious array of photographs, monuments , memorials , and mural tablets ..." <ref> Review in BACSA Journal “Chowkidar” Spring 2004 </ref>
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