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==== Historical Books on-line online ====
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=qqU9AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3 ''A History of the Mahrattas Volume 3, 1784-1819''] by James Grant Duff 1826 Google Books. Also [http://books.google.com/books?id=FKQ9AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3'' Volume 1''] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=K_cRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Volume 2, 1740-1785'']
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gXgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The History of British India Volume 3 (Book 6,1784-1805)''] by James Mill 1817
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924064123262#page/n11/mode/2up ''Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake, Baron Lake of Delhi and Laswaree''] by Col. Hugh Pearse (1908)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/dispatchesfield00wellgoog#page/n7/mode/2up ''The dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K. G. during his various campaigns 1799-1818''] by Lt-Col Gurwood (1835)''
*[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BIpeAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 ''The journal of Samuel Plummer, a private in the 22d. Regiment of Foot, containing an account of his voyage by sea, and his journies on land, embracing a period of twenty years, the principal part of which time was spent in the East Indies''] corrected and abridged, with notes , edited by Rev. John Riles. 1821 Google Books. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100024436454.0x000001 British Library itemVIEWER], with rotatable pages. The author arrived in India in 1803, and took part in a campaign against the 'Black Prince' from August 1803.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=sUjRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA166 ''Military reminiscences: extracted from a journal of nearly forty years' active service in the East Indies Volume 1''] by Colonel James Welsh of the Madras Establishment 1830. The First Mahrattah War in 1803 commences page 166. This describes what is generally known as the 2nd Maratha War. The 2nd Mahratha War continues in 1804 from [http://books.google.com/books?id=sUjRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA210 page 210] of the same book.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=wboRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Twelve years' military adventure in three quarters of the globe: or, Memoirs of an officer who served in the armies of His Majesty and of the East India Company, between the years 1802 and 1814 Volume 1''] by John Blakiston of the Madras Engineers. 1829 Google Books. Involvement in the 2nd Maratha War commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=wboRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA62 page 62]
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR6 ''Notes relative to the late transactions in the Marhatta Empire. Fort William, December 15, 1803. With an appendix of official documents, and also six engravings illustrative of the several battles, from drawings taken on the spot''] by Richard Wellesley Wellesley (Marquess) 1804 Google Books. The [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 Appendix] follows page 115. This [http://archive.org/stream/notesdatedfortwi03well#page/n3/mode/2up separate volume of the Appendix] has a [http://archive.org/stream/notesdatedfortwi03well#page/n5/mode/2up Contents of Appendix] Archive.org. There are no engravings.
*Historical fiction: [https://archive.org/details/atpointofbayonet00hentuoft ''At the Point of the Bayonet, a Tale of the Mahratta War''] by GA Henty 1902 Archive.org
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