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*[http://archive.org/stream/englandrussiafac00yate#page/n7/mode/2up ''England and Russia face to face in Asia: travels with the Afghan Boundary Commission''] by Lieutenant Arthur Campbell Yate, Bombay Staff Corps 1887 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/northernafghanis00yaterich#page/n3/mode/2up ''Northern Afghanistan or, Letters from the Afghan Boundary Commission''] by Major Charles Edward Yate, Bombay Staff Corps 1888 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/indianborderlan00holdgoog#page/n124/mode/2up "The Russo- Afghan Boundary Commission"], page 94 ''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel Sir T. Hungerford Holdich, late of the Indian Survey Department 1901 Archive.org
*''The Imperial Gazetteer of India: Afghanistan And Nepal'' 1908 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Contents: Afghanistan computer page 7, Nepal cp 10, Index cp 141
*View the [http://www.google.com/books?hl=en&uid=4345922024743697884 FIBIS Google Books Library] and click on the categories Afghanistan and Afghan Wars
*[http://www.stumbleupon.com/s/#5uGizL/www.afghanistan-photos.com Afghanistan Old Photos]
*Andrew Grantham’s [http://www.andrewgrantham.co.uk/afghanistan/railways/the-great-game Railways of Afghanistan]
*[http://www.tcoletribalrugs.com/article30PitOcts.html "Prayer Rugs of the Timuri and Their Neighbors"] by Robert Pittenger 1994 briefly mentions the Afghan Border Commission, including a section in the endnotes. "In 1884-85, the Afghan Border Commission was sent to the area north of Herat to delineate the Afghan-Russian border. The staff included a number of British officers, especially surveyors and intelligence officers"
 
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