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*''Selections from the letters, despatches, and other state papers preserved in the Foreign Department of the Government of India, 1772-1785'' by GW Forrest (3 volumes), published 1890. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208621 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208622 Volume III] Archive.org. The three volumes are also available on [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001249597 Hathitrust Digital Library], available to those in North America etc
*''Bengal and Madras papers: recounting the growth of British power in India'' edited by G W Forrest 1928. Published by Imperial Record Department, Calcutta.
:[httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/35331 Volume I [1670-1688<nowiki>]</nowiki>]; [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/21510 Vol. II [1688-1757<nowiki>]</nowiki>]; [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/21511 Vol. III [1757-1785<nowiki>]</nowiki>]. Links to pdf downloads Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune, India.
:[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.109698/page/n3/mode/2up Vol. I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31988/page/n3/mode/2up Vol. I, 2nd file]; [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.109699/page/n3/mode/2up Vol.II], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31989/page/n5/mode/2up Vol.II, 2nd file]; [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.109700/page/n3/mode/2up Vol.III]. All Archive.org.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=zExFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 ''India Tracts: Containing a Description of the Jungle Terry Districts, Their Revenues, Trade, and Government: with a Plan for the Improvement of Them. Also an History of the Origin and Progress of the Sicks''] by Major J Browne 1788 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=1HwDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Bradshaw's Hand-book to the Bengal Presidency, and Western Provinces of India''] 1860 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/details/handbookbengalp00eastgoog ''Handbook of the Bengal Presidency. With an account of Calcutta City''] by Edward E Eastwick, published by John Murray 1882 Archive.org
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nnc1.0036752355?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''Bengal: an account of the country from the earliest time''] by Shoshee Chunder Dutt. 1884 Hathi Trust HathiTrust Digital Library.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_0000000358E0 ''Cycling in Bengal. A Guide to Practical Tours''] by W S Burke. The official handbook of the Bengal Cyclists Association. 1898. British Library Digital Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35368/page/n1 ''Routes In The Bengal And Punjab Commands''] Revised Edition 1900. [Quarter] Master General Of India. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/yearsofchangeinb0000reid/page/n5 ''Years of Change in Bengal and Assam''] by Sir Robert Reid 1966. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Sir Robert was 36 years in the Indian Civil Service 1907-1942, including the years 1937-42 as Governor of Assam. He then worked in wartime Calcutta to mid 1943.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000035E32 ''A Handbook to the Ports on the Coast of India between Calcutta and Bombay, including the Island of Ceylon''] by Herbert Samuel Brown, Lieutenant, R.N.R. Port and Customs Officer, Mangalore. 1897. British Library Digital Collection.
*''Monograph'' Series. Subsequently reissued in 1976 as [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/108019 ''Art in industry through the ages : monograph series on Bengal''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108019 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. This book consists of 11 monographs, listed in this [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1026466 catalogue link] nla.gov.au. The following individual monographs are also available:
**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.107091 ''Monograph Of The Brass And Copper Manufactures Of Bengal''] by T N Mukharji 1894 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection
**Not included in the reprint: ''Monograph on the Pottery and Glassware of Bengal'' by T N Mukharji 1895 . [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.23064/page/n3 Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection].
**Not included in the reprint: [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25679 ''Monograph on the Cotton Fabrics of Bengal''] by N N Banerjei. 1898 Pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune]**Not included in the reprint: [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/35134 ''Monograph on Ivory-Carving in Bengal''] by G C Dutt 1901 Pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE. Also available [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.70498 Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection].**[https://archive.org/details/monographonsilkf00mukerich ''A Monograph on the Silk Fabrics of Bengal''] by Nitya Gopal Mukerji, of the Bengal Provincial Civil Service 1903 Archive.org. Also available as a pdf download, [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25308 Digital Repository of GIPE]**[httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25309 ''Tanning and working in Leather in the province of Bengal''] by Rowland N L Chandra 1904 Pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE
**[https://archive.org/details/cu31924059519748 ''Monograph on stone-carving in Bengal''] by E B Havell Principal, Government School of Art, Calcutta 1906 Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/details/monographonirons00watsrich ''A monograph on iron and steel work in the province of Bengal''] by E R Watson, Indian Educational Service 1907 Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/details/monographonpaper00mookrich ''A monograph on paper and papier-mache in Bengal''] by DN Mookerji Deputy Collector on Special Duty 1908 Archive.org. Also available as a pdf download, [httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25323 Digital Repository of GIPE]
**[https://archive.org/details/monographonwiret00raymrich ''A Monograph on Wire and Tinsel Industry in Bengal''] by Babu M Ray, Sub-Deputy Collector, 24-Parganas 1910 Archive.org.
