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*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=htc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA217 '"On the Statistics of Dukhun [Deccan<nowiki>]</nowiki>: Special Report on the Statistics of the four Collectorates of Dukhun, under the British Government"]: Poona, Ahmednuggur, Candeish or Khandesh, and Dharwar Collectorates page 217 ''Report of the Seventh Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science'' 1838 Google Books. Details of plants, animals, birds etc
*''Statistics of the Colonies of the British Empire from the Official Records of the Colonial Office'' by Robert Montgomery Martin 1839 Google Books. ''Book IV- Possessions in Asia'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=PvtqMe2cxhoC&pg=PA273 "Chapter I-Hindostan"] pages 273-368
*''Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government''. Google Books and Hathi Trust Digital Library.**[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c178136?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''No III Memoir of the Zilla of Baroche''] 1852 Hathi Trust HathiTrust Digital Library. This report was originally issued in 1825: [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=f0JAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Memoir of the Zilla of Baroche: Being the Result of a Revenue, Statistical, and Topographical Survey of that Collectorate''] under the direction of Lieutenant -Colonel Monier Williams. 1825 Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=_w0_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No I New Series: On the Supply of Water to Bombay''] 1854Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=8Q0_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No. V New Series: Report on the Collectorate of Ahmedabad; A short Account of the Chootas''] 1854 Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=vQ0_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XII New Series'': Includes ''Memoir On The Mahee Kanta''] 1855 Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=wxA_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XVII New Series'' : Includes Multiple topics including ''Memoirs on Shikapoor; Memorandum relative to the trade in indigo, in countries bordering on the Indus; Memoirs on the River Indus; Remarks On The Plants, And Articles Of Cultivation In Sind; Notes Relative To The Population, The Chiefs, etc In That Province; The Pearl Fishery, Sea Fishery, And Salt Beds Of Sind''] 1855Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=CBE_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XXIII New Series: Sketches of the Native States Under The Political Agency In The Rewa Kanta''] 1856 Google Books
**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=nBA_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XXIV New Series: Historical And Other Information, Connected With The Province Of Oman, Muskat, Bahrein, And Other Places In The Persian Gulf. Etc Includes Measures Adopted By The British Government For The Suppression Of The Slave Trade In The Persian Gulf''] 1856 Google Books
**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=5A0_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XXV New Series: Historical Sketches Of, And Brief Notes Relative To, The Native States of…of…within the charge of the Political Superintendent Pahlunpoor''] 1856Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=vw4_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XXVI New Series: Rough Notes'' connected with various Petty States. Includes ''Historical Narrative of the City of Cambay... comprising a brief Sketch of the Province of Guzerat, at various periods''] 1856 Google Books**[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=TKACAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR4 ''No XLI New Series: Memoir on the Satara Territory''] 1857 Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-UY9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XLIX New Series: A History: Arabia Felix Or Yemen, From The Commencement Of The Christian Era To The Present Time; Including An Account Of The British Settlement Of Aden''] 1859Google Books**[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.l0098676208?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''No LIV New Series: Memoir on the Thurr and Parkur districts of Sind, by Captain Stanley Napier Raikes ... 1856 ..''] 1859. Hathi Trust HathiTrust Digital Library**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=xEY9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''No XCII New Series: Papers relating to the Constitution and Functions of the Council of his Excellency the Governor of Bombay for making Laws and Regulations''] 1865 Google Books**[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=1kY9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 ''No CLXXXIV New Series: Khoti Tenure''] 1873 Google Books
**[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/21663 ''No CLXXXIX New Series: Account of a trip to Mount Eilo on the northern frontier of the Gadafursi country with a sketch map showing the routes''] by Captain J S King, Assistant Political Resident, Zaila 1886. Zaila (Zeila) is a port city in the northwestern Salal region of Somalia. Pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune].
*''Chow-Chow; being selections from a journal kept in India, Egypt and Syria'' by Amelia Cary 1857 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=avhAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume I], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bvhAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP11 Volume II]. The author was the wife of Lord Falkland the Governor of Bombay 1848-1853
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=N30DAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR21 ''Bradshaw's Hand-book to the Bombay Presidency and North-Western Provinces of India''] 1864 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/handbookbombayp00eastgoog#page/n5/mode/2up ''Handbook of the Bombay Presidency with an account of Bombay City''] by Edward B. Eastwick, published by John Murray 2nd edition, ("for the most part rewritten") 1881 Archive.org
*''My Year in an Indian Fort'' by Mrs Guthrie published 1877 [https://archive.org/details/myyearinindianfo01guthuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/myyearinindianfo02guthuoft Volume II] Archive.org. The Indian Fort was at Belgaum.
:''Life in Western India'' by Mrs Guthrie published 1881 [https://archive.org/details/lifeinwesternin00guthgoog Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/lifeinwesternin01guthgoog Volume II] Archive.org
:The author is stated to be Katharine [or more accurately Katherine] Blanche Guthrie. It appears she was staying in India with her daughter Margaret and her daughter's husband, Major William Augustus Gillespie,<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/historyoforigina02whit#page/155/mode/1up Page 155] ''An history of the original Parish of Whalley, and honor of Clitheroe, to which is subjoined an account of the Parish of Cartmell, Volume 2'', 4th ed. rev. and enl. by Thomas Whitaker 1876 Archive.org.</ref> Staff Corps, Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General (for Musketry), Belgaum.<ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Tw8LAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA414 Page 414] ''The India List Civil and Military January 1876'' Google Books.</ref>
*The following volumes are available to read online, see [[Directories online#The Times of India Directory| Directories online - The Times of India Directory]]
**''The Times of India Calendar and Directory for 1907''. Contains information for India generally. Contents, digital page 51
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