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*See [[Food and Drink]] for a 1864 Food and Drink catalogue from Payne & Co., a Calcutta business.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=lnMIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA62 "Adulterated Liquor sold to Sailors and Soldiers in the Bazars of Calcutta"] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=lnMIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA65 "The dangers to which Sailors and Soldiers are exposed in the Bazars of Calcutta"] from ''On the preservation of the health of seamen, especially of those frequenting Calcutta and the other Indian ports'' by Norman Chevers MD, Surgeon, Bengal Army 1864 Google Books
* ''Indian Gods Sages And Cities'' by C Cesary 1881. [https://archive.org/details/indli.ernet.dli.2015.128152 528035/page/n1/mode/2up Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India . Contains much information about Calcutta. Includes [https://archive.org/streamdetails/indli.ernet.dli.2015.128152528035/2015.128152.Indian-Gods-Sages-And-Cities#page/n103101/mode/2up Third Part] page 101 which includes the area around Calcutta, and [https://archive.org/streamdetails/indli.ernet.dli.2015.128152528035/2015.128152.Indian-Gods-Sages-And-Cities#page/n157155/mode/2up Fourth Part. Notes. On Calcutta and Its Suburbs] page 156. The latter includes on [https://archive.org/streamdetails/indli.ernet.dli.2015.128152528035/2015.128152.Indian-Gods-Sages-And-Cities#page/n171171/mode/2up page 172] information about Catholic schools and orphanages. '''NoteCatholic''': From the page numbers, many pages appear to be missing, including page 173schools and orphanages.**Catholic Institutions This book was reprinted in Calcutta c 1881 1987, [http://books.google.com/books?id=OJ_CknHdCbUC&pg=PA172 page 172Google Books sample pages only] reprint of original published 1881 at Calcutta by Catholic Orphan Press. Preview Google Books 1987
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_0000000357DE ''Jottings and recollections of a Bengal “Qui hye!”''] by Louis Emanuel [1886] British Library Digital Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/indiansketchesra00daly ''Indian Sketches and Rambles''] by J Bowles Daly 1896 Archive.org. Contains chapters on Calcutta, including [https://archive.org/stream/indiansketchesra00daly#page/60/mode/2up "The General Hospital"] page 60
