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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=66Hu-9OPWL4C&printsec=frontcover ''The Ceylon Gazetteer; containing an accurate account of the districts, provinces, cities, towns, principal villages, harbours, rivers, lakes &c. of the Island of Ceylon, together with sketches of the manners, customs, institutions, agriculture, commerce, manufactures, revenues, population, castes, religion, history of its various inhabitants''] 1834 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=zB9YAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 ''An Appeal to the British Government in behalf the British Colony and Province of Ceylon: with an appendix containing various notices of the island by authors and travellers of the early and middle ages''] by William Peter 2nd Edition with Additions 1836. [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=SiBYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 1st Edition 1835] Google Books .
*''Ceylon: An Account of the Island, Physical, Historical, and Topographical, with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions''‬ by Sir James Emerson Tennent 4th edition, thoroughly revised 1860 [https://archive.org/details/ceylonaccountofi01tenn Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/ceylonaccountofi02tenn Volume II] Volume II includes [https://archive.org/stream/ceylonaccountofi02tenn#page/222/mode/2up "Gampola and the Coffee Regions"] page 222 and [https://archive.org/stream/ceylonaccountofi02tenn#page/n261/mode/1up Map of Coffee Estates] which requires strong magnification. Additional versions of the same map [http://dfg-viewer.de/show/?tx_dlf%5Bid%5D=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de%2Fitems%2FOU3XZDEXKDCEQK5BRSGHQSDAXEEOVKCN%2Fsource&tx_dlf%5Bpage%5D=257&tx_dlf%5Bdouble%5D=0&cHash=6f7d2008dc9ab7311e5a14ac69f24de9 Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek], [http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht/?PPN=PPN669705136&DMDID=DMDLOG_0016 Staatsbibliothek Berlin]
*''A Gazetteer of the Central Province of Ceylon (excluding Walapane)'' by Archibald Campbell Lawrie Archive.org
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/agazetteercentr01lawrgoog#page/n9/mode/1up Volume 1, A-K] 1896, [http://www.archive.org/stream/agazetteercentr00lawrgoog#page/n9/mode/1up Volume 2, L-Z] 1898
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