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Scattered records exist for free mariners – mention may be found in annual [[directories]] - eg. East India Registry and Directory
[[British Library]] gives some links to records of Free Mariners at [https://web.archive.org/web/20170622052355/http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecordsfamilyhistory/occupations/otheroccupations/otheroccupations.html Other Occupations], now an archived webpage.
== Recommended Reading ==
[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Ships_and_sailing_reading_list '' Free Mariner : John Adolphus Pope in the East Indies 1786-1821''] Edited by Anne Bulley (1992). Review in Fibis [[Ships and sailing reading list]].
==Also see==*[[Maritime Service]]== External Links links ==
=== Historical Books Online books online ===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/oldcountrytradeo00coatrich#page/n5/mode/2up ''The Old Country Trade of the East Indies''] by W H Coates (1911) - archive.org (Interesting for the early history of these ships)
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=XEAVlScUWjwC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Bombay+Country+Ships&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''The Bombay Country Ships 1790-1833''] by Anne Bulley. - Limited Preview google book.
