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|presidency= [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal]]
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|coordinates=[http://maps.google.com/maps?t=h&q=11.35,76.82&ie=UTF8&ll=20.27,85.52&spn=0.257169,0.418854&z=11 20.27°N 85.52°E]
==John Beames, Collector==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beames John Beames] (Wikipedia) served as Collector of Cuttack from 1875 to 1878 and earlier as Collector of Balasore district from 1869 to 1873. He wrote ''Memoirs of a Bengal Civilian'', which describes his work "defending powerless peasants against rapacious planters, improvising fifteen-gun salutes for visiting dignitaries, and presiding over the blissful coast of Orissa". This book may be read is available online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, refer below.
==False Point (Batighar)==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuttack_district Cuttack District] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_Point False Point] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendrapara Kendrapara] Wikipedia<br>
*[httphttps://www.greatmirror.com/index.cfm?countryid=564&chapterid=1167&picturesize=big#Peninsular%20India:%20Cuttack_021153 Notes on the Geography of Peninsular India: Cuttack] includes [https://www.greatmirror.com/index.cfm?countryid=564&chapterid=1167&picid=15&picturesize=big Photograph: Cuttack: Photo 15 The old Church of St. Michael and All the Angels] greatmirror. Greatmirror.com. Website of Bret Wallach, Professor of Geography, University of Oklahoma*[httphttps://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100509/spectrum/main6.htm "True story of False Point"] Sunday, 9 May 9 2010 tribuneindia.com<br>*:[httphttps://news24onlinewww.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2011/mar/28/neglected-british-cemetery-awaits-its-burial-239452.html "Neglected, Britishcemetery awaits its burial"] The British Cemetery in Batighar island Kenrapara 28th March 2011 newindianexpress.com.:[https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2012/feb/28/british-cemetery-Cemeterylighthouse-into-Orissabe-inrestored-ruins_News24_40428344552.aspx html "British Cemetery , lighthouse to be restored"] 16th May 2012 newindianexpress.com:[http://www.dgll.nic.in Orissa /WriteReadData/Publication/Publication_Pdf_File/FalsepointLightHouse(2).pdf ''False Point Lighthouse''] Researched & compiled by ICR Prasad. Publication of Directorate General Lighthouses and Lightships 2012. dgll.nic.in ruins:[https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/21046494/world-lighthouse-society-newsletter Scroll to "False Point Light House and the British Cemetery"] by Commadore BK Mohanti Indian Navy (retired) page 4 ''World Light House Society'' [Journal] News 24, 22 February 20121st Quarter 2011 Volume 9 Issue 1. yumpu.com:[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/false-point-a-true-friend-for-sailors-of-the-bay/article26225435. The ece "False Point Lighthouse cemetery— a true friend for sailors of the Bay"] by Satyasundar Barik February 10, 2019 thehindu.com. ===Historical books online===*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.99022/page/n7 ''Memoirs of a Bengal Civilian''] by John Beames. Appears to be a reprint edition, first published 1960/1961 although written in 1896. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection.*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=rogIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Reports and correspondence relative to the control of the Mahanuddy river at Cuttack''], by Lieut. J.C. Harris [and others] 1857 Google Books*[https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/HZZFLEH6WRALYHYF6IPL54EPZ5VGVIKO ''Maps and plans illustrative of a report upon the extraordinary flood of A. D. 1855 as affecting the city of Cuttack''] by Lieut. John C Harris, Bengal Engineers 1857 Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek*[https://books.google.com.<br>au/books?id=g1POAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA352 "Cuttack River Works"] page 352 ''Professional Papers on Indian Engineering, Volume 2'' 1865 Google Books 
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