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*[http://www.historytoday.com/dunia-garcia-ontiveros/treasures-london-library-phrasebooks-and-shipwrecks Treasures from the London Library] Describes the book ''The Planter’s Manual, an English, Dutch, Malay and Keh Chinese vocabulary'' by G Fraser Melbourn published Deli Sumatra 1894. Also available at the [[British Library]]. The author was a tobacco planter.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acheh Acheh] (Wikipedia)is a special region of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra . Under the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 the British ceded their colonial possessions on Sumatra to the Dutch. In the treaty, the British described Aceh as one of their possessions, although they had no actual control over the Sultanate
*[http://www.indonesianhistory.info/placenameindex/a Digital Atlas of Indonesian History:Index by place name] includes Pedir (Pedie, Padir), a trading port in Acheh, visited by ships of the East India Company. *[http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/12299 [Researching in<nowiki>]</nowiki> the National Archives of the Republic of Indonesia (ANRI)] by Matthew Minarchek, Department of History, Cornell University, May 26, 2015. dissertationreviews.org
===Historical books online===
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Yx5MAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The History of Sumatra: containing an account of the government, laws, customs and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island''] by William Marsden. Third edition with additions 1811 Google Books.The map has not been filmed. First published 1783. The 2nd edition describes the author "late Secretary to the President and Council of Fort Marlborough".
