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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150918223134/https://www.historytoday.com/dunia-garcia-ontiveros/treasures-london-library-phrasebooks-and-shipwrecks Treasures from the London Library] historytoday.com, now an archived webpage. 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]], UIN: BLL01002451011 . The author was a tobacco planter.
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*See [[General Register Office]] for general sources which may be relevant.
*See [[Dutch]] for sources or aids which may be relevant.
*See [[Bencoolen]].*''Bogor, Indonesia : the cemetery in the Botanical Gardens'' by Justin Corfield 1999 36 p. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01009894001 and also Mss Eur F370. Distributed by BACSA:''Pangkalpinang : a guide to cemeteries : Bangka Island, South Sumatra'' by Justin Corfield 1999. 48 p. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01009894005 , and also Mss Eur F370. 48p. Distributed by BACSA*[[BACSA]] publication '' Java: British and Empire Graves (1743-1975)'' by Justin Corfield, 1999. MIs including World War II.
188pp, 70 illustrations and plans Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008880088 and also Mss Eur F370.
:For details including purchase, see [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia#See also|BACSA- See also]].
:[[BACSA]] have put indexes to the majority of their cemetery books online and these indexes are free to search and browse, see the [[BACSA]] Fibiwiki page. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service.
: "A Highlanders' Grave at Probolinggo East Java" by E. Edwards McKinnon. ''Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research'' Volume 74, Spring 1996 pp. 52-56. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/44225235 jstor.org]. Officers of the [[78th Regiment of Foot|78th Highlanders]] were killed in May 1813 trying to enforce a new 'land distribution scheme' with which many of the locals did not agree. Read online for free on the website Jstor.org, subject to registration with Jstor.org, and restrictions apply. For more details about Jstor, and the restrictions, see the page [[Miscellaneous tips]]. Alternatively you may be able to log in with a Library card.
*[https://www.persee.fr/doc/arch_0044-8613_1979_num_18_1_1514 "The Merchant Fleet of Java (1820-1850). A Preliminary Survey"] by F.J.A. Broeze ''Archipel'' Année 1979 [No.] 18 pp. 251-269 persee.fr
*[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
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150923233358/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. indonesianhistory.info, now archived.
*[https://archive.org/details/somenotesonjavai00boysrich ''Some Notes on Java and its Administration by the Dutch''] by Henry Scott Boys, late Bengal Civil Service 1892 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/visittojavawitha00wors ''A Visit to Java : with an Account of the Founding of Singapore''] by William Basil Worsfold 1893 Archive.org
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=gj4hHAAACAAJ&pg=PA1 ''The Planter’s Manual, an English, Dutch, Malay and Keh Chinese vocabulary''] by G Fraser Melbourn published Deli Sumatra 1894. Google Books
:[https://web.archive.org/web/20150918223134/https://www.historytoday.com/dunia-garcia-ontiveros/treasures-london-library-phrasebooks-and-shipwrecks "Treasures from the London Library"] historytoday.com, now an archived webpage. Article about one particular copy of the book. The author was a tobacco planter.
*[https://archive.org/details/withdutchineasto00cool ''With the Dutch in the East. An outline of the military operations in Lombock, 1894, giving also a popular account of the native characteristics,…''] by Capt W Cool (Dutch Engineer). Translated from the Dutch by E J Taylor 1897 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/fromjungletojava00keysiala ''From Jungle to Java : The trivial impressions of a short excursion to Netherlands India''] by Arthur Louis Keyser [1897] Archive.org
