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*[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.88693/page/n3/mode/2up ''The Founding of Fort St. George, Madras''] by William Foster 1902. Based on India Office Records, [now at the [[British Library]]]. Archive.org, Granth Sanjeevani Collection. Watermarked pages. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044079380564?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 HathiTrust Digital Library version].
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=-jNagGDT-PsC&pg=PA361 "Madras"] ''A new account of the East Indies, Volume 1'', page 361 by Alexander Hamilton 1744 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/vestigesofoldmad00loveuoft#page/n5/mode/2up '' Indian Records Series. Vestiges of Old Madras, 1640-1800 Index Volume''] by Henry Davison Love 1913 Archive.org. If you find a reference here, then follow it up in: ''Vestiges of Old Madras'' [https://archive.org/details/VestigesOfOldMadras1 ''Volume I''], [https://archive.org/details/VestigesOfOldMadras2 dli.venugopal.607/page/n3/mode/2up ''Volume II''] (reprint-page numbers may differ from original edition), [https://archive.org/details/VestigesOfOldMadras3 ''Volume III''] Archive.org. Each volume is very informative, with over 600 pages.
:Also available as downloads from GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune, with possibly better images. [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/23180 ''Vol. I''], [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/23181 ''Vol. II, Part 1''], [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/23182 ''Vol. III''].
*''Indian Records Series. The Diaries Of Streynsham Master 1675-1680'' 1911. Streynsham Master was appointed agent and governor at Fort St. George, 1675. Includes short biographical notes on all Englishmen mentioned in the manuscripts. [http://www.archive.org/stream/diaries16751680o01mastuoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 1 I The Diary 1675-1677''], [http://www.archive.org/stream/diaries16751680o02mastuoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume II The First and Second Memorialls 1679-1680''], [http://www.archive.org/stream/diaries16751680o02mastuoft#page/396/mode/2up Index] Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=b40BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Madras in the olden time: being a history of the presidency from the first foundation to the Governorship of Thomas Pitt, Grandfather of the Earl of Chatham 1639-1702''] by J Talboys Wheeler 1861 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=pGBCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Madras in the olden time: being a history of the presidency from the first foundation of Fort St. George Volume 2 1702-1727''] J Talboys Wheeler 1861 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/fortstgeorgemad02penngoog#page/n13/mode/1up ''Fort St. George, Madras; a short history of our first possession in India''] by Mrs Frank Penny (Fanny Emily) 1900. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.118293/page/n3/mode/2up ''On the Coromandel Coast''] by F. E. Penny 1908. Archive.org, Granth Sanjeevani Collection.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/vicissitudesfor00leiggoog#page/n11/mode/1up ''Vicissitudes of Fort St. George''] by David Leighton 1902 Archive.org . The history to 1798.
*''The Church in Madras : being the History of the Ecclesiastical and Missionary Action of the East India Company in the Presidency of Madras'' by Rev Frank Penny 1904 Archive.org
:[http://www.archive.org/stream/churchinmadrasbe01penn#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 1 In the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries''] [http://www.archive.org/stream/churchinmadrasbe02penn#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 2 1805 to 1835''] [http://www.archive.org/stream/churchinmadrasbe03penn#page/n7/mode/2up '' Volume 3 1835 to 1861'']
