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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=U9-1AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Observations on the disturbances in the Madras Army in 1809''] by Sir John Malcolm 1812 Google Books. [http://books.google.com/books?id=U9-1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1 ''Part I. Observations on the causes and progress of the disturbances in the Madras army''],[http://books.google.com/books?id=U9-1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA61 ''Part. II. A narrative of the conduct of Lieut.-Colonel Malcolm during the disturbances in the Madras army'']
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=_G4BAAAAMAAJ ''Journals of the sieges of the Madras Army, in the years 1817, 1818, and 1819''] by Edward Lake of the Madras Engineers 1825 Google Books
:[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/lsidyv367626ee#ark:/81055/vdc_00000000DBFB.0x000009 vdc_00000001A5D4 ''Plans and Views illustrating the Journals of the Sieges of the Madras Army, etc''] by Edward Lake, 1825. British Library Digital. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/lsidyv367626ee#ark:/81055/vdc_00000000DBFB.0x000009 British Library itemViewer]. Note for the latter link (for at least some browsers) the full screen option only seems to display adequately in the one page option, and even then, the right side of some maps may not display. Also available as a pdf download, accessible through Notes: Imperfect; wanting the BL Main catalogue. Note there are two online versions of this publication, one is said to be titlepage and list of an ‘imperfect’ originalplates.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=sUjRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Military reminiscences: extracted from a journal of nearly forty years' active service in the East Indies Volume 1''] by Colonel James Welsh of the Madras Establishment 1830. Google Books [http://books.google.com/books?id=8UjRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP13 ''Volume 2''] Google Books (service from 1790)
*"Journal of A Company’s Officer". ''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies'', New Series Voumes I and III, May-Oct 1843 and May-Oct 1844. Google Books. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KxAoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA345 No I] page 345, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KxAoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA506 No II] Page 506, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=MzE9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA69 No III The Kemedy Campaign] page 69, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=MzE9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA158 No IV] page 158, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=MzE9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA397 No V] page 397. The author initially was a Lieutenant Fireworker who came to Madras Presidency in the 1810s probably 1811. His account continues until the 1820s.
*''Thirty years in India: or, A soldier's reminiscences of native and European life in the presidencies, from 1808 to 1838'' by Major Henry Bevan late 27th EIC Madras Native Infantry 1839 [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=7lQoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR4 Volume 1], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=0mU6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume 2] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=6wbmMHtf-FwC&pg=PP11 ‪''Memorials of Service in India‬: ‪from the correspondence of the late Major Samuel Charters Macpherson‬ Political Agent at Gwalior during the Mutiny, and formerly employed in the suppression of human sacrifices in Orissa''].1865 Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/memorialsofservi00macprich Archive.org] (has better maps) He initially joined the Madras Army in 1827. In 1831 he was appointed assistant surveyor-general and was engaged in both military and survey work. In 1841 he was appointed as Assistant to the Agent at Ganjam, Political Agent at Bhopal in 1853, and Political Agent at Gwalior in 1854.
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