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*[https://archive.org/stream/firstimpressions02baco#page/94/mode/2up "Mussoori and Landour"] , page 94,'' Volume II, First impressions and studies from nature in Hindostan; embracing an outline of the voyage to Calcutta, and five years residence in Bengal and the Doab, from MDCCCXXXI to MDCCCXXXVI'' by Thomas Bacon, Lieut. Of the Bengal Horse Artillery 1837 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=U6_bUukB-nIC&pg=PA251 Mussoorie] page 251 with a section on Landour page 258 ''The Bengal and Agra Annual Guide and Gazetteer for 1842 Volume II'' Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsinind01langgoog ''Wanderings in India: and other sketches of life in Hindostan''] by John Lang 1859 Archive.org. Missing the one image. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000003515A British Library Digital Collection]. The one image is rotatable. Most of the chapters first appeared in Charles Dickens’s magazine, ''Household Words''. The first chapter is titled "The Himalaya Club", set in Mussoorie.
:*[http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lang-john-3985 Lang, John (1816–1864)] by John Earnshaw. Australian Dictionary of Biography. An Australian, Lang came to India in 1842, where he initially practiced as a barrister at the Calcutta Bar, until he founded the ''Mofussilite'', c 1846, which became one of the most important newspapers in India. He died in Mussoorie in 1864.
:*[http://www.livemint.com/Politics/PqYPVP2CjuoEoxmnHonWkN/The-story-of-John-Lang.html "The story of John Lang"] by Venkat Ananth, November 18 2014. livemint.com. John Lang was considered among the earliest champions of a free press in India.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=h05FAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA7 Mussoorie] page 7 ''A Summer Ramble in the Himalayas: With Sporting Adventures in the Vale of Cashmere'' Edited by Mountaineer [Frederick Wilson] 1860 Google Books
*Mussoorie and [[Dehra Dun]] are mentioned in [http://books.google.com/books?id=b60IAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA424 "Himalayan Holidays I and II]" from page 424 ''Bombay Miscellany (Chesson & Woodhall’s), Volume I''. November 1860- April 1861. Google Books.
