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*[http://archive.org/stream/historyofservice00alla#page/n5/mode/2up ''History of services of gazetted officers employed under the government of the N.-W.P. and Oudh. Corrected up to 1st Jan., 1881'']. Compiled in the Govt. Sectt., N-.W.P. and Oudh, Allahabad. 1881 Archive.org [http://archive.org/stream/historyofservice00alla#page/n13/mode/2up Index]
 
*[http://archive.org/stream/historyofservice00alla#page/n5/mode/2up ''History of services of gazetted officers employed under the government of the N.-W.P. and Oudh. Corrected up to 1st Jan., 1881'']. Compiled in the Govt. Sectt., N-.W.P. and Oudh, Allahabad. 1881 Archive.org [http://archive.org/stream/historyofservice00alla#page/n13/mode/2up Index]
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=VDMaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Notes on the North-Western Provinces of India''] by Charles Raikes 1852 Google Books
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=hoVCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP11 ''Notes on the Revolt in the North-Western Provinces of India''] by Charles Raikes 1858 Google Books
 
*''Records of the Intelligence Department of the Government of the North-West Provinces of India during the Mutiny of 1857'' arranged by Sir William Muir 1902 Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsintellig00indigoog#page/n6/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsintellig01indigoog#page/n6/mode/2up Volume 2]
 
*''Records of the Intelligence Department of the Government of the North-West Provinces of India during the Mutiny of 1857'' arranged by Sir William Muir 1902 Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsintellig00indigoog#page/n6/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsintellig01indigoog#page/n6/mode/2up Volume 2]
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=QawIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Selections from the Records of Government, North-Western Provinces. Volume III, 1867''] Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=QawIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Selections from the Records of Government, North-Western Provinces. Volume III, 1867''] Google Books

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(North-West Provinces)

The North-Western Provinces was a province of British India between 1836 and 1902. It succeeded the Ceded and Conquered Provinces and, as the Agra Province, made up most of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh that replaced the North-Western Provinces in 1902.

During its existence it also included the Delhi territory (1836-1858), Ajmer (1832-1871), Merwara (1846-1871) and the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories (1853-1861).

Historical books online

Part I 1870 Google Books Part II- History of Ghazeepoor and the Benares Province from 1781 A.D. to 1795 A.D 1876 Archive.org
  • The Himalayan Gazetteer or the Himalayan Districts of the North Western Province of India by Edwin T Atkinson in 3 Volumes (6 Parts) originally published 1882, 1884, 1886 is available, in a reprint edition, to read online on the Digital Library of India website. Covers the regions of Kumaon and Garhwal. Volume 1, part 1 Contents computer page 12; Volume 1, part 2 Contents cp 12, Index cp 536; Volume 2, part 1 Contents cp18; Volume 2, part 2 Contents cp 16 Index cp 458, includes History of the British in the area; Volume 3, part 1 Contents cp 10 Place names A-J; Volume 3, part 2 Contents cp 8 Place names K-Z.