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*[http://www.drugtext.org/Table/The-Opium-Department-Report-India/ Report of the Opium Department India 1881] Drugtext.org
== Recommended Reading ==
''Foreign mud: being and account of the opium imbroglio at Canton in the 1830s & the Anglo-Chinese War that followed'' by Maurice Collis 1946 reprinted by Kessinger Publishing Co 2004 ISBN 1417976004 and ISBN 978-1417976003
[http://books.google.com/books?id=DK78eANlr-AC&printsec=frontcover&dq=foreign+mud&as_brr=3&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false Limited Preview] Google Books. The full book is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
remove outdated link to unreviewed book.
==External links==
*[http://www.scotsman.com/heritage/people-places/the-victorian-scots-who-brought-opium-to-china-1-4186123 "The Victorian Scots who brought opium to China"] by Alison Campsie 25 July 2016 ''The Scotsman''
*[http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/addorimss/t/019addor0004701u00000000.html The opium godown or store within its compound at Patna] [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/addorimss/t/019addor0004702u00000000.html An interior view]. Watercolours from British Library Online Gallery
*[http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/rcs/opium/Captions.html Opium: A "morally indefensible trade in a "horrible drug"] Cambridge University Library
*[http://www.maritimeheritage.org/news/opium.html The Opium Trade] Maritime Heritage Project
*[httphttps://www.hinduonnetscielo.combr/flinescielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2236-46332016000300052 "The Global Career of Indian Opium and Local Destinies"] by Amar Farooqui ''SciELO Almanack no.14 Guarulhos Sept./fl2310/stories/20060602000307600Dec. 2016''. scielo.br.htm “Narcotics This paper looks at the historical circumstances in which the western and empire”central regions of the Indian subcontinent became part of the global opium enterprise during the early nineteenth century. The state of Gwalior, located in central India, ruled by the Sindia dynasty, emerged as the largest supplier of the drug to private exporters operating on the West Coast. This was known as the '''Malwa opium''' trade, (the Malwa Agency being a a division of [[Central India|Central India Agency]] from Frontline-The Hindu Volume 23 - Issue 10: 20 May - 2 June 2006. A review ) Farooqui was the author of the earlier book ''Opium CitySmuggling as subversion : colonialism, Indian merchants, The Making and the politics of Early Victorian Bombayopium, 1790-1843'' by Amar Farooquic 1998. Look in Available at the website Archives for this issue if the link is unstable[[British Library]] UIN: BLL01009242814 [https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Smuggling_as_Subversion/pAJDrdP6sikC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover Sample pages 2005 edition] Google Books.
*[http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/bulletin/bulletin_1956-01-01_2_page009.html “The manufacture and sale of opium and opium alkaloids at the Ghazipur factory”] by S. K. Vardhan Manager, Government Opium and Alkaloids Factory, Ghazipur (U.P.). written in 1956
*This [http://www.business-standard.com/india/news//in-british-timesopium-trade-protected-peopletaxes//369029 link] (business-standard.com) states between 1870 and 1900 the opium trade protected the people from taxation, due to the amount the government was earning
*[https://commons.und.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2535&context=theses ''A brief historiography of the opium trade with a new evaluation of Dr. William H. Park’s Opinions of over 100 physicians on the use of opium in China''] by Kimberly A. Gasparini 2014 Master of Arts Thesis, University of North Dakota.
*[https://www.houghton.hk/?p=84 "Opium 1793 – 1838"] in three parts from "A Peoples' History 1793 – 1844 from the newspapers" houghton.hk. From Chinese region newspapers.
===Historical books online===
* ''Foreign Mud: being an account of the opium imbroglio at Canton in the 1830s & the Anglo-Chinese War that followed'' by Maurice Collis 1946. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209009 Archive.org mirror version] from Digital Library of India.
*British Parliamentary Papers:[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ezFDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Appendix to the Report on the Affairs of the East India Company. Volume 4: Administration of Monopolies. Opium and Salt: 11 October 1831''] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ZNT3ohiMQaMC&printsec=frontcover ''The opium trade: including a sketch of its history, extent, effects, etc., as carried on in India and China''] by Nathan Allen M.D. 2nd Edition 1853 (first published 1850)
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sijCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1 ''Indian revenue from Indian opium ; Chinese money at the expense of Chinese life ; British honour or British disgrace: questions which should be considered in the treaty to be concluded with China''] by Captain Tyler R E 1857 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=tRNcAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP1 ''The opium trade in China, by an eyewitness <nowiki>[</nowiki>J. Johnston<nowiki>]</nowiki>: to which is added, A voice from India on the opium question <nowiki>[</nowiki>extr. from 'Notes on the opium question', by McL. Wylie<nowiki>]</nowiki>''] by James Johnston, Macleod Wylie 1858 (Google Books)
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023257532 ''A Cruise in an Opium Clipper''] by Captain Lindsay Anderson 1891 Archive.org. He joined the opium clipper 1859 at Shanghai.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=cPQ2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP15 ''Papers Relating to the Opium Question''] Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing 1870 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/britishopiumpol01turngoog#page/n3/mode/2up ''British opium policy and its results to India and China''] by F. S. Turner 1876 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/opiumquestionrev00moul#page/n3/mode/2up ''The opium question: a review of the opium policy of Great Britain, and its results to India and China''] by the Rev. Arthur E. Moule 1877 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.53305 ''Manual of Opium Husbandry: For the use of Officers in the Government of Behar and Benares'' ] by John Scott, Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens , Calcutta, (on special duty) attached to the Opium Department 1877 is available to read . Archive.org, online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library Collection.*[https://abuse-drug.com/lib/Table/The-Opium-Department-Report-India/index.html ''Report of the Opium Department India1881'']] websiteabuse-drug.com*[httphttps://ebooksarchive.adelaideorg/details/in.eduernet.audli.2015.3058/kpage/kiplingn323/rudyardmode/opium/complete.html 2up ''In an Opium Factory''] by Rudyard Kipling , page 311 ''From Sea To Sea and Other Sketches Volume II'' 1938, originally published 1888 (eBooks, University of Adelaide). Archive.org. [http://www.kipling.org.uk/rg_opium1.htm "In an Opium Factory"] from the Kipling Society with comments on the text.*[https://archive.org/details/ashorthistoryofl00jeha ''A Short history of the lives of Bombay opium smokers''] by Rustom Pestanji Jehangir 1893 Archive.org**[https://archive.org/stream/ashorthistoryofl00jeha#page/n15/mode/2up/search/Sikh Page viii] and [https://archive.org/stream/ashorthistoryofl00jeha#page/44/mode/2up/search/Sikh page 44-45]. Details and a comment about the use of opium by Sikh soldiers in the [[Indian Army]].
*''First report of the Royal Commission on Opium with Minutes of evidence and appendices'' Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023451234#page/n7/mode/2up Volume 1 Evidence taken in London September 1893] 1894. Evidence taken in India:[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924073053849#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 2, in 1893]. [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924073053856#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 3, in January 1894], [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924073053864#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 4, 29 January-22 Feb 1894], [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924073053872#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 5 Appendices] 1894
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924073053872#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 6 Final Report] 1895.
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023283280#page/n9/mode/2up The report of the Royal Commission on Opium compared with the evidence from China that was submitted to the Commission : an examination and an appeal] by Arnold Foster 1899 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.502800/page/n1 ''The Opium Manual Vol. 5: Bihar: Factory Procedure Forms For The Guidance Of The Officers Of The Patna Opium Factory''] 1905. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
* The opium trade is included in''The International Relations of the Chinese Empire'' by Hosea Ballou Morse. ''I The Period of Conflict, 1834-1860. (II. The Period of Submission, 1861-1893. III. The period of Subjection, 1894-1911''). Published 1910 to 1918.
:[https://archive.org/details/internationalrel00mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume I] (probably 2nd edition), [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel01mors/page/n3/mode/2up Vol. I, 2nd file, but missing title page] (appears to have been author/publishing decision); ([https://archive.org/details/internationalrel02mors Volume II]; [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel03mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume III]) All Archive.org.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/truthaboutindian00grearich#page/n1/mode/2up ''The truth about Indian opium''] by G. Graham Dixon. Printed for and issued by the Industries and Overseas Department, India Office 1922 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023283546#page/n7/mode/2up ''Drug smuggling and taking in India and Burma''] by Roy K Anderson 1922 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/britishtradeopen0000gree/page/n7/mode/2up ''British Trade and the Opening of China, 1800-42''] by Michael Greenberg 1951. [https://archive.org/details/britishtradeope00gree [1979<nowiki>]</nowiki> reprint edition]. Both Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/flowersinbloodst00lati/mode/2up ''Flowers in the Blood : the Story of Opium''] by Dean Latimer and Jeff Goldberg 1981. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[http://www.survivorlibrary.com/?page_id=3542 Survivor Library: Opium] Links to pdf downloads, mainly written mid to late 1800s. survivorlibrary.com. Note: it is possible some of these books may be available to read online on alternative sites such as Archive.org
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