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The '''Ordnance Department ''' was the part of the Military, military responsible for the supply of weapons and ammunition. it It appears, that at least in [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]], it was also responsible for the Stud Department.
==External links==
*''The East India Company's Arsenals & Manufactories'' by Brig-Gen Henry A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, first published in 1937 and re-published by [http://www.naval-military-press.com/east-india-company-s-arsenals-and-manufactories.html Naval & Military Press] in 2005 gives historical background of munitions factories etc. The original edition is available at the [[British Library]]
*''The Origin of "the Pusa Experiment" : The East India Company and Horse-Breeding in Bengal, 1793-1808'' by Garry John Adler. Bengal Past & Present, 98 (1979), 10-32. Publisher: Calcutta Historical Society. ISSN 00058807
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