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The term '''planter''' could refer to either a [[Tea Plantation|Tea Planter]], [[Coffee Planting|Coffee Planter ]] or [[Indigo Plantation|Indigo Planter]]. There were also other crops grown, including [[Jute Growing|Jute]], [[Cinchona Plantation|Cinchona]] and [[Scientific books online#Other books relating to Agriculture|Sugar]]. Rubber was grown mainly in [[Ceylon]] and [[Malaysia|Malaya]], although there was some grown in Southern India.
The following directories held in the [[APAC]] reading rooms Asian & African Studies Reading Room at the [[British Library]] may have references to planters:
* The planting directory of India and Ceylon
* Travancore directory
* Thackers directory
Some of the above directories are also available online. See [[Directories online]] and pages such as [[Tea Plantation]] and [[Coffee Planting]].
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