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*Also see Individuals, above
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=sOILAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Reports Correspondence and Original Papers on Various Professional Subjects Connected with the Duties of the Corps of Engineers Madras Presidency'' Volume 1 1839] by Captain J. T. Smith, F. R. S. Google Books
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Hz5pAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP1 ''The theory and practice in the construction of suspension bridges, and the origin of the "resultant tension" principle, having reference to the project for bridging the Hooghly. A lecture delivered at the Town Hall 27th October, 1853''] by Lieut. Col. H. Goodwyn, Bengal Engineers. 1854 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=l4YIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Selections from the Records of the Government of India (Public Works Department). No. XIII: Progress Reports of the Public Works Department, for the Year 1854-55''] (Google Books)
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=WBYAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA483 "Public Works in the Bengal Presidency"] by Major General George Borlase Tremenheere, of the Bengal Engineers from ''Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers'' (Great Britain) 1858 page 483 (Google Books). He also gave evidence in 1858 to a House Of Commons Select Committe on Colonisation and Settlement in India, see [http://books.google.com/books?id=wrASAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1 ''Parliamentary Papers'' 1858 (Google Books)].
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