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*[http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=682 The Scots Overseas] a referenced list of men and women who emigrated or adventured to British India compiled by David Dobson.
===India Related Links===
*[http://www.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/scots.htm Indexes with an India connection transcribed from the "Emigrants from Glasgow and the West of Scotland"] Further details are held on this excellent family history website.
* [http://www.nas.gov.uk/ National Archives of Scotland] have a free searchable index revealing many records of interest to the British India family historian. – copies of the actual records may be obtained from the Archives. For example, a search of the [http://www.nas.gov.uk/onlineCatalogue/ online catalogue] under reference GD51/4 throws up an index of almost 1,700 entries relating to persons applying for positions with the East India Company between 1781and 1830– with a note of patronage. These persons can also be found by an individual name search in the catalogue.
* [http://www.nls.uk/family-history/india-papers/index.html India papers of the National Library of Scotland]
===General links Links===
* [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Scotlands People] A pay per view site containing “almost 80 million records” as at March 2010.
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/scotland.htm Cyndi’s List] contains links to a large number of sites to help track down your Scottish ancestors.
 ===Other=External Links ==* [http://www.tigerandthistle.net/ The Tiger and the Thistle] Very well designed website project focusing on Tipu Sultan and the Scots in India, 1760-1800*[http://anglo-indianfood.blogspot.com/2009/04/tracking-down-traditional-scottish-food.html Tracking down traditional Scottish food] from Anglo-IndianFood.blogspot.com
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