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*[http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=25&s_id=4 Rockingham Ships' Log 1796] List of soldiers from [[12th Regiment of Foot]] embarking for India aboard the Indiaman Rockingham.
==External links==
*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2010-09/1284987533 post] in a PS refers to the ships' records as a 'treasure trove'. The author of the post found out the name of a child travelling, and some of the circumstances, [on an earlier voyage] of the death of the child’s father.
*Terrible conditions described in a [http://www.old-merseytimes.co.uk/infantmortality.html Letter home from a soldier’s wife on a voyage to India] 1859 Old-merseytimes.co.uk Details conditions on the ship Acrington which resulted in the murder of the captain.
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