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==Sources==
*''Historical records of the Survey of India'' (Dehra Dun, 1945-4858) by Reginald Henry Phillimore. Comprises 5 volumes. Available on open shelves at British Library shelfmark OIR.354.54. Includes biographical notes of persons involved in the geographical and historical survey of India (the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India) from 1777 to 1843. Also available to read online, refer below.
==External links==
*[http://www.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sahyadri/wgbis_info/trigonometrical_survey.htm "The Trigonometrical Survey"] by FC Danvers (a transcript of an article, possibly that in ''Quarterly Journal of Science VII 1870'' pages 448-458)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/waysandworksini02macggoog#page/n34/mode/2up "Great Indian Trigonometrical Survey"] from ''Ways and works in India being an account of the public works in that country from the earliest times up to the present day'' by G. W. Macgeorge 1894 Archive.org
*''Records of the Survey Of India Volume XVII'' [http://archive.org/stream/1923MemoirOnMapsOfChineseTurkistanBySteinS/1923%20Memoir%20on%20Maps%20of%20Chinese%20Turkistan%20by%20Stein%20s#page/n1/mode/2up ''Memoir On Maps Of Chinese Turkistan and Kensu from the Surveys made during Sir Aurel Stein’s Explorations 1900-1, 1906-8, 1913-1915''] by Aurel Stein, Indian Archaelogical Survey 1923 (Trigonometrical Survey Office, Dehra Dun) [http://archive.org/stream/1923MemoirOnMapsOfChineseTurkistanBySteinS/1923%20Memoir%20on%20Maps%20of%20Chinese%20Turkistan%20by%20Stein%20s#page/n223/mode/2up Photographs], following page 208. Note this book/file does not contain any maps. Archive.org
*''Historical Records of the Survey of India by Colonel'' R H Phillimore (late Royal Engineers and Survey of India) Archive.og
**[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolI#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume I 18th Century''] published 1945
***[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolI#page/n17/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolI#page/n351/mode/2up Biographical Notes] page 308, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolI#page/n447/mode/2up Index], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIi#page/n9/mode/2up Additional Volume I corrections] (from Volume II), [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolI-Maps#page/n0/mode/2up Some of the maps] from Volume I
**[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIi#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume II 1800-1815''] published 1950
***[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIi#page/n23/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIi#page/n437/mode/2up Biographical Notes] page 376, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIi#page/n529/mode/2up Index], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n9/mode/2up Additional Volume I and II corrections] (from Volume III)
**[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume III 1815-1830''] published 1954
***[http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n15/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n425/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Bengal], page 370, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n439/mode/2up Nominal Roll, Civil Assistants Madras and Bombay] page 384, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n479/mode/2up Biographical Notes] page 422, [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVol1-3/HistoricalRecordsOfSurveyOfIndiaVolIii#page/n579/mode/2up Index], page 517
**''Volume IV 1830-1843'' is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, (as are Volumes I-III).
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