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*[https://archive.org/details/missiontosiaman01raffgoog ''The Mission to Siam, and Hué, the Capital of Cochin China, in the years 1821-2'']. From the journal of the late George Finlayson, Surgeon and Naturalist to the Mission. 1826 Archive.org . A Mission sent by the Governor General of Bengal.
*[https://archive.org/details/populardescripti00cond ''The Modern Traveller: A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe: Birmah, Siam, and Anam''] 1826. With a [https://archive.org/stream/populardescripti00cond#page/n7/mode/1up Map of Indo-China]. The author is catalogued as Josiah Conder. Archive.org.
*''The Burney Papers''. [Papers relating to Captain H. Burney's mission to Siam in 1825.] vol. 1-vol. 5, pt. 1. Publication Details: Bangkok : Printed by order of the Committee of the Vajirañāṇa National Library, 1910-1914. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Burney Henry Burney] Wikipedia. He joined the East India Company in 1807.
**[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533382 ''Burney Papers Vol.1 To 5 (list Of Contents)''] 1915. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533382 Archive.org version].
:*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533381 ''Burney Papers Vol.4; Pt. 1 To 2'')] 1913. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533381 Archive.org version].
:*[http://myrepositori.pnm.gov.my/simple-search?query=Burney+Papers+&sort_by=0&order=DESC&rpp=10&etal=0&start=0 '' Burney Papers Volume I, Parts I, 2; Volume II, Parts 2, 4; Volume IV, Parts1, 2, 4?''] are available at DSpace, National Library of Malaysia, as pdf downloads. Note this website may only be available at certain times and/or is often unavailable due to maintenance. Try again at another time.
*[https://archive.org/details/journalaninemon00tomlgoog ''Journal of a Nine Months' Residence in Siam''] by Jacob Tomlin, Missionary 1831 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/narrativeofresid00neal ''Narrative of a residence at the capital of the Kingdom of Siam : with a description of the manners, customs, and laws of the modern Siamese''] by Fred. Arthur Neale 1852 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/landofwhiteeleph00vinc ''The Land of the White Elephant: Sights and Scenes in South-Eastern Asia : A personal narrative of travel and adventure in Farther India, embracing the countries of Burma, Siam, Cambodia, and Cochin-China. (1871-2)''] by Frank Vincent Jun. 1874 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/narrativeoftrave00bradrich ''A Narrative of Travel and Sport in Burmah, Siam and the Malay Peninsula''] by John Bradley 1876 Archive.org
*''Five Years in Siam, from 1891 to 1896'' by H Warington Smyth, formerly Director of the Department of Mines in Siam. 1898. With Maps and Illustrations by the author.
:[https://archive.org/details/fiveyearsinsiam02smytgoog Volume I] Archive.org
:[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuc.2087261v1?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 Volume I], [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hx73ia?urlappend=%3Bseq=13 Volume II] HathiTrust Digital Library
:[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034A76 Volume I] with [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034A76#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=24&z=-842.9381%2C0%2C3263.8761%2C2637 General Index Map]; [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000004608 Volume II] British Library Digital Collection.
*[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/catalog/sea:021/ ''A Padre in Partibus: being notes and impressions of a brief holiday tour through Java, the Eastern Archipelago and Siam ... Reprinted from the “Singapore Free Press.”''] by G. M. Reith, (George Murray), 1897. Cornell University Library- Southeast Asia Visions. Also available in the [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034D46 British Library Digital Collection]
*[https://archive.org/details/anenglishsiames00mcfagoog ''An English-Siamese Pronouncing Hand-Book'']. Prepared from the manuscript of the late WH McFarland by the late E H McFarland, revised and enlarged by Geo B McFarland 2nd edition 1900. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023030541 "French Indo-China"] by A Cotterell Tupp. ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' May 1906. Archive.org
*''Bibliotheca Indosinica: Dictionnaire bibliographique des ouvrages relatifs à la péninsule indochinoise [Biblioteca Indosinica: Bibliographic dictionary of books on the Indochinese Peninsula]'' by Henri Cordier 1912 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaindos01cord#page/356/mode/2up "Siam"] Volume I, page 713-714 digital file page 357. Includes English publications. [https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaindos01cord#page/n559/mode/2up Contents]; [https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaindos04cord#page/1524/mode/2up Index of authors]; [https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaindos04cord#page/112/mode/2up Alphabetical Index all volumes].
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023107711 ''Chequered Leaves from Siam''] by Eric Reid 1913 Archive.org. Some of the sketches first appeared in the newspapers ''Singapore Free Press'', ''Siam Observer'', ''Ceylon Observer'' and the ''Bangkok Times''. The author elsewhere is stated to be a former British vice-consul of Siam and editor of the ''Siam Observer''.
*''The Directory & Chronicle for China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Netherlands India, Borneo, the Philippines, &c''. For a range of editions to 1922, see [[China]].
*[https://digitallib.stou.ac.th/handle/6625047444/1639 ''Guide to Bangkok: with Notes on Siam''] 1927. Link to a pdf download, STOU Digital Repository Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand.
*[https://archive.org/details/captiveongermanr00tray ''A Captive on a German Raider''] by F G Trayes 1918 Archive.org. The author, captured in September 1917, had been in government service for twenty years in Siam, and there is a brief mention of the decorations he had been awarded by the King of Siam page 104-105.
