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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=RrA2AAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA3 "A Journal from Aleppo, over the Desert to Basserah, October 21, 1771"] by Mr Carmichael, the appendix to ''A voyage to the East Indies: Volume 1'' by John Henry Grose 1772. Google Books. Mr Carmichael had been dismissed from the East India Company and was refused a passage to India on board any of the Company's ships. This book commences with a description of a [http://books.google.com/books?id=RrA2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 sea voyage to Bombay in 1750]
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=HMMRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 ''Observations on the Passage to India, Through Egypt: Also by Vienna Through Constantinople to Aleppo, and from Thence by Bagdad and Directly Across the Great Desert to Bassora : With Occasional Remarks on the Adjacent Countries, an Account of the Different Stages, and Sketches of the Several Routes on Four Copper Plates''] by James Capper. Third edition with Alterations and Additions 1785 Google Books
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XppeAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Travels in Asia and Africa: Including a Journey from Scanderoon to Aleppo, and Over the Desert to Bagdad and Bussora, a Voyage from Bussora to Bombay, and Along the Western Coast of India, a Voyage from Bombay to Mocha and Suez in the Red Sea, and a Journey from Suez to Cairo and Rosetta, in Egypt''] by the late Abraham Parsons [died 1785] 1808 Google Books
*''A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-Sea'' by George Forster in the Civil Service of the Honourable The East- India Company 1798 [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-mpBAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=A2tBAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP1 Volume II] Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/voyageuppersiang00heudiala ''A Voyage up the Persian Gulf, and a Journey Overland from India to England, in 1817''] by Lieutenant William Heude of the Madras Military Establishment 1819 Archive.org
