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The Overland Route to and from India
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=c3oBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 ''A Journal from Calcutta, by sea, to Busserah: from thence across the Great Desart to Aleppo; and from thence to Marseilles, and through France, to England, in... 1750 by Mr Bartholomew Plaisted, in the East India Company’s Service. To which are added, directions by Capt. E. Elliot, for passing over the Little Desart from Busserah, etc. And A Journal of the Proceedings of the Doddington East-Indiaman, till she was unfortunately wrecked on the East Coast of Africa etc''] Second Edition 1758 Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.24163 Archive.org version].
*[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=67RfAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 1783 edition] Google Books*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=SxRXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP11 ''A Journal, with occasional remarks, made on a trip from Aleppo to Bussora, across the Grand Desart of Arabia''] by Henry Abbott. Printed at Calcutta 1789. Google Books. A trip in 1784.
*[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
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=SxRXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP11 ''A Journal, with occasional remarks, made on a trip from Aleppo to Bussora, across the Grand Desart of Arabia''] by Henry Abbott. Printed at Calcutta 1789. 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
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