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*[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
:Article about the author [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/man-who-sailed-up-the-ganges-and-died-in-nagpur/articleshow/71318369.cms "Man who sailed up the ganges and died in Nagpur"] by Shishir Arya Sep 27 2019 ''The Times of India'', Nagpur City. George Forster spent his last years at Nagpur as the East India Company’s envoy at the Bhonsla king’s court from 1788 to 1791, where he died at the age of 39, reportedly of fever.
*[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
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=lA4NAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Journal of a route across India, through Egypt, to England, in the latter end of the year 1817, and the beginning of 1818''] by George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence (1st Earl of Munster) 1819 Google Books.
