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*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/35368 ''Routes In The Bengal And Punjab Commands''] Revised Edition 1900. [Quarter] Master General Of India. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35368 Archive.org version].
*[http://archive.org/stream/thirtyfiveyearsi00elsm#page/n7/mode/2up ''Thirty-five years in the Punjab, 1858-1893''] by G. R. Elsmie. "The last Haileybury Civilian who worked in that Province" 1908 Archive.org
*Many ''Punjab District Gazetteers'' and ''Punjab States Gazetteers'' are available as pdf downloads, Digital Library of India , many of which also have mirror editions available on Archive.org. See [[Gazetteers]] for details.*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/105551 ''Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series: Punjab Volume I''] 1908. Pdf download, Digital Library of India . [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105551 Archive.org version].
:[http://archive.org/stream/imperialgazette05unkngoog#page/n4/mode/2up ''Imperial Gazetteer of India: Provincial Series Punjab Volume II The Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan Divisions and Native States''] 1908 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/punjabdisturbanc01lahouoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''Punjab disturbances, April 1919; compiled from the Civil and military gazette''] 1919 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmag210edinuoft#page/454/mode/2up "Seven Years of War and the Salt Range"] by ‘Punjab Captain’ page 454 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'', no 210 July-Dec 1921. Archive.org. Many men in the Punjab were still absent in the Army overseas.
*[http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7255&page=1&CategoryID=1 ''The Punjab And The War''] compiled by M S Leigh ICS 1922 Panjab Digital Library. This book is also available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278316 pdf download] Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278316 Archive.org version].
*[http://panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp Panjab Digital Library]. It is necessary to register to read more than the first few pages of each book.
**The collection includes a number of [http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp?CategoryID=1&Searched=Gazetteer&x=16&y=12 ''Punjab District Gazetteers''] (The spelling also includes [http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp?CategoryID=1&Searched=Gazeteer&x=20&y=9 Gazeteer]/ [http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp?CategoryID=1&Searched=Gazetter&typebox=1 Gazetter]/ [http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/mainpage.jsp?CategoryID=1&Searched=Gazeetter&x=13&y=9 Gazeetter])
*[http://www.apnaorg.com/books/e-booklist.shtml Academy of the Punjab in North America: English language books online].
*''European Adventurers Of Northern India 1785 to 1849'' by C. Grey first published in 1929 may be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, in TIFF format, or as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/62849 pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62849 Archive.org version]. It is also available to [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1929-european-adventurers-of-northern-india-1785-1849-by-grey-and-garrett-s-pdf/ download as a pdf] from [[Online books#Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset|Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset]]. A description of the book says “This is a record of the adventurers, buccaneers, buffoons and entrepeneurs who cut a swathe through the heart of the Raj, before and during the golden age of British-ruled India.”<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/european-adventurers-of-northern-india-1785-to-1849.html Naval and Military Press]</ref> Read more about the book in this link from [http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/historical-events/the-british-and-sikhs-1849-1947/european-adventurers-of-northern-india The Sikh Encyclopedia]. It contains biographical sketches of over one hundred Europeans who came to or served in the Punjab during Sikh times.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=V2AoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''The rifle in Cashmere : a narrative of shooting expeditions in Ladak, Cashmere, Punjaub, etc., with advice on travelling, shooting, and stalking : to which are added notes on army reform and Indian politics''] by Arthur Brinckman, late of HM’s 94th Regt. 1862 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/himalayandistri02harcgoog ''Himalayan Districts Of Kooloo, Lahoul, And Spiti''] by Capt. A F P Harcourt, Bengal Staff Corps, Assistant Commissioner Punjab. 1871 Archive.org. Lacks the illustrations. Also available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/33518 pdf download], Digital Library of India, but noting the 2006 digitisation date, the illustrations (if any) may be of poor quality. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.33518 Archive.org mirror version]. A 2014 digitised file (1874 edition) is available as a [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1874-himalayan-districts-of-kooloo-lahoul-and-spiti-by-harcourt-pdf/ pdf download], with a [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1871-the-himalayan-districts-of-kooloo-lahoul-and-spiti-by-harcourt-s-pdf/ 1871 edition], both from Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Kulu (Kooloo), Punjab is situated in the hills between Kashmir and Simla.
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b52048?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''Vazeeri Rupi, the silver country of the Vazeers, in Kulu: its beauties, antiquities, and silver mines. Including a trip over the lower Himalayah range and glaciers. With numerous illustrations''] by J. Calvert. 2nd Edition 1873 Hathi Trust. Also available as a [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1873-vazeeri-rupi-in-kulu-its-beauties-antiquities-and-silver-mines-by-calvert-s-pdf/ pdf download] Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Kulu (Kooloo), Punjab is situated in the hills between Kashmir and Simla.
*[https://archive.org/details/highlandsindia01newagoog ''The Highlands of India Strategically Considered''] by Major General D J F Newall R A (Bengal retired) 1882 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/afterfiveyearsin00wilsrich ''After Five years in India, or, Life and Work in a Punjaub District''] by Anne C Wilson.1895 Archive.org. Her husband was deputy-commissioner, magistrate and collector in the Sirsa District, part of the Hissar District.
:[https://archive.org/details/lettersfromindia00wilsuoft ''Letters from India''] by Lady Wilson (A C Macleod) [Anne Campbell] 1911 Archive.org
*''Selections from the Punjab Government Records''. Edited by A. Raynor and H. R. Goulding c 1911. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror versions from Archive.org.**vol. 1. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529192 ''Records Of The Delhi Residency And Agency Vol.1''] 1911. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529192 Archive.org version].**vol. 2. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/63194 ''Records Of The Ludhiana Agency Vol.ii''] 1911. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.63194 Archive.org version].**vol. 3. ''Political Diaries of the Agent to the Governor-General, North-West Frontier and Resident at Lahore [Sir Henry Lawrence]. From 1st January 1847 to 4th March, 1848''. 1909. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529193 Pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529193 Archive.org version].**vol. 4. ''Journals and Diaries of the Assistants to the Agent, Governor-General, North-West Frontier, and Resident at Lahore, 1846-1849''. [By James Abbott, George St. P. Lawrence and others.] 1911. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529194 Pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529194 Archive.org version].**vol. 5. ''Political Diaries of Lieut. H. B. Edwardes, Assistant to the Resident at Lahore, 1847-1849''. 1911. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529196 Pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529196 Archive.org version].
**vol. 6. ''Political Diaries of Lieutenant Reynell G. Taylor, Mr. P. Sandys Melvill [and others] ... 1847-1849.'' 1915. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/103321 Pdf download]
**vol. 7. ''Mutiny Records. Correspondence''. 2 pt. 1911. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/281777 ''Mutiny Records Correspondence In Two Part Part I 1911'': Probably Volume 7], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281777 Archive.org version].[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/103324 ''Mutiny Records Correspondence Vol.7 Pt.2 1911'']
**vol. 8. ''Mutiny Records. Reports''. 2 pt. 1911. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529198 ''Mutiny Records Reports Vol.8; Pt.1 1911''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529198 Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/529197 ''Mutiny Records Reports Vol.8; Pt.2''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529197 Archive.org version].
**vol. 9. ''Selections from Note-Books kept by Captain G. Birch, Assistant to Agent to the Governor-General, Karnal Agency, 1818-1821''.1921. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/281915 Pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281915 Archive.org version].
