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Historical books online
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108461/page/n7 ''Observations on the Mussulmauns of India : descriptive of their manners, customs, habits and religious opinion made during a twelve years' residence in the immediate society''] by Mrs. Meer Hassan Ali. Edited with notes and an introduction by W. Crooke 1917. The authors author's background is unclear, other than that she was an English lady of high social rank, who married in England c 1816, see the [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108461/page/n11 Introduction]. Page ix. Originally published 1832. [https://archive.org/details/observationsonm02aligoog/page/n3 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/observationsonm01aligoog/page/n4 Volume II]. Archive.org.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Yjk9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA12 "Anglo Indian Life: Marriages, Elopements and Disappointments"], page 12 ‪''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies''‬, Volume 29 1839
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.48159/page/n417 "Michael Madhu Sudan Dutt and his Anglo Indian Wives"] by H W B Moreno, page 191 ''Bengal, Past and Present, Vol.26 July-Dec 1923''. The groom was the Bengali epic poet. Anglo Indian in this context means European. The first marriage was c 1848.
*[https://archive.org/stream/inhimalayasando00cummgoog#page/n37/mode/1up The author’s English maid receives many marriage proposals. The photograph system] pages 15-16 ''In the Himalayas and on the Indian Plains'' by C F [Constance Frederica] Gordon Cumming, with Illustrations 1884 Archive.org. Some parts of the book were first published in 1876 in ''From the Hebrides to the Himalayas''.
*[https://archive.org/details/39002011128791.med.yale.edu ''A Domestic Guide to Mothers in India, containing particular instructions on the management of themselves and their children''] by a Medical Practitioner of Several Years Experience in India. Printed in Bombay 1836. Archive.org.
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