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:[http://books.google.com/books?id=N1POAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume 1 1863-64], [http://books.google.com/books?id=g1POAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume 2 1865], [http://books.google.com/books?id=wVPOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR4 Volume 3 1866], [http://books.google.com/books?id=_FPOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR6 Volume 4 1867], [http://books.google.com/books?id=OVTOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume 5 1868], [http://books.google.com/books?id=a1TOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume 6 1869], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ZHItAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP25 Volume 7 1870] Google Books.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.515145 Second Series Volume 1, 1872] Archive.org. Public Library of India Collection. [http://www.archive.org/stream/professionalpap00regoog#page/n9/mode/1up Second Series Volume 2, 1873]-([https://books.google.com.au/books?id=PaEEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP9 1873 Google Books]), [http://www.archive.org/stream/professionalpap01regoog#page/n9/mode/1up Second Series Volume 5, 1876], [http://www.archive.org/stream/professionalpap00regoog#page/n9/mode/1up Second Series Volume 7, 1878], [http://www.archive.org/stream/professionalpap02brangoog Second Series Volume 8, 1879] Archive.org
:Volume 9, 1880 is available to download as a pdf from [http://panhwarsanipanhwar.com/rare_booksreaebooks.htm html Rare Books on Sindh, sanipanhwar.com] (scroll downto letter P)
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3VQTAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&lr=#PPP24,M1 India List & India Office List 1905] Your railway ancestor may be here.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indiaindianengin00medlrich#page/38/mode/2up ''India and Indian Engineering''] by J G Medley 1873 ex Principal of Tomason College, Rorkee. Good description of the life and work of engineers in India. Archive.org
*''The Engineering Works Of The Kistna Delta: A Descriptive and Historical Account'' by George Turner Walch, Chief Engineer for Irrigation, Madras (Retired). 1899. Compiled for the Madras Government. [https://archive.org/details/TheEngineeringWorksOfTheKistnaDelt Volume I] with [https://archive.org/stream/TheEngineeringWorksOfTheKistnaDelt/The_engineering_works_of_the_Kistna_delt#page/n19/mode/2up Map of the Kistna River Basin], now known as the Krishna River. [https://archive.org/details/TheEngineeringWorksOfTheKistnaDelt1 Volume II] Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/electricityinind00bomb#page/n7/mode/2up ''Electricity in India , being a history of the Tata Hydro- Electric Project with notes on the Mill Industry in Bombay''], edited by SM Rutnagur 1912 Archive.org. Contains a [http://www.archive.org/stream/electricityinind00bomb#page/76/mode/2up List of Engineers]
*''Military Works Handbook''. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72256/page/n1/mode/2up ''Third Edition'' 1900], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.548459/page/n1/mode/2up ''Fourth Edition'' 1908], [https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.107082/page/n1/mode/2up ''Fifth Edition'' 1914 (Reprint 1918)] 1919. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.3385 ''Indian Engineering''] by William Lumisden Strange 1923. Full title: ''Indian engineering, relating to irrigation, water supply of towns, roads and buildings''. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
*[http://bhagirathimgcl.iitr.ac.in/dspace/ Bhagirathi - The Institute Repository of IIT Mahatma Gandhi Central Library Roorkee] in with a link to the [http://bhagirathi.iitr.ac.in/dspace/handle/123456789/158 Bhagirathi Archival Collection, Archives collection of the Central Library] which has books and documents relating to Rourkee Roorkee and Engineering which may be downloaded as pdfs. As an example searching for Try the Search term Roorkee gives the following [http://bhagirathior Rourkee.iitr.ac.in/dspace/handle/123456789/158/simple-search?query=Roorkee publications]
*[https://archive.org/details/roorkeetreatiseo030592mbp ''Roorkee Treatise On Civil Engineering Section IX: Railways''] revised by W R Horn, Assistant Secretary, Railway Board 7th Edition 1929 Archive.org
*''Proceedings of the Punjab Engineering Congress'' from 1913 are available on the website of [http://pecongress.org.pk Pakistan Engineering Congress] which was established in 1912 as the Punjab Engineering Congress, located under Publications/Proceedings.
