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===Pusa===
Pusa is located in Bihar, previously part of the Bengal Presidency, and is now an Agricultural Research Institute.<ref> [http://www.iari.res.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=456&Itemid=1247 IARI Regional Station, Pusa (Bihar)] iari.res.in</ref>
<br>Articles*Article: "The Origin of "the Pusa Experiment" : The East India Company and Horse-Breeding in Bengal, 1793-1808" by Garry John Adler. ''Bengal Past & Present'', 98 (1979), 10-32. Publisher: Calcutta Historical Society. *"A government stud farm 1798-1811 in the days of the company bahadur" by R A Addington ''Cavalry Journal'' Issue No 18, 1928, published London. ([http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/issue.xhtml?recordId=1094760&recordType=Journal Title Index for the issue])
===Other studs===
*In 1835 there was a stud at Buxar, now Bihar, then part of the Bengal Presidency.<ref> [https://archive.org/stream/fiveyearsinindiavol1/Five_Years_in_India_Vol_1#page/n69/mode/2up Page 41] ''Five Years in India: Comprising a Narrative of Travels in the Presidency of Bengal, a Visit to the Court of Runjeet Sing, Residence in the Himalayah Mountains, an Account of the Late Expedition to Cabul and Affghanistan, Voyage Down the Indus, and Journey Overland to England, Volume I'' by Henry Edward Fane 1842 Archive.org</ref>*The Madras Presidency stud farm at Ganjam is described in the article "A government stud farm 1798-1811 in the days of the Company Bahadur" by R A Addington ''Cavalry Journal'' Issue No 18, 1928, published London. This article is available online, see below.
==External links==
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=LdISAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA187 Page 187] ‪''Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command‬, Volume 24, Part 2 East India (Education) II- Madras 1859, session 2''. This report refers to the attempt made by Lieutenant Braddock in 1830 to improve Carnatic Ordnance Artificers by theoretical instruction.
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b637408?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''The East India Company’s Arsenals and Manufactories''] by Brigadier-General H. A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, published 1937. HathiTrust Digital Library. Possibly not available in USA. It is also available in a reprint edition<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/east-india-companys-arsenals-and-manufactories/ ''East India Company’s Arsenals and Manufactories''] Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvsRwziBAxU online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in Military Books/India). [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=URK-BAAAQBAJ&pg=PP5 Preview Google Books].
*[https://archive.org/details/cavalry-journal-1928-vol18/page/457/mode/2up "A government stud farm 1798-1811 in the days of the Company Bahadur"] by R A Addington ''Cavalry Journal'' pages 457-468, Issue No 18, 1928, published London. Archive.org. The Madras Presidency stud farm at Ganjam.
====British Army====
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015010834490?urlappend=%3Bseq=7%3Bownerid=13510798886004315-11 ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services. Volume Two Modern History: The Crimean War to the Great War''] by Major General A. Forbes 1929. HathiTrust Digital Library.
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