Printed despatch from Lord Canning, Governor-General of India, to Sir Charles Wood, Secretary of State for India, No 43A dated Simla, 30 April 1860, relating to the subject of adoption as affecting the succession to the native states and principalities of India
Annals and antiquities of Rajast'han, or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India. By Lt-Col James Tod, late Political Agent to the Western Rajpoot States. 2 vols Madras: Higgonbotham and Co, 2nd edn, 1873
Report on the interior administration, resources, and expenditure of the Government of Mysoor, under the system prescribed by the orders of the Governor General in Council, dated 4th September 1799. By Maj M Wilks, acting Resident at Mysoor Fort William: Governor-General in Council, 1805
Treaties and engagements with native princes and states in India, concluded for the most part in the years 1817 and 1818 [1799-1822] [London: East India Company, 1824]
A collection of treaties and engagements with the native princes and states of Asia concluded, on behalf of the East India Company, by the British Governments in India, viz: by the Government of Bengal from the year 1757 to 1809; by the Government of Fort St George from the year 1759 to 1809; by the Government of Bombay from the year 1739 to 1808. Also copies of sunnuds, or grants, of certain privileges and immunities to the East-India Company, by the Mogul, and other native princes of Hindus...
Report on the territories conquered from the Paishwa. Submitted to the Supreme Government of British India by the Hon'ble Mountstuart Elphinstone, Commissioner Calcutta: Govt of Bengal, 1821
Chiefs and families of note in the Delhi, Jalandhar, Peshawar and Derajat Divisions of the Panjab. By Maj Charles Francis Massy, Bengal Staff Corps Allahabad: Pioneer Press, 1890
Copies "of any despatches from the Governor-General of India in Council to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, reporting the circumstances attending the succession, by adoption, of any sovereign princes in India in alliance with the British Government, from the year 1820 downwards; also, copies of any despatches referring to the states of Colaba and Mandavee, in which the sanction of the British Government to adoptions by the chiefs of those states was refused" Parliamentary Pap...