Official Publications of Great Britain

British Government Publications in the Alexander Library
Detailed guide and finding aid to our extensive holdings.

India: The Transfer of power 1942-7; editor-in-chief Nicholas Mansergh, assistant editor E. W. R. Lumby. London, H.M.S.O., 1970-1983.
ALEXANDER DOCS DS480.83.T7 v.1-12

The labour government and the end of empire 1945-1951. Ronald Hyam, ed.
HMSO, 1992.
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN v 1-4 [not in IRIS]

Records of the Cabinet, Foreign Office, Treasury and other records / Anne Thurston.
London : Stationery Office, 1998.
ALEXANDER DOC REF CD1046 1998

Official Publications of India

[Note: Very partial listing. The uncataloged foreign section is at the far corner of Alexander Docs]

Bangla Desh documents. External Affairs Ministry [1971]
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN v 1-2 [not in IRIS]

Census of India.
1881, Statistics of Population, vol. 2. ALEXANDER DOCM-F Cabinet 14F 1 fiche
1901, 1931, 1955, 1959, 1961: ALEXANDER DOC FOREIGN [not in IRIS]
1971: Atlas ALEXANDER FOLIO G2281.E2I36 1980

Foreign affairs record. External Affairs Ministry
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN v 1-15, 1955-69 [not in IRIS]

The gazetteer of India. External Affairs Ministry
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN v 1-4 (1965-78) [not in IRIS]

Indian information. Simla : [s.n.], 1939-
ANNEX DS401.I39 v.1-v.24 1939-63

India in the year…
Calcutta : Supt. Govt. Print., India, 1918-1937.
ALEXANDER STACKS DS401.I39HI 1921-35, DOCS FOREIGN [not in IRIS] 1919-34

India, a reference annual.
Delhi : Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, [1953?-]
ALEXANDER DOC -- DS405 .I640 1955-2002

The Partition of the Punjab, 1947 : a compilation of official documents / [compiled by Mian Muhammad Sadullah].
Lahore : National Documentation Centre, 1983. ALEXANDER DOCS DS485.P2P327 1983 v. 1-4

Statistical abstract for British India with statistics, where available, relating to certain Indian states
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN 1911-38 [not in IRIS]

Official Publications of Pakistan

A guide to Pakistan Government publications, 1958-1970 [by] Akhtar H. Siddiqui.
Karachi, National Book Centre of Pakistan [1973]
ALEXANDER DOCREF Z7164.G7S53

Pakistan affairs. Foreign Affairs Ministry
ALEXANDER DOCS FOREIGN v 1-45, 1947-92 [not in IRIS]

Official Publications of the U.S.

Government Publications in the Alexander Library

Internet Resources and Research Tools: Federal Government

Foreign Relations of the United States.
Alexander Library Government Documents has the complete set in print from 1861 on; see the volume list at http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/c4035.htm.
The following volumes of special interest are also online:
Johnson administration v 25, South Asia 1964-68,
Nixon-Ford v 11, South Asia Crisis 1971.

Microform Sets

Cambridge South Asian archive: records of the British period in South Asia relating to India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma, Nepal and Afghanistan held in the Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge
ALEXANDER M-FICH 232 8 M/fiche.
Guide available in the microforms room.
For location of index, see contents on fiche #1 & #5 Pre-1760 - 1970+

Church of Scotland missionary archive, Part 1: Missions to India and China, 1829-1933 / from the National Library of Scotland.
ALEX M-FILM 2897, 7 reels
Letters and reports document the activity of the missionaries in the Punjab, Bombay, Poona, Darjeeling, Calcutta and Madras. The publisher of this collection has placed highlights, a description, and reel-by-reel contents listings online.

India. Census. Census of India. Census of 1881: The Indian Empire. Statistics of Population, vol. 2.
ALEXANDER DOCM-F Cabinet 14F 1 fiche

South Asia Microform Project (SAMP) at the Center for Research Libraries (CRL).
Order any materials here via Rutgers Interlibrary Loan, with generous quantity and time limits.
CRL Foreign Newspapers Database.
Any films of the many South Asian newspapers you find here can be borrowed via ILL.