Francis Buchanan (15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829), later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, was a Scottish surgeon, surveyor and botanist who made significant contributions as a geographer and zoologist while living in India. He did not assume the name of Hamilton until three years after his retirement from India. (From Wikipedia)
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Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An Account of the Fishes Found in the River Ganges and its Branches (Edinburgh: Printed for A. Constable and Co., 1822) (page images at biodiversitylibrary.org)- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal, and of the Territories Annexed to This Dominion by the House of Gorkha (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal, and of the Territories Annexed to This Dominion by the House of Gorkha (Edinburgh: Printed for A. Constable et al, 1819)
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Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: The aboriginal races of the Sonthal Parganas. A plea for the reprint of the Buchanan manuscripts. (Bengal secretariat press, 1908), also by Hugh McPherson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An account of the District of Purnea in 1809-10. (Bihar and Orissa Research Society, 1928) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. (Printed for A. Constable and company; [etc.,etc.], 1822) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches (Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, 1981) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: A commentary on the Hortus Malabaricus, Part I[-IV] (R. Taylor, 1822), also by Hendrik Rheede tot Drakestein (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Genealogical tables of the deities, princes, heroes, and remarkable personages of the Hindus, extracted from the sacred writings of that people, with an introduction and index ([The Author], 1819) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Geneaolgies of the Hindus, extracted from their sacred writings; with an introduction and alphabetical index. ("Printed for the author", 1819) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Journal kept during the survey of the District of Shahabad in 1812-1813 (Superintendent, Govt. Print., Bihar and Orissa, 1926), also by Charles Evelyn Arbuthnot William Oldham (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Journal kept during the survey of the districts of Patna and Gaya in 1811-1812. (Superintendent, Govt. Print., Bihar and Orissa, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Journal of Francis Buchanan (afterwards Hamilton) kept during the survey of the districts of Patna and Gaya in 1811-1812. (Superintendent, Government printing, Bihar and Orissa, 1925), also by V.H. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Journal of Francis Buchanan kept during the survey of the district of Shahabad in 1812-1813 (Superintendent, Govt. Print., Bihar and Orissa, 1926), also by Charles Evelyn Arbuthnot William Oldham (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: A journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar. (T. Cadell and W. Davies [etc.], 1807), also by East India Company (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: A journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar : performed under the orders of the most noble the Marquis Wellesley, governor general of India, for the express purpose of investigating the state of agriculture, arts, and commerce ... in the dominions of the rajah of Mysore, and the countries acquired by the Honorable East India Company ... (Higginbotham and Co., 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Prodomus florae Nepalensis, sive Enumeratio vegetabilium quae in itinere per Nepaliam proprie dictam et regiones conterminas, ann. 1802-1803. Detexit atque legit d. d. Franciscus Hamilton, (olim Buchanan) Accedunt plantae a. d. Wallich nuperius missae. (J. Gale, 1825), also by David Don and N. Wallich (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Prodromus floræ Nepalensis, sive Enumeratio vegetabilium, quæ in itinere per Nepaliam proprie dictam et regiones conterminas, ann. 1802-1803 (J. Gale, 1825), also by David Don and N. Wallich (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829: Prodromus floræ Nepalensis sive Enumeratio vegetabilium quæ in itinere per Nepaliam proprie dictam et regiones conterminas, ann. 1802- 1803 (J. Gale, 1825), also by David Don and N. Wallich (page images at HathiTrust)
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