Echoes from Old Calcutta : Being Chiefly Reminiscences of the Days of Warren Hastings, Francis and Impey/H.E. Busteed.Echoes from Old Calcutta : Being Chiefly Reminiscences of the Days of Warren Hastings, Francis and Impey/H.E. Busteed. Reprint. First published in 1888. New Delhi, AES, 1999, xii, 358 p., photos, $35. ISBN 81-206-1295-7.

    Contents: 1. The black hole. 2. The imprisonment in the black hole. 3. Philip Francis and his times. 4. Nuncomar. 5. The Duel. 6. Home and social life. 7. The life and death of the first Indian newspaper. 8. Madame grand. 9. Letters from Warren Hastings to his wife. 9. An old Calcutta grave. Appendix.

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