The Prospectus of Serampore College was published in 1818, by Carey, Marshman and Ward. This document, printed at Serampore, is signed by Joshua Marshman'. The following years regular yearly reports were published for the public that traced the growth of the College, no's I-XIII (1819-1834). The authors were Joshua and his son John Clark Marshman, as well as John Leechman.