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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
unknown addressee
Date:
--[1850]
Source of text:
JDH/1/10 f.325, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

Watercolour sketch map of Sikkim by JDH, showing his route through the country to the Tibetan passes. The following are marked on the map and key: Thibet, Lachen Pass over Kongra Lama, Lachen Pass over Donkiah Mt Chomiomo, Cholamo lakes Mt Donkia 23175 ft. Mt Kanchan--Zhow, Tungu, Samdong, Lachong?, Tunkra Mt, Choongtam, Black Rock, Kankola Pass, Choombi river, Chola, Boundary of Sikkim, bridge on Lachoong where Kinchin [JDH's dog] was drowned Aug 15.

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Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
unknown addressee
Date:
--[1850]
Source of text:
JDH/1/10 f.326, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

Hand drawn map of Sikkim by Joseph Hooker, with the following marked: Thibet, Cholamo Plains, Lachen Pass over Kongra--Lama, Lachoong Pass over Donkiah, High Table Land of Thibet, Chomiomo, Kanchin--jhow, Lakes, Chumalari, Tungu, Lachen, Samdong, Lachoong, Kinchin--junga [Kanchenjunga], Tunkra Mts, Lachen village, Lachong, Jongri, Pundeem, Choongtam, Nursing, Black Rock, Kankola Pass, Kunglo, Ratong, Tumlong Chola Residence of Rajah, Choombi River, Pemiongchi, Manom, Tendong, Tonglo, Darjeeling.

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Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
unknown addressee
Date:
--[1850]
Source of text:
JDH/1/10 f.327, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH's rough sketch map of 2 Routes from Darjeeling to Tibetan Passes. Hand drawn map with the following marked on it: Walanchoong Pass, Kanglachema Pass, Darj[eeling]., Lachen Pass, Chumabii, High Table Land. Of Thibet [Tibet], Powhunni, Wallanchoong, Yangma, Lachen Pass, Lachoong Pass, Tambur, Yangma, Pass, Nango Mt., Jumnoo, Kamblachen, Kubroo,Kinchin--junga [Kanchenjunga], Lachen, Lelyp, Talloong, Choonjerma Pass, Yalloong, Jongri, Pundeem, Choongtam, Mywa Guola, Chorang, Rotong, Nursingh, Lachong, Tambur, Khabili, Singalelek, Rungbo, Pemiongchi, Kullait, Manom, Singtam Tumlong, Thibet., Hinwa, Jwa, Ruttoo, Gt Rungeet, Teesta, Sankyazung, Phulloott, Rumman, Tundong, Nangki, Tonglo, Little Rungeet, Route 1849, Poona, Mai, Goong, Darjeeling Teesta, Tumlong Residence of Rajah.

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Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
unknown addressee
Date:
--[1851]
Source of text:
JDH/1/10 f.328-329, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

Titled 'Dr Hooker's rough Sketch - Map of Route from Darjeeling to the Thibetan Passes'. Printed map with the following marked on it: Thibet [Tibet] Cholamo Plains, Lakes, Lachen Pass over Kong Lama, Lachoong Pass over Donkiah, Powhunny, Wallanchoong Pass, Kanglachema Pass, High Table Land of Thibet, Chomiomo, Kanchan--jhow, Tungu, Chumalari, Wallanchoong, Jangma, Jumnoo, Kubroo, Kinchin--junga [Kanchenjunga], Samdeng, Lachoong, Tunkra Mts, Tambur, Jangma, Pass, Kanglachem, Lachen Village, Lachoong, Thibet, Kamblachen, Choonjerma Pass, Jalloong, Yongri, Pundeem, Choongtan, Lalyp, Jalloong, Chorang, Nursingh Tumlono Residence of Rajah, Black Rock, Chola, Kankola Pass, Choomay River, Mywa Goola, Sinoolatak, Kullait, Rungbo, Ratong, Pemiongchi, Manom, Khabili, Kullait, Tambur, Hinwa, Sankuazung, Jwa, Phullogtt, Rumman, gt.Rungeet, Tendong, Teesta, Nongki, Tonglo, Little Rungeet, Route 1849, Darjeeling, Poua, Mai, Goong, Route 1848, Myong. An additional note explains that Darjeeling is a Sanitarium of the E.I.C. [East India Company] till lately rented from the Rajah of Sikkim. Now forcibly taken from him. Dr. Hooker's routes are marked in dotted lines: & the heights of the principal mountains are given in English feet.

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