Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 LSH/1/1/9/1/10
Title
Estimated costs for coolie transport and expenses; cash taken from H.H., 1949
Date(s)
- 1949-04-06 - 1949-07-30 (Creation)
Level of description
Part
Extent and medium
1 page
Context area
Name of creator
(1898-1967)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
SUMMARY:
Page lists estimated costs for moving coolies and living expenses for routes involving Bumthang, Lhuntse, Tiyangsi, Shingbe, and Narimthang, including separate estimates for Betty and G.S. It records cash taken from H.H. on two dates in 1949.
CONTENT:
7
Estimated Cost.
All 50 coolies to Bumthang 150
" " " Lhuntse 300
450 + Rs 150 exp. 600
Betty 35 " " Tiyangsi 210
" " " Shingbe 140
350 + Rs 150 exp. 500
Six weeks in Shingbe 500 expenses 500
35 coolies to Narimthang 12 days 420 + 420
2½ weeks in " 250 expenses 250
35 coolies to Bumthang 420 + 230 exp. 500
2170
Say Rs 2500
Take 3000
G.S. 18 coolies at 35 days moving 660
Expenses 340
1000 Say 1500 Take 2500
Cash taken from H.H. 2000 + 3000 Rs 5000/- 6.4.49
1000/- 30.7.49
