Journal Copy of voyage on S. S Goorkha 18 Sept.-25 Oct. 1896, 15pp.
- GB 235 CAV/1/1/1
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- 1896
Part of George H. Cave Collection
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Journal Copy of voyage on S. S Goorkha 18 Sept.-25 Oct. 1896, 15pp.
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Census information for Nepal, 1900. Annotations made in red pen to correct the spelling of certain indigenous groups.
Sikkim pass issued to G.H. Cave
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Letter of permission for Sikkim pass
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Part of George H. Cave Collection
ledger, Lists of plant names, where collected in Sikkim, date of collection of specimen and seed
Part of George H. Cave Collection
141 pages. Bound ledger with printed columns, labelled: 'Serial Number', 'Name of Plant', 'Divin. of Sikkim', 'Where collected', 'Date of Coll. of specimen', 'Serial No. in Herbm.', 'Serial No. in Ind. Gdn.'
Pages arranged by plant family.
Part of George H. Cave Collection
ms notes of a "Short tour in Sikkim"
Part of George H. Cave Collection
ms, notes of the tour examining the flora of northwest Sikkim
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Diary and notes detailing Cave's 1909 tour to North West Sikkim. Undertaken with Wright Smith. Outlines the make up of travelling party, a mixture of indigenous peoples of the Himalayan region. Details to identification, collection, processing and transporting of plant material. Material was collected by two head collectors and 5 assistants. Party was supported by 1 cook, 1 'Bearer' (Mr Smith's), 1 'Orderly', and 24 labourers.
Bound map of Sikkim showing William Wright Smith and G. H. Cave tours in 1909 and 1910
Part of George H. Cave Collection
Routes taken by William Wright Smith and G.H. Cave in 1909 and 1910. Map draw on in pencil. Originally published by Surveyor General of India, May 1906.