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Tsongpen
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Tsongpon
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A Lepcha plant collector for George Sherriff.
Described by Dr. JH Hicks as a 'sharp, little man.' His father and grandfather were also plant collectors for other Europeans.
During the 1949, the final, Ludlow and Sherriff expedition, he was the chief collector for Betty Sherriff & Dr. JH Hicks. He also assisted, alongside Betty Sherriff, Dr. Hicks when he was doctoring.
Also acted as an interpreter
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Trinley
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Sherriff, George (1898-1967)
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F43172 | Q18679072 | Q18679072
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Sherriff, Betty (?-1979)
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Hicks, John Herbert (1915-1992)
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