Map showing routes of native explorers in Tibet and Nepal [cartographic material] : to illustrate the papers by Mr. Markham, & Lieut. Colonel T. G. Montgomerie / [lithographed by] Edwd. Weller.
Includes inset: Continuation of map north-west of Gartokh from the Pundit's journey of 1867.
Tarjams (post houses) and camps are shown.
"The Longitude is in accordance with the old value of the Madras observatory (80.°17.'21.")"
From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 45 (1875), p. 299-363; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687
Romanized name of Indian explorer: Nain Singh Rawat.
With
Issued to accompany articles: X. Travels in Great Tibet, and trade between Tibet and Bengal / by C. R. Markham, C.B., F.R.S., Secretary R.G.S. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, April 26, 1875 -- XI. Narrative of an exploration of the Namcho, or Tengri Núr Lake, in Great Tibet, made by a native explorer, during 1871-2 / drawn up by Lieut.-Colonel T. G. Montgomerie, R.E., F.R.S., &c., Deputy-Superintendent G. T. Survey of India -- XII. Journey to Shigatze, in Tibet, and return by Dingri-Maidan into Nepaul, in 1871, by the native explorer no. 9 / by Lieut.-Colonel T. G. Montgomerie, R.E., F.R.S., &c., Deputy-Superintendent G. T. Survey of India -- XIII. Extracts from an explorer's narrative of his journey from Pítorágarh, in Kumaon, viâ Jumla to Tadum and back, along the Káli Gandak to British territory / communicated by Lieut.-Colonel T. G. Montgomerie, R.E., F.R.S., Deputy-Superintendent G. T. Survey of India.
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Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 45 (1875), p. 299-363, facing page 299. London : John Murray
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