Printed map of Sikkim, 1906, with manuscript annotations and markings to show the routes taken by Sir Hugh McPherson in 1908 and 1911, and by Duncan H McPherson in 1942., 1906-1911, 1942.
Scope and Contents
From 1891 to 1925, Sir Hugh was in the Indian Civil Service, first in Bengal and from 1912 in Bihar and Orissa. The papers concern his career but also reflect his interest in walking and climbing in the Himalayas, an interest shared by his son.
Dates
- Creation: 1906-1911, 1942.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Sheets ; 670 x 470 millimetres.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
General
The map described here is held in the map collections of the Library. As such, it is to be requested through the Map Library. See ‘External Documents’ for a link to the record. The Map Library reference number, to be used when requesting the resource, is Map.s.162.30.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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