| RefNo | MS/257/2/311 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.693 |
| Previous numbers | ES2/57/693 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Joseph Dalton Hooker, Darjeeling to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 26 April 1849 |
| Description | Regarding the English translation of works and its cost. Refers to [Brian Houghton] Hodgson. Hooker refers to his ‘late expedition’ and describes parts of ‘Kinchin’ [possibly referring to Kangchenjunga] including the mountainous terrain and the temperature. Discussion regarding botany. |
| Extent | 12p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper.
This letter has cross writing. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7983 | Hooker; Sir; Joseph Dalton (1817 - 1911); botanist | 1817 - 1911 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |