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crossing: Mei Gu River
JCPP/Picken/4/2/6/77 · Item · 1944
Part of Personal Papers

The largest river in Yi ethnic group habitants in Big Liang Mountain and Small Liang Mountain area. There is no bridge but Liu Tong ("slippery cylinder"), a kind of rope bridge with bamboo cylinder.

Dangerous Shoal
JCPP/Picken/4/2/6/53 · Item · 1944
Part of Personal Papers

Lots of shoal with rapid currents on our way heading towards northeast from Xichang.

Deep woods
JCPP/Picken/4/2/6/44 · Item · 1944
Part of Personal Papers

In the province, there are lots of large trees that has not been cut down in hundred years.

Edward Daniel Clarke
JCPP/Clarke · 1794 - 1821
Part of Personal Papers

Collection of letters written by Clarke to William Otter and Mrs [Nancy] Otter; with one written to T. R. Malthus; and a few other papers.

Clarke, Edward Daniel (1769-1822), antiquary and mineralogist