You are aware of my visit to two <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009370 https://www.geonames.org/1279685">Thibet</placeName>an Passes, in Eastern <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepaul</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to the West of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000349 https://www.geonames.org/1283259">Kinchin-Junga</placeName>, in <date xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" notBefore="1848-11-01" notAfter="1848-11-30" calendar="#gregorian"><choice> <abbr>Nov.</abbr> <expan>November</expan> </choice></date> & <date xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" notBefore="1848-12-01" notAfter="1848-12-31" calendar="#gregorian"><choice> <abbr>Dec.</abbr> <expan>December</expan> </choice> 1848</date>, & of my protracted <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />residence on the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010238 https://www.geonames.org/1256312">Sikkim</placeName> frontier, in <date xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" notBefore="1849-06-01" notAfter="1849-06-30" calendar="#gregorian">June</date>, & my subsequent visit to <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />5 other Passes, in <date xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" notBefore="1849-10-01" notAfter="1849-10-31" calendar="#gregorian"><choice> <abbr>Oct</abbr> <expan>October</expan> </choice></date> & <date xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" notBefore="1849-11-01" notAfter="1849-11-30" calendar="#gregorian"><choice> <abbr>Nov<hi rendition="#sup">r</hi>.</abbr> <expan>November</expan> </choice> 1849</date>. During the latter Excursion, <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012858 http://viaf.org/viaf/68144648417618811837">Dr. <lb />Campbell</persName> joined me, & we were eventually imprisoned by the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010238 https://www.geonames.org/1256312">Sikkim</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0018354">Rajah</persName>, his Counsellors &c. Our lives were threatened & <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012858 http://viaf.org/viaf/68144648417618811837">D<hi rendition="#sup">r</hi>. <choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Campbell</expan> </choice></persName> had a most <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />narrow escape & was treated with great barbarity.