Herbert, J. D.

Travelling to Darjeeling In 1831 : Particulars of a Visit to the Siccim Hills with some Account of Darjiling, A Place proposed as a Sanatarium or Station of Health

A new edition of a rare report, originally published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, in 1831. It details the exploratory journey made by Capt. Herbert in 1830 to Darjeeling, in order to ascertain its suitability to be settled and developed as a Hill station.