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CONTENTS Foreword by Dr Alastair Lamb Preface Introduction Periodical abbreviations ix xvii xx xxiii I. Sources consulted 1 II. General 11 III. First British contacts with the Himalayan area and the policy of Warren Hastings 1. General 2. James Rennell 3. Gurkha conquest of Nepal and the Kinloch and Logan Missions 4. First Anglo-Bhutanese War and the Bogle Mission to Tibet 5. Turner Mission 34 34 36 39 43 54 IV. Nepal 1788-1903 1. General 2. Tibetan-Nepalese Wars 1788-1792 a) The Wars b) The Macartney Mission 3. Anglo-Nepalese relations 1793-1813 4. Anglo-Nepalese War 1814-1816 a) Accounts by participants b) Other accounts c) Regimental histories 5. British relation with Nepal 1816-1846 6. Post 1846 relations: the Rana period 57 57 72 78 80 85 87 97 99 105 V. Western Tibet and the Western Himalayan area 1800-1903 1. General - Ladakh 2. General - Kumaon and Garhwal 3. Exploration in the Western Himalayan area to 1845 a) William Moorcroft b) The Gerards c) Other explorations 4. Gulab Singh and the Dogra-Tibetan War, 1841-1842 5. The Boundary Commissions of 1846 and 1847 6. Relations with the Western Himalayan area 1850-1903 a) General b) The Hindustan-Tibet Road c) Trade relations 7. Exploration in the Western Himalayas and Tibet 1846-1884 a) General b) Adolphe, Hermann and Robert Schlagintweit 8. Exploration in Western Tibet 1885-1903 a) Carey and Dalgleish 1885-1903 b) Bower 1891-1892 c) The Littledales 1895 d) Wellby and Malcolm 1896 e) Deasy 1896-1899 f) Landor 1897 g) Crosby 1903 h) Rawling and Hargreaves 1903 i) Other journeys 116 117 128 134 142 144 151 159 163 166 168 170 171 176 178 179 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 VI. Sikkim 1814-1903 1. General 2. The acquisition of Darjeeling and British relations with Sikkim to 1847 3. Hooker and Campbell 4. Anglo-Sikkimese War 1860-1861 5. Anglo-Sikkimese relations 1861-1884 6. Macaulay Mission 1885-1886 7. Sikkim Expedition 1888 8. Relations with Sikkim and Tibet 1889-1903 a) General b) Anglo-Chinese Convention 1890 c) Trade Regulations 1893, and trade relations with Tibet 189 190 195 198 203 205 208 212 216 220 221 VII. Bhutan 1800-1903 1. General 2. Anglo-Bhutanese relations 1815-1862 3. Eden Mission 1863-1864 and Anglo-Bhutanese War 1864-1865 a) Accounts by participants b) Other accounts 4. Anglo-Bhutanese relations 1866-1903 224 224 231 234 235 237 242 VIII. Tibet and Western China 1800-1903 1. General 2. Thomas Manning 3. Huc and Gabet 4. British exploration of Tibet from Western China a) General b) T.T.Cooper c) Annie Taylor 5. French missionaries on the Chinese-Tibetan border 6. Exploration of Tibet by the pundits of the Survey of India a) General b) Nain Singh c) Kalian Singh d) Hari Ram e) Kishen Singh f) Lala g) Nem Singh h) Kinthup i) Sarat Chandra Das and Ugyen Gyatso 245 245 264 265 268 270 271 272 275 276 279 282 282 283 285 286 286 287 IX. Assam Himalayan Region to 1903 1. General 2. British contact with Assam before 1824 3. Anglo-Burmese War 1824-1826 4. British administration of Assam 1825-1858 5. British relations with the frontier tribes a) Tawang Region: the Monpas b) Subansiri Region: the Akas, Daflas, Apa Tanis, and Miris c) Dihang Region: the Abors d) Lohit Region: the Mishmis 6. Trade routes between Assam and China 7. The Tsangpo-Brahmaputra controversy 291 291 302 304 307 311 313 316 321 326 328 X. The Twentieth Century 1. General 2. Japanese in Tibet 334 335 352 XI. Younghusband Expedition 1903-1904 1. Background to the Expedition a) General b) Russia and Tibet c) The policy of Lord Curzon 2. Accounts of the Expedition a) Accounts by participants b) Other accounts 3. The Lhasa Convention 357 358 361 372 376 382 396 XII. British and Chinese relations with Tibet 1905-1914 1. General 2. Visit of the Panchen Lama to India 3. Exploration of Tibet a) General b) Gartok Expedition c) Sven Hedin 4. The Dalai Lama in exile 1904-1909 5. Anglo-Chinese Convention 1906 6. Anglo-Russian Convention 1907 7. Trade with Tibet and the Tibet Trade Regulations of 1908 8. Chinese activity in Tibet 1905-1913 a) General b) Flight of the Dalai Lama to India c) Situation in Tibet 1912-1913 9. British reaction to Chinese activity in Tibet 1910-1913 a) General b) Policy towards Bhutan 10. Simla Conference and the McMahon Line 1913-1914 399 400 406 408 411 412 416 419 420 424 427 428 433 435 437 438 442 443 XIII. Assam Himalayan Region 1905-1914 1. General 2. Chinese activity on the North-East Frontier of India and British exploration 1907-1911 3. British exploration of the North-East Frontier of India 1911-1914 a) The Abor Expedition, Mishmi and Miri Missions, and Aka and Walong Promenades b) The exploration of Bailey and Morshead 451 451 453 456 463 XIV. British and Chinese relations with Tibet 1914-1947 1. General 2. The Chinese Tibetan border region 1914-1919 3. British Relations with Tibet 1920-1928 a) General b) Soviet Missions to Tibet 4. Last years of the XIII Dalai Lama 1929-1933 a) General b) Chinese-Tibetan border conflicts 5. Britain, China and Tibet 1933-1940 a) General b) Gould's Missions to Lhasa and the discovery of the Dalai Lama 6. Travel in Southern and Eastern Tibet 1914-1939 a) General b) Alexandra David-Neel c) Kingdon Ward d) Everest Expeditions 7. Travel in Western Tibet 1914-1939 8. The final phase 1940-1947 466 466 474 477 479 485 489 490 494 495 496 504 507 513 516 517 523 526 XV. Assam Himalayan Region 1914-1947 1. General 2. Balipara Frontier Tract a) General b) Exploration by Kingdon Ward 3. Sadiya Frontier Tract a) General b) Exploration by Kingdon Ward 537 538 542 543 547 549 550 552 XVI. India-China border disputes 556 XVII Addenda 561 Author Index Subject Index 563 585
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Himalaya Mountains Region Foreign relations Great Britain Bibliography, Great Britain Foreign relations Himalaya Mountains Region Bibliography, Tibet (China) Foreign relations Great Britain Bibliography, Great Britain Foreign relations China Tibet Bibliography, Sino-Indian Border Dispute, 1957- Bibliography