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File AvailableNational Archives of India 1949 Calendar of Persian correspondence, being letters which passed between some of the Company's servants and Indian rulers and notables. Delhi, National Archives, vol. 9 (1790-1791)
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[319] Letter dated 10 October 1791 from Nawab Dilawar Jang to Mr Stuart - As requested by him the writer has been on the lookout for rhinoceros. His people caught one in the forest. As the animal is perfectly wild just now it is being tamed and will be sent down to Calcutta after the rains in th...
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File AvailableCatto, Lord 1944 The new Governor of the Bank of England (with rhino trophy from Nepal). The Tatler (London) Wednesday 26 April 1944: 15
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Smythies, E.A. 1942 Big game shooting in Nepal (with leaves from the Maharaja's sporting diary). Calcutta, Thacker, Spink and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-174
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300-400
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Smythies, E.A. 1942 Big game shooting in Nepal (with leaves from the Maharaja's sporting diary). Calcutta, Thacker, Spink and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-174
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King George V shot a young rhino in 1911. The prince of Wales shot a rhino calf in 1921.
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Smythies, E.A. 1942 Big game shooting in Nepal (with leaves from the Maharaja's sporting diary). Calcutta, Thacker, Spink and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-174
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Rhino hunting is confined to the Chitawan area in the Rapti Valley and near the Gandak River.
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File AvailableLytton, A.G.R.L. Earl of 1942 Pundits and elephants: being the experiences of five years as governor of an Indian province. London, P. Davies, pp. 1-210
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File AvailableDavis, H. 1940 Land of the eye: a narrative of the labors, adventures, alarums and excursions of the Denis-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition to Burma, China, India and the lost Kingdom of Nepal. New York, Henry Holt and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-415
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File AvailableOConnor, F. 1940 Things mortal. London, Hodder and Stoughton, pp. 1-260
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File AvailableAnonymous 1939 When an elephant does battle with a tigress. The Sphere Saturday 22 July 1939: 137
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File AvailableHewett, J.P. 1938 Jungle trails in northern India, reminiscences of hunting in India. London, Methuen, pp. i-viii, 1-278
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Indian Rhino
The jungles round Biknatori in the eastern Tarai of Nepal, to the north of Champaran District of Bengal - It was in this neighbourhood that in 1911, King George V and party had bagged 39 tigers, 18 rhinoceros and 4 bears.
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