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two other travellers, from whom Wilson had 

 fortunately procured a small quantity of 

 fresh and good vaccine matter. 



Crossing the Sutlej, we passed through 

 Bhaboo, and arrived at the Teree Pass. 

 The coolies on the Koonawur side gave us 

 a great deal of bother, but we consoled our- 

 selves with the thought, that in a day or two, 

 we should be amongst the Tartars, and have 

 no trouble at all. 



On the 17th, we went over into Pence, 

 and found the Pass good and easy travelling. 

 Great numbers of ibex were seen on our way 

 down, and as soon as the camp was pitched, 

 we went out in the evening, all together, after 

 them. Two were bagged, and had not Colls 

 become rather excited, and been in a little too 

 great a hurry, we should have killed more. 

 The following day we descended to the first 

 Tartar \dllage, where we found the inhabitants 

 not quite so obliging as usual, they being 

 rather corrupted by their intercourse with 

 Koonawur. One of the Koonawur men who 

 had come over the Pass with us, was caught 



