462 THE EARLY HISTORY OF INDIAN BOTANY. 
travels—an admirable book, though now jostled out of memory 
by the quantities of subsequently issued books of Himalayan travel 
and adventur 
ut the year 1820 a second centre of botanical enterprise was 
established at Saharunpore, in the North-West Provinces. e 
contribution to the latter having been a folio volume entitled 
Lilustrations of the Botany of the Himalaya Mountains. His valuable 
labours as an economic botanist will be noticed later on. Hugh 
estimate, consisted of his exploration and classification of the 
tertiary fossils of the Sewalik range. Falconer was transferred to 
the Caleutta Garden in 1842. He was succeeded at Saharunpore 
by Dr. W. J ameson, who explored the botany of Gharwal, Kamaon, 
and Cashmir, but who published nothing botanical, his chief energies 
having been devoted to the useful work of introducing the cultivation 
of the China tea plant into British India. 
excellent botanic work was done in Western India by Graham, Law, 
Nimmo, Gibson, Stocks, and Dalzell, the results of whose labours 
culminated in the preparation by Graham of a List of the Plants of 
collections form the basis of the fine work by Klotsch and Garcke 
(Bot, Eryebnisse der Reise Prinzen W. aldemar) ; Norris, Prince, Lobb, 
and Cuming, whose labours were in Penang and Malacca; and last, 
but not least, Strachey and Winterbottom, whose large and valuable 
collections, amounting to about two thousand species, were made 
during 1848 to 1850 in the higher ranges of the Kamaon and 
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