Expedition Diary Vol. II

Dutton, Joseph Everett and Todd, John Lancelot: Expedition Diary Vol. II. Commenced on Board 'Roi des Belges' July 2, 1904, just below Tschumbiri in the Congo Free State. Compilers' holograph MS. Dated from 2 July, 1904 to 12 May, 1905. Dr. Dutton's death from tick fever is recorded on fol. 162 in Todd's entry for 27 February, 1905. The first 2 un-numbered leaves contain 'Heiberg and Todd trip to Sabuka (etc.) from Léopoldville' dated 24-28 March [1904]. On the verso of the last leaf is a pencil sketch by Dr. Dutton of a 'Bargal costume from Behind'. Below this Dr. Todd has written 'an "end-piece" by J. E. Dutton.'

1904-1905

2 ll. + 187 ff. 4to. 201/2 x 201/2 cm. In a cloth-bound note-book.

Presented 1967.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).