Christy, Cuthbert, 1863 - 1932 (explorer and zoologist)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Uganda diary, 1902-06-10 - 1902-09-24
The diary (circa 80 pages) describes Christy's journey from London to Uganda, and his first tours of inspection for the Sleeping Sickness Commission. It also includes some zoological observations.
Uganda diary, 1902-09-24 - 1902
The diary (circa 80 pages) describes Christy's tours of inspection for the Sleeping Sickness Commission and includes some zoological observations.
Uganda letter book, 1905-02-22 - 1905-09-24
Copies of letters (circa 120 leaves) written by Christy to the Uganda and East Africa Exploration Syndicate. It had despatched him on a prospecting mission to locate forests rich in the Funtumia elastica tree, which was used for the production of rubber. Some of the letters include summaries of their contents in the margins.