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Historical books online
:[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B90 Volume I], [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B96 Volume II], [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B9C Volume III] British Library Digital Collection. Images can be rotated.
:Some sources give her names as Eleanor Louisa, Mrs Thomas Kibble. However, another source gives her as Julia Harvey, born 1825, the daughter of William Morton an engineer and his wife Juliana. <ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-1poAAAAMAAJ&q=Hervey+Tartary&dq=Hervey+Tartary&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiEq_PanrnRAhXBvrwKHQa3DAE4HhDoAQgeMAE Snippet Search result] from '' ‪In Their Own Words: British Women Writers and India, 1740-1857''‬ by Rosemary Raza 2006 Google Books</ref> There was a marriage in Cawnpore 10 September 1845 of Julian Susan Morton , age 20, to Edward Harvey, Captain 10th Light Cavalry. He appears to be still alive in the late 1850s, so if this identification was correct, she did not undertake the journey due to widowhood. [https://exploringtibet.wikischolars.columbia.edu/The+Adventures+of+a+Lady+in+Tartary,+Thibet,+China+%26+Kashmir Article about the book] by Christina Stoltz exploringtibet.wikischolars.columbia.edu
*[https://archive.org/details/diaryofpedestria00knigrich ''Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet''] by Captain Knight , Forty-Eighth Regiment 1863 Archive.org *[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023498367 ''The Mishmee Hills : an account of a journey made in an attempt to penetrate Thibet from Assam to open new routes for commerce''] by T.T. Cooper 1873 Archive.org. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000003594C British Library Digital Collection] with possibly better images (rotatable)
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044107242968?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Report on a visit to Sikhim and the Thibetan frontier in October, November, and December 1873''] by J. Ware Edgar, Offg. Deputy Commissioner of Darjeeling. 1874 Hathi Trust Digital Library.
*''The River of Golden Sand: being the Narrative of a Journey through China and Eastern Tibet to Burmah'' by Captain William Gill R. E. [https://archive.org/details/riverofgoldensan01gill Volume I 1880], [https://archive.org/details/rivergoldensand02yulegoog Volume II 1880] [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023220217 Condensed [memorial<nowiki>]</nowiki> edition 1883] Archive.org
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