The Nagas

halted by bad road tours 9.3.1871-20.3.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 19th March, Sunday. Returned to Dobaka. I hear today that the road to Dikhlena is...
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Nowgong-Naga Hills boundary tours 21.3.1871-24.3.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 21st March, Tuesday. Made a long march today of not less than 16 miles ...
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suggestion for Nowgong-Naga Hills boundary; possibility that Mikirs should come under Naga Hills jurisdiction; nahor trees tours Rengmah Mikir Samaguting 25.3.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 in...
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report of trouble in the Naga Hills, and return to Samaguting tours Scott/ David Dimapur Samaguting 26.3.1871-29.3.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 26th ...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 taking "specimins of the Naga tribes" to meet the Lt. Governor at Tezpur tours Samaguting Dimapur Barpathar (Borpathar) Gol...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 to Seebsagor and consult with the Deputy Commissioner about Lhota Nagas; rain tours Raban Todd/ Mr Holroyd/ Col Lhota Angam...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 back to Golaghat; road works tours Stocks/ Mr Nigriting Golaghat Barpathar (Borpathar) Deopani R. Nambor R. 8.9.1871-3.10.1...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 bad roads; fever tours Horiojan Dimapur Barpathar (Borpathar) Deopani R. Nambor Forest 4.10.1871-17.10.1871 Butler/ John 22...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 repairs to rest house tours Thoruton/ Mr Golaghat Deopani R. 20.10.1871-25.10.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccu...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 rest house repairs and road building; fever tours Deopani R. 26.10.1871-31.10.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccu...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 road building; rogue elephant tours Deopani R. Borporthar Dhansiri R. Mojmarajan 1.11.1871-5.11.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.187...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 jungle cut between Golaghat and Borporthar tours Forresh/ Mr Golaghat Borporthar Nambor Forest 6.11.1871-7.11.1871 Butler/ ...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 arrival of missionary who proposes to convert the Angamee; magistrate work; roads and bridges tours Roth/ Rev. Angamee 8.11...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 fever tours Forresh/ Mr 18.11.1871-20.11.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 18...
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copy of rough diary of the Deputy Commissioner of the Naga Hills for 1871-72 despite fever, to Samaguting tours Dimapur Samaguting 21.11.1871-23.11.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate sp...
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inspection of guard house at Diphupani; clearing jungle; road works; building of new rest house at Dimapore tours James/ Mr Diphupani Dimapore Samaguting 8.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 in...
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to Horriojan then Borpathar; road works; block house tours Horriojan Barpathar (Borpathar) 9.12.1871-10.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 9th December....
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to Golaghat; engaging coolies for work at Samaguting; boundary tours Forest/ Mr Golaghat Dhunsiri R. Samaguting 11.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 11...
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to Seebsagar area, late Naga Hills jurisdiction; fever tours Blathwayt/ Capt. Barpathar Nambor Falls 12.12.1871-14.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 12...
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Seebsagur-Naga Hills boundary tours 15.12.1871-16.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 15th December. We moved Camp to-day to the Dehorimukh and encamped ...
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to Rengmah villages; Seebsagar, Nowgong, Naga Hills boundary; suggestion that Mikir villages come within Naga Hills jurisdiction tours Rengmah Mikir Triho Thopajong Satisen Piho 17.12.1871 Butler/ Joh...
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nahor trees and jhumming tours Rengmah Karenka Khelebhinjeon Mt. Chongho Dukhia 19.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 19th December. Passing through the...
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mineral spring; wild beasts tours Horu Kolliani R. 20.12.1871-21.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 20th December. Halted to-day in order to get a path ...
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wild dogs; bad behaviour of last year's survey party tours Karenka 22.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 22nd December. Halted in order to try and get s...
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news of a visit by Executive Engineer at Debrugur to Samaguting to advise on resevoir tours Vernon/ Mr Rengmah Hembe Hile Kolliani R. Dahirapani R. 23.12.1871-24.12.1871 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1...
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meets with Executive Engineer at Nambor Falls; photography of Falls and sulphur springs; to Horriajan tours Vernon/ Mr Purani Bogri Lissen Sansoni Doigurung R. Helloh Lethi Nambor Falls Horriajan 25.1...
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to Dimapur then Samaguting; fever tours Dimapur Samaguting 1.1.1872-2.1.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 1st January, 1872. Marched into Dimapur down aga...
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path making; permanent coolies tours James/ Mr Sitekemah Razephemah Sepamah 18.2.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text DIARY OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF THE...
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permanent coolies set to clearing jungle; visit to Sitekemah, comment on impregnability; coolies arrive from Sepamah tours Meramah clan/ Sitekemah Thevomah clan/ Sitekemah Sepamah Sidumah Sitekemah 19...
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coolies working well on road tours James 20.2.1872-22.2.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 20th February, Tuesday. Was out all day with the coolies who wor...
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presented with a spear by Nagas of Chichama who seek friendship tours Chechama (Chichama) Khuki R. 23.2.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 23rd February, F...
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to Sepamah. View of Samaguting below, shrouded in unhealthy mist; bracing climate; news that Puphitzuma khel of Mozemah have murdered some Nerhamah men and taken heads tours Puphitzuma clan/ Mozemah S...
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planning routes for roads; description of Sepamah village; distribution of potatoes for planting tours Krohma clan/ Sepamah Kotzuma clan/ Sepamah Merama clan/ Sepamah Puphetzuma clan/ Sepamah Nisonoma...
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to Biphuma by a dreadful track tours Biphuma Zubja Sepamah 26.2.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 26th February. Had a good deal of difficulty in procurin...
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headache caused by sun; description of Bhipuma; unexplored country to north and east; prevalence of goitres tours Marima clan/ Bhipuma Theboma clan/ Bhipuma Makhuma clan/ Bhipuma Rosionoma clan/ Bhipu...
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through fortified villages to Kerumah; dispute between Kerumah and Nerhemah; head-taking tours Makhuma clan/ Kerumah Luchema clan/ Kerumah Marama clan/ Kerumah Kerumah Zubja R. Nerhemah 28.2.1872 Butl...
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to Cheswemah tours Cheswemah 29.2.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 29th February, Thursday. Moved camp to-day to Cheswemah - distance about 7 miles, road...
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to Chichama; description of village; determination to move into Mazuma Naga country tours Repreuchumah clan/ Chichama Rima clan/ Chichama Methamu clan/ Chichama Chokotchoma clan/ Chichama Sengimah Maz...
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to Nerhemah; description of the village; present of a pig; war dance; swearing in the braves; visit to the scene of late fight between Nerhamah and Kerumah; description of the fight; origin of the dis...
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to Themoketsama; comparison of Rengma and Mezama groups show them to be the same tours Mezama Rengmah Tengimah Tseminyu (Themokedima) Therugunyu (Themoketsama) Kolliani R. Diyung R. (Doyang R.) 4.3.18...
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description of Themoketsama; attempts to prevent Butler from going further into Rengma country to Tesephemah; description of Tesephemah; names of further villages on the left bank of the Doyang river ...
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back to Tophemah which is occupied by both Tengimah and Sema tribes tours Sasema clan/ Tophema Nichonomah clan/ Tophema Sehonoma clan/ Tophema Guzunoma clan/ Tophema Kechinama clan/ Tophema Tinophinam...
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to Gariphemah; swim in the Zullo river, Nagas surprised at white skin; description of Kezimatumah village tours Mekhunama clan/ Kezimatumah Thebonama clan/ Kezimatumah Thebununuma clan/ Kezimatumah Ga...
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to Dihomah; country about looks like England and Butler's brother considers it suitable for horses, sheep or cattle; alarm in the night; description of Dihomah tours Thevoma clan/ Dihomah Thepvonama c...
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to Sakhaboma which was founded with permission from Butler in 1869, now flourishing tours Thevoma clan/ Sakhaboma Thekronama clan/ Sakhaboma Samuma clan/ Sakhaboma Chakhabama (Sakhaboma) Chedema Dzulu...
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Sakhaboma erect a monument to commemorate Butler, his brother writes the village name on slate, and Butler plants two fir trees in ceremony; reference to law case against some Nagas tours Pengule Zuhe...
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to Kohima via Chakronopoma; Chedemah village burnt by a Viswema man; plight of villagers; visit to Rekronhmah tours Methoditzema clan/ Rekronomah Chevama clan/ Rekronomah Thevoma clan/ Rekronomah Thev...
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to Meremah; suggestions for location of head-quarters of Naga Hills district tours Horutzoma clan/ Meremah Cheatchuma clan/ Meremah Keditzuma clan/ Meremah Vesiomma clan/ Meremah Jotsomah Meremah Theb...
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description of Jotsomah; rival clans; attempt to bring in Nagas involved in law case as witnesses, fails tours Jerile Lelpur Zuvakhre Pengule Jotsomah 14.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inacc...
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pardons for two Nagas involved in murder of Kuki scouts; description of Khonomah; Merhma-Semoma clans feud tours Hichole Zuhe Pengule Zuvakhre Merhma clan/ Khonoma Nachatchuma clan/ Khonoma Khochuma c...
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visit to old Naga fort at Khonoma; description of fight there against the British which appears to Butler to have been badly fought by the British; Merhma clan fields; remarkable terrace cultivation; ...
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climb up Suvennichikha mountain; request by Nagas to stay at Mozemah tours Mozemah Suvennichikha Mt. 17.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 17th March, Su...
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halt at Mozemah; rifle practice; request that Butler live at Mozemah; willing to pay revenue; Butler puts off making an answer by saying that he must refer to a higher authority; Mozemah clans tours R...
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back to Samaguting tours Mozemah Priphema (Piphema) Maziphemah Samaguting 19.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text [20] 19th March. Leaving Mozemah this mor...
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trip to look at the Burrail watershed before commenting on the Manipur - Naga Hills boundary issue tours James/ Mr Lemhamah Barail Range (Burrail Range) 27.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 ina...
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to Lakemah; stones - remains of a Kachari town; welcome from Berimah village; Lakemah and Berimah important Kutcha villages; counting Berimah tours Mejamah Kutcha Naga Berimah Barail Range (Burrail Ra...
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to Songlu; village reprimanded for having cut down two trees; counting Songlu tours Kuki Songlu 29.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 29th March, Friday....
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valley of the Dhunsiri; leeches tours Dhunsiri R. 30.3.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text [21] 30th March, Saturday. Rain again last night. Moved camp to-d...
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to Tesephemah then back to Samaguting tours Samaguting Tesephemah 31.3.1872-1.4.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 31st March, Sunday. Marched into Tesephe...
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road works tours 28.11.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text COPY OF DIARY OF THE POLITICAL AGENT OF THE NAGA HILLS November 28th. Out all the morning working...
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report that Vihutzumah clan of Mozemah refuse to pay fine; rumours that Manipuris have been supplying Naga villages with muskets with a promise of more if they will drive the British out; ammunition f...
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to Pephemah; warnings not to go to Mozemah; Nagas in war-paint sighted tours Bhyoisaloo/ Constable Pephemah Mozemah 30.11.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original tex...
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to Sachimah; meeting with a dobashi of Mozema who suggests lowering the fines, but Butler says it must all be paid tours Penmah Koromsing/ Constable Maemaram/ Insp. Laurunu or Lauvunu/ of Mozemah Viju...
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march into Mozemah tours Missonamah clan/ Mozemah Lauvunu Vihutzumah clan/ Mozemah Satha/ of Jotsomah Rhitzo/ of Mozema Richale/ of Mozemah Mozemah 2.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccura...
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whole fine paid by Vihutzumah clan after a day's meeting tours Rhitzo Richale Niphoo Nidoo Sopoomah Merhamah Mozemah 3.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original tex...
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cloths given to chiefs of Mozemah offer to mediate in feud in Khonoma tours Rhitzo Richale Niphoo Mema Ram Merhama clan/ Khonomah Samamah clan/ Khonomah Mozemah Khonomah 4.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1...
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rival clans of Khonomah refuse mediation; friendly discussions with Mozema clans tours Memaram/ Insp. Merhemah clan/ Khonomah Sememah clan/ Khonomah Rhitzo Mozemah 5.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17...
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rifle practice, games and dance at Mozemah tours Mozemah 6.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 6th December, 1872. Made another halt at Mozumah the chief...
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back to Samaguting tours Vicole/ of Piphumah Piphumah Samaguting 7.12.1872-8.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 7th December, 1872. March into Piphumah ...
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inspecting work tours Diphupani 9.12.1872-11.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 9th December. Rode down to the Diphupani and about 3 miles beyond it to ...
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to Dimapur tours Dimapur 12.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 12th December. Marched to Dimapur. The repairs to the road are well forward but the cooli...
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to Borpathar via Horiojan inspecting roads tours James/ Mr Horiojan Barpathar (Borpathar) 13.12.1872-14.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 13th December...
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news that survey party have arrived at Golaghat tours James/ Mr Austin/ Major Golaghat 15.12.1872-16.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 15th December. R...
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road inspection; meeting with Major Austin; back to Samugating tours Austin/ Major Samaguting 17.12.1872-23.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 17th Dece...
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discussion with Major Austin about the Manipur - Naga Hills border survey; to Tehamah; tea trees and reluctance of Nagas to gather seeds in case rice crop affected tours Godwin Austin/ Major Ogle Popl...
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to Paplongmai to await Manipur Political Agent tours Tehamah Barail Range (Burrail Range) Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Zupoo R. Pulomi (Paplongmai) 28.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spell...
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erecting survey mark on Terhepu mountain; arrival of Political Agent of Manipur, Col. Mowbray Thomson; Rajah of Manipur hopes for modification to boundary tours Thomson/ Col. Mowbray Roma Sing/ Major ...
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icy weather tours Zallo R. Pulomi (Paplongmai) 31.12.1872 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 31st December. Moved camp today to a spot close to the sources of t...
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frost; to Khonomah where nature of the boundary explained to chiefs; ammunition for sale in Khonomah; Manipur Political Agent promises to investigate tours Samensah clan/ Khonomah Merhamah clan/ Khono...
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muskets stolen in Samaguting are sold to Samemah clan of Khonomah; order to bring them back to Samaguting; Butler forced to halt near Jotsomah because of sprained ankle tours Vazile/ of Khonomah Dhopu...
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Butler carried to Kohimah; meet up with Godwin Austin and Ogle tours Austin/ Major Ogle Kohima (Kohimah) Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) Nidzukhru 3.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling ...
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Butler follows Major Austin to Kigwemah in a dhooli; Austin putting up trig. station on Japoo mountain tours Austin/ Major Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) 4.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 ina...
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to Phunama; comments on Dalton's 'Ethnology of Bengal' - errors in pictures tours Thomson/ Col. Dalton/ Col. Aja/ of Phusamah Brown Sopromah Mao Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Phunama Jakamah Viswemah Khuzamah 5...
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erecting mark on Tellizo summit tours Aja/ of Phusamah Muna Ram/ Insp. Mao Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Khuzamah 6.1.1873-7.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original tex...
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to Kidimah; news of quarrels between Kigwemah clans likely to develop into a fight tours Phoisaloo/ Const. Austin/ Major Kidima (Kidimah) Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) 8.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.187...
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Manipuris refuse to set up boundary makers as the Rajah would not recognise them; attempts to set boundary between Kidimah and Sopoomah tours Thomson/ Col. Roma Sing/ Major Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Dzulu R...
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request from Kezakenomah to be under Assam jurisdiction; boundary marking tours Thomson/ Col. Kezakenomah Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Sokhurri R. Merori R. Oukrophoku Mt. (Napu Mt.) 1...
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boundary marking; temporary cairns due to lack of help from the Manipur Rajah; rumour that Manipuris have said they will knock down markers when Butler returns to Samaguting tours Thomson/ Col. Austin...
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halt at Kidimah; report of a murder by Khesomah; Sakhabomah ask for protection which is refused; lack of policy by Government to stop feuding tours Vihutzamah clan/ Mozamah Kidima (Kidimah) Sakhabomah...
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climb to trig. station set up by Major Austin on Napu; Sopoomah beg to become British subjects by told if they have complaints about the Rajah to make them to the British Political Agent in Manipur to...
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Austin continues surveying despite lack of help from Manipuris tours Austin Sopromah Viswemah Phunumah 14.1.1873-15.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text 14...
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Manipuri report of scarcity of rice found to be a lie; decision to go to see Rajah of Manipur; news of murder of Kuki scout - musket stolen; regret at not having hanged previous murderers of Kuki scou...
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Manipuris refuse to supply coolies to put up boundary marks; Major Roma Sing says he has orders to knock down markers, but agrees not to under duress tours Austin Thomson/ Col. Roma Sing/ Major Aitchi...
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Austin delayed by accidental fire which nearly destroyed the trig. station; feuding in Kigwemah tours Austin Khevemah clan/ Kigwemah Kiphomah clan/ Kigwemah Nitsokhre/ of Kigwemah Lhutsonin/ of Kigwem...
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Thomson's coolies ordered to bolt once they reach Kezakenomah; letter from the Rajah withdrawing assistance tours Austin Thomson/ Col. Aishon Sing Mohun Sing Laitambah Kezakenomah Tehrenumah 19.1.1873...
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to Kezakenomah; Thomson's coolies receive orders not to go further east; confirmation of the murder of a Kuki scout for his musket tours Thomson/ Col. James Kezakenomah Hebupoonomah Keruphemah 20.1.18...
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to top of Tellizo taking observations; news of Manipuri force threatening to attack Gaziphemah tours Nirhoo/ of Nizamah Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Nizami (Nizamah) Laniye R. (Lani...
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to Sikhami to complete survey work; corroboration from Kuki coolies that the Rajah intended to despatch a force towards the north-east; Thomson orders Major Roma Sing to rejoin party tours Austin Roma...
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Major Roma Sing sends message that he can't join them because of a cold tours Thomson/ Col. Ogle Sikhume (Sikhami) 23.1.1873 Butler/ John 22.11.1870-17.2.1873 inaccurate spelling in the original text ...
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news that Gaziphemah has been smashed up and the Manipuri force is now threatening Rujamah; Major Roma Sing arrives and denies any knowledge of the Manipuri force but refuses to accompany Thomson any ...
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