The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook two

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tribute to the Ang of Wakching from various villages

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person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	23.6.1936-6.1937

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School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London

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(110) Tribute to the Ang of Wakching.
_Totok_gives_30_small_baskets_rice
_Longmien_"__30___"______"______"
_Chongwe__"__20
_Chinglong___30
_Chingtang___20_big_carrying_baskets_of_rice
_Longlam______1_dao_to_the_Ang_and_10_seers_of_rice_to_the
_____________Au-kheang_morung
_Tamlu_gives_1_cloth_to_the_Ang,_and_to_the_Ba-la_morung_a_feast
_______in_Tamlu_(some_years_with_a_cow,_some_with_pig)_after
______harvest_time,_only_the_old_and_important_men_go_to_Tamlu
______for_this_feast.
_Kongan_gives_20_carrying_baskets_of_dhan_to_the_Ang_and_from
_______each_house_five_seers_chaul_to_the_Balang_morung
_(111)
_Wangla_gives_1_dao_to_the_Ang_and_1_mithan_or_buffalo_when_the
________Au-kheang_morung_is_rebuilt_or_carves_a_drum.
_Ouching_gives_nothing_to_the_Ang._They_[give]_two_small_baskets
_Oting_of_chaul_to_the_Aukheang_&_they_feast_those_who_come_to
_______fetch_the_rice_with_one_pig_(after_the_rice_harvest)
_Punkhung_gives_20_small_baskets_of_dhan_to_the_Ang_and_to_the
_________Aukheang_one_seer_from_every_house,_and_to_Yo-na,_a
_________man_who_has_land_in_Ponkhung_half_seer_from_every
_________house_at_Ou-ling_time_after_harvest,_and_a_piece_of
_________pork_from_every_house.
_(112)
_Longkhai_gives_nothing_to_the_Ang_for_in_old_times_the_Ang_of
_________Wakching_asked_from_them_a_white_buffalo_as_a_final
_________settlement_of_the_tribute._They_pay_1_seer_chaul_from
_________every_house_to_the_Au-kheang.
_Liang-nyu_-_there_is_a_salt_mine,_they_give_3_pieces_as_big_as
_______a_head,_and_2_to_Au-kheang.
_Lengha_gives_3_baskets_of_fish_to_the_Ang,_and_1_lai-a_(mulong)
_______brass_plate.
_Tanhai_gives_40_carrying_baskets_dhan_to_the_Ang,_and_to
_______Aukheang_one_1_of_chaul_from_every_house.
_Shiong_gives_5_carrying_baskets_of_dhan_to_the_Ang_and_the
_______Aukheang_five_seers chaul from every house.

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