The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

typescript - J.H. Hutton tour diaries in the Naga Hills

caption: Panikhet and nullah disputes at Viswema
medium: tours
person: Viswele/ of ViswemaJerema Khel/ Viswema
location: Viswema
date: 18.7.1917
production:
person: Hutton/ J.H.
date: 18.7.1917
acquirer:
person: Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford
refnum: Hutton Ms. Box 2
text: COPY OF TOUR DIARY OF J.H. HUTTON, ESQ., I.C.S., DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, NAGA HILLS FOR 18TH JULY, 1917
text: 18th July, 1917
text: To Viswema with Assistant Engineer and back. Settled several disputes over panikhets and nullahs. Viswele of the Jerema khel of Viswema is allowed to make a nullah below the road to feed panikhets made three years ago provided the nullah is 18" deep and kept in good repair.
text: Copy to A.E. with the request that he will give me the data of the exact spot on the road where the nulla has been begun.