The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

typescript - J.H. Hutton's tour diary in the Naga Hills

caption:

Details of exemptions from taxation at Puchama

medium:

tours

person:

Melhukse/ of Puchama Tolhule/ of Puchama Ketsonye/ of Puchama Nipuvile/ of Puchama Zeheli/ of Puchama Rakwell/ of Puchama Nuputsuli/ of Puchama Krulhule/ of Puchama Zasilhule/ of Puchama Redelhule/ of Puchama Tsosele/ of Puchama Visale/ of Puchama Sapzuzu/ of Puchama Nilhuli/ of Puchama

location:

Kohima Phesama Pfuchama (Puchama)

date:

29.7.1925

production:

person:	Hutton/ J.H.
date:	23.7.1925-29.7.1925

acquirer:

person:	Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford
refnum:	Hutton Ms. Box 2

text:

29th

text:

To Kohima via Phesama, where I left the cart road, and Puchama, counting these two villages. Puchama

text:

Assessed 43 Exempted 14; total 57; exemptions:- Melhukse G.B. Tolhule-Zhevo Ketsonye-Burier Nipuvile O.W. [old woman] Zeheli O.W. Rakwell G.B. Nuputsuli - F.R. [first reaper] Krulhule cripple Zasilhule O.W. Redelhule O.W. Tsosele Visale Kemovo Sapzuzu cretin Nilhuli O.W.

text:

There are too many gaonburas here and a note should be made in the book that when the next one dies or retires a substitute is not needed, probably two are not, but as a new khel is being started, two may be needed in time.

text:

Got back to Kohima through cantonments.

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