The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

published - Appendices. 'Detailed Report on the Naga Hills Expedition of 1878-80', Capt. P.J. Maitland

caption: transport and supplies
caption: list of stores sent to the Naga Hills 1879-80
medium: reports
production:
person: Maitland/ Capt. P.J.
date: 1880
acquirer:
person: India Office Library, London
refnum: IOR L/MIL/17/18/24
text: The following are the principal articles of stores sent to the Naga Hills for the use of the troops and followers during 1879-80:-
text: _____Articles.______________________________Number_or_quantity.
_______Blankets____..._____...____________________...2,302_Nos.
_______Waterproof_sheets___...____________________...4,964__"
_______Coats_______..._____...____________________...1,920__"
_______Pyjamahs____..._____...____________________...__282__"
_______Haversacks__..._____...____________________...1,816__"
_______Socks,_woollen______...____________________...2,999_pairs.
_______Puttees_(leg_bandages)_____________________...3,265__"
_______Shoes_______..._____...____________________...1,512__"
_______Boots_______..._____...____________________...1,500__"
_______Tarpaulins__..._____...____________________...__289__"
_______Biscuits____..._____...____________________...3,672_lbs.
_______Tea_________..._____...____________________...1,261__"
_______Sugar_______..._____...____________________...5,680__"
_______Preserved_milk______...____________________...2,476__"
_______Beef,_boiled..._____...____________________...__826__"
________"____roasted_______...____________________...__130__"
________"____assorted,_preserved_or_corned________...2,171__"
_______Mutton,_boiled______...____________________...1,710__"
_________"_____roasted_____...____________________...___74__"
_________"_____haricot_____...____________________...___48__"
_________"_____suet..._____...____________________...33_1/2_"
_______Extract_of_meat_____...____________________...___30__"
_______Corned_meat_..._____...____________________...__429__"
text: _(9)_Articles._________________________Number_or_quantity.
_______Rum,_brandy,_&c.____..._____________...532_1/2_gals.
_______Lime_juice__..._____..._____________...330_____"
_______Kerosine_oil..._____..._____________...112_____"
_______Dhall_______..._____...____________________...3,924_mds.
_______Atta________..._____...______________________10,624__"
_______Rice________..._____...______________________11,493__"
_______Salt________..._____...____________________...__585__"
_______Ghee________..._____...____________________1,502_3/4_"
_______Tamarind____..._____...____________________...7,500__"
_______Butter,_preserved___...____________________...__173_lbs.
_________"_____Danish______...____________________...__660__"
_________"_____Australian__...____________________...__500__"
_______Fruit,_preserved,_assorted_________________...__239__"
_________"____Californian__...____________________...__348__"
_______Vegetables,_preserved______________________...__220__"
___________"_______assorted...____________________...__874__"
_______Macnamara_filters,_complete________________...___12_Nos.
_______Soups_______..._____...____________________...___40_lbs.
_________"____assorted_____...____________________...__590__"
_________"____English______...____________________...___50__"
_______Tobacco,_American___...____________________...___57__"
__________"_____eating_____...____________________...2,050__"
__________"_____smoking____...____________________...3,300__"
__________"_____golden_leaf...____________________...44_1/2_"
_______Candles_____..._____...____________________...__169__"
__________"_____stearine___...____________________...__440__"
__________"_____sperm______...____________________...__860__"
text: Statement showing approximate quantities of stores brought up from stage to stage:-
_______________________________________________________Maunds.
_From_Nichi_Guard_to_Zumha_(1st_to_16th_April_1880)_...__850
__"__Zumha_to_Pherima_(1st_to_12th_April_1880)______...__774
__"__Pherima_to_Piphima_(1st_April_to_31st_May_1880)___1,595
__"__Piphima_to_Karuphima_(15th_April_to_24th_May_1880)1,234
__"__Karuphima_to_Kohima_(21st_April_to_25th_May_1880)_1,694_
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