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despatching supplies to Dimapur; use of elephants |
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inaccurate spelling in the original text |
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1st December, Thursday. Occupied down at the ghats almost the whole day despatching stores to Deemahpur. Stores which I hoped to have found awaiting my arrival at Samaguting for they were despatched from Calcutta three months ago. |
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2nd December, Friday. Returned to Borpathar. |
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3rd December, Saturday. Moved camp to a small Pothar on the right Bank of the Dhanseeree and half way to the Rengma Pothar. |
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4th December, Sunday. Finding it was impossible to get my loaded elephant through the jungle I visited the Rengma Pothars and returned to yesterdays encamping ground feeling rather done up with my day's march. |
