The Nagas

..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919 I wired to the Chief Secretary of Assam enquiring where I should go... Next R74101 R74101 private collection posting to the Naga Hills Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 1919 I wired to the Chief ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie At Kohima,.. Next R74102 R74102 Previous R74100 R74100 private collection arrival at Kohima Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous At Kohima,..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie My arrival was just after the end of the Kuki rebellion in Manipur State... Next R74103 R74103 Previous R74101 R74101 private collection Kuki rebellion in Manipur State Cantlie Keith articles Kuki 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Almost my first public duty was to hold a great ritual dance in honour of the return of the Naga Labour Corps from France... Next R74104 R74104 Previous R74102 R74102 private collection return of the Naga labour Corps from France Cantlie ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Administration in the Naga Hills presented peculiar difficulties... Next R74105 R74105 Previous R74103 R74103 private collection language difficulties in the Naga Hills Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie The spirit though not the strict letter of the Indian Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code had been introduced by Government order as the Naga Hills came under the Scheduled Districts Act which debarred the many Acts in force in plains ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie For example official interpreters (dobashis) wore a red cloth as a symbol of office but nobody else was permitted to do so... Next R74107 R74107 Previous R74105 R74105 private collection administration in the Naga Hills dobashis Cantlie ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Another great help was the taking of oaths... Next R74108 R74108 Previous R74106 R74106 private collection administration in the Naga Hills oath-taking Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous Another great..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie A trouble in the Angami group was that the headmen in their villages had no judicial authority in pre-British days and no fixed body of elders... Next R74109 R74109 Previous R74107 R74107 private collection administration in the Naga Hills..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie No enquiry was made by me into religion except that I got to know that there was a belief in an after life which would be much like the present one... Next R74110 R74110 Previous R74108 R74108 private collection religion among the Angamis ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie But a speedy acquaintance with the magico-religious rite called "genna" in writings by British officials and stated by some,.. Any breach by an individual was punishable by a fine and the British officials were expected to uphold the ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie I went to Bombay and married May Walker whose father had been Lord Provost of Aberdeen on the same day as she arrived... Next R74112 R74112 Previous R74110 R74110 private collection Cantlie's marriage Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Fish was not procurable but beef was available intermittently and of course goat,.. Next R74113 R74113 Previous R74111 R74111 private collection domestic life in Kohima Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Barnes had been at Kohima as Deputy Commissioner... Next R74114 R74114 Previous R74112 R74112 private collection Barnes' visit to Cantlie in Kohima Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous Barnes had been ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie There was a Khasi Magistrate there as Treasury Officer who ran the office with its staff of Naga clerks when I was on tour but few cases were tried in Court by me as I preferred to visit a village with an experienced dobashi and learn what..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Two roomed brick bungalows with servants' quarters and cook house were built along the main paths 10 to 15 miles apart... Next R74116 R74116 Previous R74114 R74114 private collection touring Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie On tour one did not see wild animals but I did once happen to see the reddish brown dogs hunting in a valley below me... Next R74117 R74117 Previous R74115 R74115 private collection touring wild animals and snakes Cantlie Keith articles 23..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie I did not like taking foodstuffs as this was never done on the plains but an occasional ritual gift of eggs had to be accepted or a gift of a cock. Next R74118 R74118 Previous R74116 R74116 private collection touring ritual gifts Cantlie ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Villages were on the tops of hills as they were fortresses in the old days of village warfare... Next R74119 R74119 Previous R74117 R74117 private collection touring house tax collection Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie My last tour was disastrous as I got multiple malignant malaria... illness Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous My last tour was disastrous as I got multiple malignant malaria...
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie There was none when I arrived as officers were dispersing after the end of the Kuki rising in Manipur... Next R74121 R74121 Previous R74119 R74119 private collection social life in Kohima Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Mills met me at Wokha in the Lhota country where there was a dispensary with a doctor in charge... Next R74122 R74122 Previous R74120 R74120 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country elephant hunt Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Visits to the villages were made en route between the Government Rest Houses... Next R74123 R74123 Previous R74121 R74121 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie About one third of the Aos in my time were Christians who were expelled by the American missionaries if they took rice beer... Next R74124 R74124 Previous R74122 R74122 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao Christians Cantlie..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Among the Aos there is a small council of "Tatars" composed of "Minden" from each clan area... Next R74125 R74125 Previous R74123 R74123 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao village officials and clans Cantlie Keith articles..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie One curious custom is mentioned in the book of Mills... Next R74126 R74126 Previous R74124 R74124 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao marriage Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous One..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie The Ao does not take oath taking as seriously as the Angami... Next R74127 R74127 Previous R74125 R74125 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao oath taking Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie One had to be careful in avoiding the path leading through the cemetery to the villages,.. Next R74128 R74128 Previous R74126 R74126 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao cemeteries Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Every Ao had a "tiya" in the sky... Next R74129 R74129 Previous R74127 R74127 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country Ao religion Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous Every Ao had a "tiya" ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie A visit to the American Missionaries at Impur was pleasant,.. Next R74130 R74130 Previous R74128 R74128 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country allusion to the Baimho ghost Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Mukokchung with its tiny office and Court,.. Next R74131 R74131 Previous R74129 R74129 private collection tour with Mills in Ao country description of Mukokchung Cantlie Keith articles Ao 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie All the tribes practised this - Aos,..jpg Next R74132 R74132 Previous R74130 R74130 private collection head-taking Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Previous All the tribes practised this - Aos,..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie We went on to Wakching where there was a dispensary with its view of range after range of 5000 feet hills covered with jungle called the Phom country and then I parted from Mills going the 2 day march to the railway and looking down on the..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie They were mostly in Mukokchung Subdivision and Hutton published his book on the Angamis in 1922 must have written his book on the Semas published in the same year while he was S... 1968 Cantlie Keith articles Sema 23 loaned by Dr Audrey ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie The policy of District officials had been to introduce changes in tribal customs to as small an extent as possible... Next R74135 R74135 Previous R74133 R74133 private collection education in the Naga Hills Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Some Nagas lived in Manipur State near to the Police Station at Mao,.. Next R74136 R74136 Previous R74134 R74134 private collection some cases land dispute between Nagas in the Naga Hills and Manipur State Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Another strange trial was one for witchcraft which I was obliged to hear when on tour in the Angami country... Next R74137 R74137 Previous R74135 R74135 private collection some cases witchcraft Cantlie Keith articles Angami 23 loaned by Dr..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Another strange case was the robbing of the grave ornaments of a noted man in an Angami village... Next R74138 R74138 Previous R74136 R74136 private collection some cases robbery of grave ornaments Cantlie Keith articles Angami 23 loaned ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie The eastern boundary of the Naga Hills was called THE INNER LINE... Next R74139 R74139 Previous R74137 R74137 private collection some cases fighting prohibited on main routes to allow trading and a case of head-taking Cantlie Keith ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Cantlie Tour Diary 30... Next R74140 R74140 Previous R74138 R74138 private collection some cases presentation of a red blanket to the Sema chief of Sakhai village across the frontier Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie ..
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie Cantlie Tour Diary 6... Next R74141 R74141 Previous R74139 R74139 private collection some cases murder at Khonoma Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 Cantlie Tour Diary 6...
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..1920-12-31 private collection loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie At Aberdeen I had taken the Botany class and the Zoology class but found that Brandt's trees,.. Previous R74140 R74140 private collection hobbies - butterfly collecting Cantlie Keith articles 23 loaned by Dr Audrey Cantlie 1919-01-01 ..
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