The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 2:1 Namsang Wakching Wangla Hungphoi Tsawlaw Dikhu R. effect of British withdrawal on the Konyaks notes Konyak Namsang Wakching Wangla Hungphoi Tsawlaw Dikhu R. 1947-09-01:1947-12-31 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 2:1 Sept - Dec - all sorts of rumours circulating - 'Konyaks..
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  2. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 6:8 Tuensang inter-village feuding notes Tuensang 1947-09-01:1948-01-31 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 6:8 7. Assamese Government's delay - Sept. Tuensang sanctioned but by Jan. funds still not allocated - and Assam Rifles still not sent. Next R66605 R66605 Previous R66603 ..
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  3. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Pawsey Mills Philip Hydari Aliba Imti Sailo 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Kohima 2:13 notes Next notes of talks on future of the Nagas Archer W.G. Previous 80 notes of talks on future of the Nagas notes Pawsey Mills Philip Hydari Aliba Imti Sailo Kohima 1947-08-24:1947-09-02 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-..
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  4. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima Kohima and the war diaries Pawsey Charles Kohima 1947-08-25:1947-08-25 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 25 August. Kohima. Today I have been taking stock of the new Kohima which has struggled into life since the war. Pawsey's own house is a hut of ..
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  5. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Butler's tour diary diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 27 August. Kohima. Today I have been reading a number of tour diaries in the office written by the first Deputy ..
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  6. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Lakhuti Pangti Butler's tour diary diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles Lakhuti Pangti 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 He was unfortunately killed as a result of a stupid feud between the Lhota villages ..
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  7. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Butler's tour diary head-taking diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 In Butler's time, the main problem was head-taking in areas just across the border and his comments ..
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  8. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Merema (Merheemah) Butler's tour diary tribal feuds and economic prosperity diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles Merema (Merheemah) 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Butler saw how closely the suspension ..
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  9. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Khonoma Butler's tour diary Khonoma group diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles Khonoma 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 It is amusing to see how Butler found the Khonoma group a wearisome problem with ..
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  10. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Butler's tour diary hatred of plainsmen diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The hatred of the plainsman was there even then. The Nagas complained to Butler about the ..
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  11. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler John Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Butler's tour diary diaries Butler John Pawsey Charles 1870-01-01:1875-12-31 1947-08-27:1947-08-27 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 While Butler waded, up to his waist, in water, or crawled on his hands and knees through creepers and dense jungle..
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  12. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Pawsey Charles 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima Pawsey's schemes: electricity and agriculture diaries Pawsey Charles Kohima 1947-08-28:1947-08-28 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 28 August. Kohima. The last two days I have been going round with Pawsey in his jeep to see some of his schemes and ..
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  13. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima American Baptist missions education diaries Kohima 1947-08-29:1947-08-29 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 29 August. Kohima. Today I met an American Baptist Missionary and his wife. The missionary, a hearty cheerful American, is also head of the High School. His ..
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  14. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Butler Thompson Col. Pinto Mr 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima American Baptist missions music diaries Butler Thompson Col. Pinto Mr Kohima 1947-08-29:1947-08-29 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 The school specialises in music. Naga boys are taught the saxophone and cornet, while Naga 'misses' with..
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  15. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima American Baptist missions singing diaries Kohima 1947-08-29:1947-08-29 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 'Good ears' also characterise Naga singing. After lunch I listened to choral practice in the school hall. The boys and girls were sitting in four groups - bass, ..
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  16. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima American Baptist missions effects on Naga culture diaries Kohima 1947-08-29:1947-08-29 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Such choral practice, I fear, is symbolic of the Missions' attitude to Naga culture. As Naga life is closely integrated, dress, dancing, singing ..
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  17. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Naga independence, the Khonoma group and 'Our Home News' diaries 1947-08-30:1947-08-30 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 30 August. Kohima. There is still no sign of action by the Khonoma group but today a new cyclostyled paper has appeared. It is called Our Home News and ..
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  18. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 W.G. Archer's visit to the Governor of Assam train journey to Shillong diaries Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar 1947-08-31:1947-08-31 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 31 August. Kohima. Bill has just returned after meeting the Governor in Shillong...
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  19. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 W.G. Archer's visit to the Governor of Assam decision to take Chang country into the Control Area diaries Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar 1947-08-31:1947-08-31 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 When he reached Shillong Bill found the Governor, Sir ..
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  20. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar Mayang Bardoloi Pawsey Nehru 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Mokokchung W.G. Archer's visit to the Governor of Assam acceptance of the original Kohima agreement diaries Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar Mayang Bardoloi Pawsey Nehru Mokokchung 1947-08-31:1947-08-31 Archer Mildred 1947-..
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  21. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar Pawsey Bardoloi 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 W.G. Archer's visit to the Governor of Assam desire to integrate Nagas into Assam diaries Archer W.G. Hydari Sir Akbar Pawsey Bardoloi 1947-08-31:1947-08-31 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Sir Akbar and Bardoloi on the other ..
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  22. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    Pawsey Archer W.G. Aliba 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Kohima pressure on Nagas to accept Governor's agreement diaries Pawsey Archer W.G. Aliba Kohima 1947-09-01:1947-09-01 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 1 September. Kohima. This morning Bill has been meeting the Kohima Nagas and explaining the ..
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  23. typescript 'Journey to Nagaland', by Mildred Archer. An account of six months spent in the Naga Hills in 1947
    1947-07-09:1947-12-04 journey back to Mokokchung diaries 1947-09-01:1947-09-01 Archer Mildred 1947-07-09:1947-12-04 Tomorrow we start back for Mokokchung. We are returning by a different bridle path - the route known as 'The New Sema Road,' which lies through Eastern Angami country. Next R67128 ..
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