The Nagas

Austin Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) Next Butler follows Major Austin to Kigwemah in a dhooli; Austin putting up trig. station on Japoo mountain tours Austin Major Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) 1873-01-04:1873-01-04 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling..
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to Phunama; comments on Dalton's 'Ethnology of Bengal' - errors in pictures tours Thomson Col. Dalton Col. Aja of Phusamah Brown Sopromah Mao Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Phunama Jakamah Viswemah Khuzamah 1873-01-05:1873-01-05 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Dalton, 'Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal' ..
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Aja of Phusamah Muna Ram Insp. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Khuzamah Next erecting mark on Tellizo summit tours Aja of Phusamah Muna Ram Insp. Mao Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Khuzamah 1873-01-06:1873-01-07 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 6th..
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Phoisaloo Const. Austin Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kidima (Kidimah) Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) Next to Kidimah; news of quarrels between Kigwemah clans likely to develop into a fight tours Phoisaloo Const. Austin Major Kidima (Kidimah) Kigwemah Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) 1873-01-08:1873-01-08 ..
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Thomson Col. Roma Sing Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Sopoomah Kidima (Kidimah) Kohima (Kohimah) Viswemah Khuzamah Next Manipuris refuse to set up boundary makers as the Rajah would not recognise them; attempts to set boundary between Kidimah and Sopoomah tours ..
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Thomson Col. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kezakenomah Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Sokhurri R. Merori R. Oukrophoku Mt. (Napu Mt.) Next request from Kezakenomah to be under Assam jurisdiction; boundary marking tours Thomson Col. Kezakenomah Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) ..
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Thomson Col. Austin Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Oukrophoku Mt. (Napu Mt.) Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Khono Mt. (Khunho Mt.) Japvo Mt. (Japoo Mt.) Next boundary marking; temporary cairns due to lack of help from the Manipur Rajah; rumour that Manipuris have said they will knock down ..
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Vihutzamah clan Mozamah 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kidima (Kidimah) Sakhabomah Khesomah Mozamah Jotsomah Miphumah Themokedimah Next halt at Kidimah; report of a murder by Khesomah; Sakhabomah ask for protection which is refused; lack of policy by Government to stop feuding tours Vihutzamah clan Mozamah ..
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Austin Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Oukrophoku Mt. (Napu Mt.) Sopoomah Next climb to trig. station set up by Major Austin on Napu; Sopoomah beg to become British subjects by told if they have complaints about the Rajah to make them to the British Political Agent in Manipur tours Austin Major ..
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Austin 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Viswemah Phunumah Next Austin continues surveying despite lack of help from Manipuris tours Austin Sopromah Viswemah Phunumah 1873-01-14:1873-01-15 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 14th January. Moved camp into Viswemah. Austin ..
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Thomson Col. James Mr Hichole Zuhe 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Next Manipuri report of scarcity of rice found to be a lie; decision to go to see Rajah of Manipur; news of murder of Kuki scout - musket stolen; regret at not having hanged previous murderers of Kuki scouts tours Thomson Col. James Mr ..
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Austin Thomson Col. Roma Sing Major Aitchison Mr 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Khono Mt. (Khunho Mt.) Dzulu R. (Zullo R.) Sopoomah Next Manipuris refuse to supply coolies to put up boundary marks; Major Roma Sing says he has orders to knock down markers, but agrees not to under duress tours Austin Thomson ..
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Austin Khevemah clan Kigwemah Kiphomah clan Kigwemah Nitsokhre of Kigwemah Lhutsonin of Kigwemah Bhoisaloo Const. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Next Austin delayed by accidental fire which nearly destroyed the trig. station; feuding in Kigwemah tours Austin Khevemah clan Kigwemah Kiphomah clan Kigwemah ..
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Austin Thomson Col. Aishon Sing Mohun Sing Laitambah 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kezakenomah Tehrenumah Next Thomson's coolies ordered to bolt once they reach Kezakenomah; letter from the Rajah withdrawing assistance tours Austin Thomson Col. Aishon Sing Mohun Sing Laitambah Kezakenomah Tehrenumah 1873-..
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Thomson Col. James 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kezakenomah Hebupoonomah Keruphemah Next to Kezakenomah; Thomson's coolies receive orders not to go further east; confirmation of the murder of a Kuki scout for his musket tours Thomson Col. James Kezakenomah Hebupoonomah Keruphemah 1873-01-20:1873-01-20 ..
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Nirhoo of Nizamah 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Nizami (Nizamah) Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Sehmah Razama (Razamah) Next to top of Tellizo taking observations; news of Manipuri force threatening to attack Gaziphemah tours Nirhoo of Nizamah Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.)..
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Austin Roma Sing Thomson Col. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Sikhume (Sikhami) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Next to Sikhami to complete survey work; corroboration from Kuki coolies that the Rajah intended to despatch a force towards the north-east; Thomson orders Major Roma Sing to rejoin party tours Austin Roma ..
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Thomson Col. Ogle 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Sikhume (Sikhami) Next Major Roma Sing sends message that he can't join them because of a cold tours Thomson Col. Ogle Sikhume (Sikhami) 1873-01-23:1873-01-23 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 23rd January. Halted at ..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Sikhume (Sikhami) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Rajamah Megwemah Next news that Gaziphemah has been smashed up and the Manipuri force is now threatening Rujamah; Major Roma Sing arrives and denies any knowledge of the Manipuri force but refuses to accompany Thomson any further east ..
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Thomson Col. Kazakenomah 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Next Colonel Thomson's coolies refuse to accompany him to Kazakenomah but some Naga coolies found for him tours Thomson Col. Kazakenomah 1873-01-25:1873-01-25 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 25th January. I am..
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Thomson 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kezahenomah Next Butler has fever; Thomson learns that his escort will remain at Sikhami; chiefs of Kezakenomah say that Manipuris first visited them 5 or 6 years ago, and since then demanded money tours Thomson Kezahenomah 1873-01-26:1873-01-26 Butler John 1870-11-22:..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kopamedza Mt. Gallomi Chesomi Tephuzami Mizami Next through friendly villages to Gallomi; shingle roofs; news that the Manipuri force has retreated burning three villages tours Kopamedza Mt. Gallomi Chesomi Tephuzami Mizami 1873-01-27:1873-01-27 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Razama (Razami) Kopamedza Mt. Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Gariphema (Gaziphemi) Thisami Kipimi Next to Razami; putting up trig. station on Kopamedza; sight of burnt villages; difficulty with interpreters tours Razama (Razami) Kopamedza Mt. Sidzu R. (Sijjo R.) ..
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Muna Ram Insp. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Razama (Razami) Gariphema (Gaziphema) Thisami Kipimi Semi Mezemi Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Next village names; size and description of Manipuri force; large size of Razumi houses tours Muna Ram Insp. Razama (Razami) Gariphema (Gaziphema) Thisami Kipimi Semi Mezemi ..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Zallomi Next to the burnt villages; Gaziphemah's 'golgotha'; head-taking tours Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Zallomi 1873-01-30:1873-01-30 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text [31] 30th January. We marched today to ..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Semi Mezemi Zallomi Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Dikhoo R. Next halt at Gaziphemah; description of the Manipuri attack; discussion over course of the Lanier river tours Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Semi Mezemi Zallomi Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Dikhoo R. 1873-01-31:1873-..
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Muna Ram Insp. Thomson Col. Ogle Austin Luvinen 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Shipvomah Next attack on Gaziphemah injures little girl; Colonel Thomson and advance party attacked by Nagas of Shipvomah; Shipvomah taken, but later attempt to retake village by setting fire to it tours Muna Ram Insp. Thomson ..
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Mema Ram Insp. Thomson Col. Terelho 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Shipvomah Next Shipvomah refuse to talk; description of yesterday's attempt to parley and the ensuing fight; most of Shipvomah burnt tours Mema Ram Insp. Thomson Col. Terelho Shipvomah 1873-02-02:1873-02-02 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 ..
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Terhello 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Zallomi Zemi Shipvomah Zemai Saramati Mt. Next Shipvomah make peace; to Zemai; penis rings tours Terhello Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Zallomi Zemi Shipvomah Zemai Saramati Mt. 1873-02-03:1873-02-03 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate ..
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Austin Laro 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Zemai Semi Shipvomah Aphomai Raimi Next halt at Zamai; surveying; walk to Aphomai; further talk of a Manipuri force; request to visit Raimi village tours Austin Laro Zemai Semi Shipvomah Aphomai Raimi 1873-02-04:1873-02-04 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 ..
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Rakhu Honsha of Salim 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Dinmai Aphomai Unromai Next to Dinmai; information that Manipuris have been trying to acquire territory since the boundary question was first mooted tours Rakhu Honsha of Salim Dinmai Aphomai Unromai 1873-02-05:1873-02-05 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Ketsumi Barak R. Sukhimai Mao Next Sukhimai village newly fortified against Mao tours Ketsumi Barak R. Sukhimai Mao 1873-02-06:1873-02-06 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 6th February. We moved camp today to the terraces of the banks ..
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Thomson Col. Roma Sing Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Ketsumi Sikhume (Sikhami) Kazakenomah Next Colonel Thomson's escort at Sikhami; Major Roma Sing denies telling coolies not to go to Kazakenomah; wants Butler to go to Manipur; official orders to continue boundary work tours Thomson Col. Roma Sing ..
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Austin Roma Sing Major Thomson Col. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Megevemah Next Major Austin completes update of map; Colonel Thomson leaves for Manipur; a chief of Megevemah asks for protection but told to complain to the Political Agent tours Austin Roma Sing Major Thomson Col. Megevemah 1873-02-08:1873..
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Austin Ogle 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Barak R. Tengephemi Majang Khang Koimani R. Next march through the Barak valley tours Austin Ogle Barak R. Tengephemi Majang Khang Koimani R. 1873-02-10:1873-02-11 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 10th February. Passing ..
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1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Kaithelmambe Tengiphemah Sengmai Next day's halt for survey work; to Sengmai; Major Roma Sing brings ponies and elephants tours Kaithelmambe Tengiphemah Sengmai 1873-02-12:1873-02-13 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text l2th February. ..
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Austin Ogle Tongal Major 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Imphal (Manipur) Next ride into Manipur tours Austin Ogle Tongal Major Imphal (Manipur) 1873-02-15:1873-02-15 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 15th February. Leaving Austin and Ogle to come on quietly I rode on..
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Tongal Major Baloram Major Thomson 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Shipvomah Next Shipvomah complain about British attack on their village to the Rajah tours Tongal Major Baloram Major Thomson Shipvomah 1873-02-17:1873-02-17 Butler John 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 inaccurate spelling in the original text 17th ..
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Austin Ogle Thomson Col. Pinto Mr Browne Mr. 1870-11-22:1873-02-17 Next audience with the Rajah; description of the durbar chamber; Naga brass band; elephant catching; Rajah refuses to cooperate on survey; nightly bazaar tours Austin Ogle Thomson Col. Pinto Mr Browne Mr. 1873-02-16:1873-02-16 ..
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Thomson Col. Austin Ogle Dewan Lamapa Opudhya Bhobon Mohun Roy 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Logtak Lake Next Shipvomah men say that Manipuris had never been to their village but asked them to pay revenue two years ago; impressions of yesterday's durbar; rumour of intrigue between Burma and Manipur; fever ..
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Tongal Major Baloram Major Austin Thomson Col. 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Shipvomah Next further references to treatment of Shipvomah by Nagas brought in by Tongal Major tours Tongal Major Baloram Major Austin Thomson Col. Shipvomah 1873-02-18:1873-02-18 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling ..
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Thomson Col. Austin Ogle Pemberton 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next treatment for fever; visit to the site of Pemberton's observatory; Rajah's reply to Thomson's letter - refuses to cooperate or to allow survey team to move further east tours Thomson Col. Austin Ogle Pemberton 1873-02-19:1873-02-19 ..
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Thomson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next fuller perusal of the Rajah's reply; Butler requests instructions tours Thomson 1873-02-21:1873-02-21 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 21st February. Nothing of importance occurred today but late this evening I received a ..
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Pakhu of Sailini Hoting Mang Thado 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Kopamedza Mt. Next coolies ask to be relieved; doubts about further surveying tours Pakhu of Sailini Hoting Mang Thado Kuki Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Kopamedza Mt. 1873-02-22:1873-02-22 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 ..
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Thomson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Shipvomah Next Thomson confirms that Manipuris had plotted to kill Butler and his men at Shipvomah tours Thomson Shipvomah 1873-02-23:1873-02-23 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 23rd February. Nothing of importance occurred today ..
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Thomson Col. Tongal Major Austin 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next Thomson refuses to see Manipuri officials; polo; duck shooting tours Thomson Col. Tongal Major Austin 1873-02-24:1873-02-27 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 24th February. Major Tongal and Mr. Gokul ..
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Thomson Col. Thongal Major Buloram Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next Rajah's memorial submitted to the Government by his lawyers returned to be submitted by the Political Officer; disputing boundary tours Thomson Col. Thongal Major Buloram Major 1873-02-28:1873-02-28 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 ..
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Gumbhir Sing Gordon Thomson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Longtabal Next Austin and Ogle continue surveying in Manipur Valley with Rajah's permission; Butler visits ruined palace of Gumbhir Sing and Gordon's grave tours Gumbhir Sing Gordon Thomson Longtabal 1873-03-01:1873-03-04 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next Butler ordered to remain in Manipur tours 1873-03-05:1873-03-07 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 5th March. Received a telegram from the Commissioner telling me that the contents of my telegram had been forwarded on to the Lieutenant ..
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Austin Dalton Williamson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next Austin leaves for Longmaiching; disparaging remarks about the accuracy of Dalton's work on the Nagas in the 'Ethnology of Bengal' tours Austin Dalton Williamson 1873-03-08:1873-03-09 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original..
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Thomson Ogle 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Imphal Yongbalangkhong Making Thumbajong Next letter from the Foreign Secretary to Thomson saying that the survey work must continue and the Rajah must cooperate; Ogle reports that the has found head-taking in villages within Manipur control and that the Manipuris..
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Thongal Major Boloram Major Thomson Col. Hoting Mang Thado 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Logtak Lake Thanga Mt. Imphal Next Rajah agrees to cooperate; trip on Logtak lake; visit from the Rajah who asks that Thomson and Butler look after his interests with regard to the boundary; arrangements for ..
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Austin Ogle Thongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Next Austin and Ogle leave; peace ceremony between Kumhous and Manipuris; visit from Jubraj trying to delay departure; visit to Rajah's fort tours Austin Ogle Thongal Major 1873-03-15:1873-03-16 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the ..
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Austin 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Suchakamong Lamlai Ihang R. Next Butler leaves Imphal and rejoins survey party tours Austin Suchakamong Lamlai Ihang R. 1873-03-17:1873-03-18 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 17th March. Thomson's coolies not turning up this morning ..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Iril R. Lungga Next Tankhul Nagas tours Lohipa Tankhul Iril R. Lungga 1873-03-19:1873-03-19 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 19th March. Today we moved our united camps into a small valley off the Iril and about an hour's walk from the ..
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Thomson Thongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Iril R. Leishan (Laisen) Next difficulty getting rice supplies tours Thomson Thongal Major Iril R. Leishan (Laisen) 1873-03-20:1873-03-20 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 20th March. We struck our tents this morning ..
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Ogle 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Leishan (Laisen) Next heavy rain compels halt tours Ogle Leishan (Laisen) 1873-03-21:1873-03-23 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 21st March. Having had heavy rain all last night and the greater part of today we decided upon halting ..
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Tongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Leishan (Laisen) Khuntak Phatang Turim Next respite from rain allows Austin to finish survey near Laisen; burnt village of Khuntak tours Tongal Major Leishan (Laisen) Khuntak Phatang Turim 1873-03-24:1873-03-25 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in ..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Thongteng Thonem Talloi (Toloi) Huimi (Humi) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Tesophenyu (Tesephema) Next houses decorated with human heads; Tankhul hairstyle and dress; penis rings tours Tankhul Thongteng Thonem Talloi (Toloi) Huimi (Humi) Gazifhema (Gaziphemah) Tesophenyu (Tesephema) ..
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Thongal Major Thomson Austin 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Phunggam (Phungam) Next walking along the watershed; Butler nearly falls into an animal trap; Manipuris remove camp to try to prevent party moving further east, also order Nagas not to aid or even speak to the survey party tours Thongal Major ..
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Thomson Austin 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Phunggam (Phungam) Paowi Rafifo Mt. Next halt at Phungam to put mark on Rafifo mountain tours Thomson Austin Phunggam (Phungam) Paowi Rafifo Mt. 1873-03-28:1873-03-28 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 28th March. Halted at ..
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Thongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Siruhi (Shiroi) Next to Shiroi where everyone bolted; limit of Manipuri rule tours Thongal Major Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Siruhi (Shiroi) 1873-03-29:1873-03-29 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 29th March. A ..
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Thongal Major Gokul Mema Ram Insp. Pemberton 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Shiroi Kishung Kuchai R. Laniye R. (Lanier R.) Next to summit of Shiroi Kishung tours Thongal Major Gokul Mema Ram Insp. Pemberton Shiroi Kishung Kuchai R. Laniye R. (Lanier R.) 1873-03-30:1873-03-30 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 ..
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Thongal Major Thomson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Siruhi (Shiroi) Mekromi Paowi Next to Paowi; Manipuris build fine house for the Major and wretched huts for the survey party, but Butler insists on exchange; thana set up by Manipuris ordered to be removed tours Thongal Major Thomson Siruhi (Shiroi) ..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Paowi Vapvemi Next Thana removed to Manipur side; confirmation of recent appearance of Manipuris tours Paowi Vapvemi 1873-04-01:1873-04-01 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 1st April. Halted at Paowi. After sending down twice to the Major I ..
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Thomson 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Paowi Kuchai Khulel Next Butler insists that Manipuris leave Paowi; Thomson finds that they have stored rice there and when he refuses to let them take coolies without paying, they burn rice tours Thomson Paowi Kuchai Khulel 1873-04-02:1873-04-02 Butler 1873-02-17:1873..
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Laro of Parul Thomson Losamin of Meguemah 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Reme Next complete survey of the watershed from Tellizo Peak; Nagas from Reme ask Butler to visit them tours Laro of Parul Thomson Losamin of Meguemah Solepe Mt. (Tellizo Mt.) Reme 1873-04-03:1873-04-03 Butler ..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Gnamchao Iril R. Mengimai Thingba Next to Gnamchao then Mengimai; telegram of congratulation from Commissioner tours Gnamchao Iril R. Mengimai Thingba 1873-04-04:1873-04-05 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the original text 4th April. Made a short march and ..
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Ogle Thongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Maitaiphum Mao Maram Phunami Next report that Mao Nagas have attacked Maram and carried off cattle; Thomson investigating distribution of guns among Nagas; confirmation that Phunami took cattle from Maram; result of smallpox at Maram; report of Naga shot by ..
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Austin Ogle Thongal Major 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Ithami Next halt while Austin and Ogle complete work; Thongal Major discusses frontier; investigation into case of wounded Naga tours Austin Ogle Thongal Major Ithami 1873-04-08:1873-04-08 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the ..
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1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Phunami Viswemah Next Thomson leaves for Manipur and Ogle for Sikhami; to Phunami - fight between them and Viswemah; news that Thongal Major intends to enquire into Maram-Mao fued tours Supvomah Phunami Viswemah 1873-04-09:1873-04-09 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate ..
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Austin Ogle 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Khunho Mt. Kezakenomah Megwemah Medribamah Next view from Khunho peak; Ogle returns; news from Kezakenomah that a Manipuri force is coming to attack them and other villages tours Austin Ogle Maram Khunho Mt. Kezakenomah Megwemah Medribamah 1873-04-10:1873-04-10 ..
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Thongal Major Roomasing 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 Viswemah Sapvomah Thongal Major excuses himself for not rejoining Butler and asks him to deal with Viswemah-Sapvomah fight tours Thongal Major Roomasing Viswemah Sapvomah 1873-04-11:1873-04-11 Butler 1873-02-17:1873-04-11 inaccurate spelling in the ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Introduction origins of North East Frontier peoples articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 (1) INTRODUCTION. I COMMENCE with the North-Eastern Frontier, the basin of the mighty Brahmaputra, where the population, like the conglomerate-boulders shining as mosaics in the beds..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Introduction Garos and Kasias articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 I do not introduce the Asam hill and border tribes as the aborigines of that province, but have rather endeavoured to show that its colonization, as a branch of the Aryan family, dates from a very remote ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Introduction Kingdom of Kamarupa or Kamrup; invasion from the north - Kachari, Chutia, Lahong and Mech; invasion from west and south-west - Ko'cch articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Their colonies gradually expanded into what was eventually known as the kingdom of ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Dimapur Introduction Chutia or Kachari dynasty; fortified city of Dimapur; invasion by Shans articles Dimapur Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 (2) The Chutia or Kachari dynasty continued to hold southern Upper Asam and Sadiya and part of Naugaon (Nowgong), where they built a ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam possible derivation of term 'naga' articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 (38) SECTION 6.- THE NAGAS OF UPPER ASAM. Having now reached the Butan boundary, let us cross the valley of the Brahmaputra and glance at the tribes occupying ..
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Robinson 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Bori Dihung R. Kopili R. Barak R. Dhunsiri R. Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam extent of country; differences between peoples called Nagas; language articles Robinson Bori Dihung R. Kopili R. Barak R. Dhunsiri R. Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 We ascend the ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Dhunsiri R. Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam villages: clans; hereditary chiefs articles Dhunsiri R. Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The Nagas east of the Doyang river (The eastern affluent of the Dhunsiri (Long. 94o E., Lat. 26o..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Sangnoi Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam houses: of chiefs; of others; skull shelves; British Government of Asam; murder by Nagas punished by punitive expeditions articles Mithun Tablong Chagnoi Mulong Joboka Namsangya Bordwaria Paidwaria Soto Sangnoi Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam tattooing: face tattoos; head-taking necessary before marriage articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 It was the custom of these clans to allow matrimony to those only who made themselves as hideous as possible by having their faces ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam communication and cultivation: paths; terracing; destruction of trees by ringing and burning articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The communications between friendly villages in the interior of the Naga Hills are admirably kept up. The ..
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Robinson 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Deko R. Dihung R. Namsang Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam burials: miniature houses for the dead; boat-shaped coffins; funeral; American missionaries articles Robinson Deko R. Dihung R. Namsang Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The approaches to the village are ..
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Robinson 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam religion: lack of belief in a divine power and no idea of heaven articles Robinson Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 I have no knowledge of the religious ceremonies of the Nagas east of the Dhunsiri. They have no temples and no ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam marriages: late age at marriage; groom service; monogamy; good treatment of wives articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Marriages are contracted comparatively late in life. This was the necessary consequence of the condition that it must..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Sangnoi Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam war-dance: description of one witnessed at Sangnoi articles Sangnoi Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The Naga war dances commence with a review or sham fight. I witnessed one at Sangnoi in which vast numbers were engaged. The ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Sangnoi Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam costume: shell head pieces; hats; ornaments; girdles of polished plates of brass; aprons; cane leg bands; pole-axe; spears; chiefs' stools articles Sangnoi Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Many of the Naga chiefs, as the Namsangya ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam guard house: drums; alarms articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 In all these Naga villages of the interior there is, at each of the fortified entrances, a large building well raised as a look- out or watch-house in which a band of young..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Section 6. The Nagas of Upper Asam physical traits: articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The young chiefs are sometimes fine looking men, and it is not an uncommon occurrence to find the chief himself a very portly personage; but the physique of the Nagas generally is ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Kopili section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River government: no chiefs; village spokesman's office no hereditary; council of elders; feuding between clans; village melees articles Diyung R. (Doyang R.) Kopili Dalton E.T. 1872-01-..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River gods: sacrifices; omens; genna; fire; cultivation articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 These Nagas sacrifice to several spirits to whom different attributes are ascribed, but these are creatures, and ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River houses: bachelors' houses articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The houses are built with one of the gables elevated, whilst the other, that to the rear, slants down almost to the earth. The floors are ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River dances articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 These Nagas are fond of dancing. The men have a war dance, in which, as previously described, a representation of a battle is enacted, a dance in which the men..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River ornaments and dress: coiled brass armlets; beads; hairstyles articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 They are very fond of ornaments: one peculiar to this tribe is a coil of brass wire twisted round the arm..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River marriages: bride price; value of women's work articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The marriages are arranged by payment to the parents of the bride of her estimated value in cows, pigs, fowls, or drink...
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Steward Major 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River burial: coffins; stone cenotaphs articles Steward Major Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 These Nagas bury their dead close to their houses in a coffin formed of the hollow of a tree. A large ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River food etc: frogs, lizards, snakes, rats, dogs, monkeys, cats, rice-beer; drinking tobacco oil articles Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 In regard to food they are truly omnivorous - frogs, lizards, snakes, ..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River Angami and Kachu Nagas: clan warfare - women unmolested; tribal warfare - women killed articles Kachu Angami Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The Angami and Kachu Nagas occupying the tract of land immediately..
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1872-01-01:1872-12-31 section 7. Lower Naga Group. (1) The Nagas west of the Doyang River weapons: fire-arms, spears, daos, panjies, shields articles Angami Dalton E.T. 1872-01-01:1872-12-31 The Angamis have of late years taken to fire-arms, and have succeeded in supplying themselves with a ..
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