The Nagas

Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chongtore Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Unusual weather; head-taking; photography Mills J.P. Previous Konyak 18 Unusual weather; head-taking; photography letters Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Furer-Haimendorf C. Konyak ..
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Smith Mr. Williams Maj. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Helipong Kohima Mokokchung Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Unpleasant weather; view from highest known village; officers' attitude to Nagas; Alarm Stations drill Mills J.P. Previous Chang Yimsungr Konyak Sangtam 18 Unpleasant weather; ..
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Furer-Haimendorf C. Smith Mr. Williams Maj. Ngaku Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Kuthurr Helipong Chingmiren Mokokchung Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Ill health amongst expedition members; comments on duties of S.D.O.; meetings and gifts Mills J.P. Previous Chang Yimsungr 18 Ill health ..
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Furer-Haimendorf C. Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chentang Sangpurr Pangsha Panso Chingmei Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Health problems; inter-village hostilities; political manoeuvres, allies and hostile villages Mills J.P. Previous Chang Yimsungr 18 Health ..
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Smith Mr. Chingmak of Chingmei Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Pangsha Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Construction of a fortified camp base; very friendly welcome at Chingmei; slavery Mills J.P. Previous 18 Construction of a fortified camp base; very friendly welcome at Chingmei; ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Panso Yimpang Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Unpleasant weather; head-taking; life in camp Mills J.P. Previous 18 Unpleasant weather; head-taking; life in camp letters Chingmak of Chingmei Chingmei Panso Yimpang 1936-11-21:1936-11..
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Hutton J.H. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Yimpang Ponyo (Himbu) Saochu Waoshu (Waoshu) Noklak Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters First visit to high-altitude village of Yimpang; use of pipers; confiscation of heads to punish slave-raiding Mills J.P. Previous 18 First visit to high-..
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1936-01-01:1936-12-31 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Yimpang Pangsha Noklak Next Plans to confront hostile village of Pangsha over slave-trading; crossbows and poisoned arrows letters Chingmei Yimpang Pangsha Noklak 1936-11-23:1936-11-23 Mills J.P. 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 Pitt Rivers ..
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King Edward VIII Simpson Mrs W. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Pangsha Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Concern over news from England about the King; own premonition of death Mills J.P. Previous 18 Concern over news from England about the King; own premonition of death letters King ..
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Chingmak of Chingmei Upanso Williams Maj. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Noklak Pangsha Chingmei Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Hostile confrontation with Noklak averted; inter-village relationships; destruction of Noklak's bamboo; fortifications Mills J.P. Previous ..
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Furer-Haimendorf C. Williams Maj. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Langnyu R. Pangsha Noklak Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Approach to hostile village of Pangsha; burning of jhum lands; plan of assault Mills J.P. Previous 18 Approach to hostile village of Pangsha; burning of jhum lands; plan..
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Williams Maj. Balbahardur Subadar Nlamo Furer-Haimendorf C. Chongsema Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Langnyu R. Pangsha Noklak Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Burning of Pangsha as punishment for slave-raiding; minor skirmishes Mills J.P. Previous Lhota 18 Burning of Pangsha as punishment ..
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Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Wenshoyi khel Pangsha Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Noklak Pangsha Chingmei Noko (Nokhu) Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Armed and hostile confrontation with Pangsha; looting Mills J.P. Previous 18 Armed and hostile confrontation with Pangsha; looting letters ..
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Smith Mr. Williams Maj. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Panso Noko (Nokhu) Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Recouperation after hostilities; attempts to retrieve slaves by diplomacy Mills J.P. Previous 18 Recouperation after hostilities; attempts to retrieve slaves by diplomacy ..
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Mongsen Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chingmei Pangsha Range Patkoi Ponyo (Himbu) Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Chang slave married into Himbu village and doesn't want to be rescued; conclusion of hostilities with oaths of peace; boundary with Burma Mills J.P. Previous Chang 18 Chang ..
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Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Furer-Haimendorf C. King Edward VIII Simpson Mrs W. Chingmak of Chingmei Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chentang Pangsha Noko (Nokhu) Chingmei Mokokchung Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Resume of skirmish with Pangsha and situation to date regarding retrieval of ..
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Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Yakao Sangpurr Noko (Nokhu) Panso Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Meeting with representatives of a "new" village, and continued attempts to free slaves Mills J.P. Previous 18 Meeting with representatives of a "new" village, and ..
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Lambert Smith Mr. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Panso Yakao Pangsha Noko (Nokhu) Chindwin R. Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Description of objects collected in Yakao; provision of supplies; Burmese administration Mills J.P. Previous 18 Description of objects collected in Yakao; provision ..
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Furer-Haimendorf C. Smith Mr. Williams Maj. Ngaku Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Panso Noko (Nokhu) Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Description of Panso village; buying objects with red wool - money unknown Mills J.P. Previous Angami 18 Description of Panso village; buying objects with red ..
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Williams Maj. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Panso Noko (Nokhu) Pangsha Sanglao Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Continued progress with freeing slaves; dance at Panso; recommendations for gallantry medals Mills J.P. Previous 18 Continued progress with freeing slaves; ..
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Smith Mr. Furer-Haimendorf C. Hutton J.H. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Sangpurr Yakao Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Comments on march and rations; visit to an inhospitable village Mills J.P. Previous 18 Comments on march and rations; visit to an inhospitable village letters Smith Mr. ..
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Pangting Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Chentang Sangpurr Panso Pangsha Ponyo Sanglao Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Mills' summing-up of attempts to free slaves; injuries caused by panjis Mills J.P. Previous 18 Mills' summing-up of attempts to free slaves; injuries ..
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Smith Mr. Kauffmann Williams Mrs. Williams Maj. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pangting Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Tuensang Kohima Pangsha Ponyo Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Injuries caused by panjis; problems with coolies; to Tuensang; finale of the slave-freeing operation; fines paid in kind ..
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Balfour Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Tuensang Kohima Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Courtesy calls in Tuensang village and purchase of items for museum with red wool Mills J.P. Previous 18 Courtesy calls in Tuensang village and purchase of items for museum with red wool letters Balfour ..
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Ngaku Chingmak of Chingmei Williams Maj. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Longtang Dikhu R. Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Naga songs; parting from Chingmak, an old friend; a difficult march; plans for publications Mills J.P. Previous Chang Lhota 18 Naga songs; parting ..
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Williams Maj. Furer-Haimendorf C. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Noksan Dikhu R. Lungkam Wokha Mt. Mokokchung Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Concluding stages of march; ill health; Hindu sepoys' songs and dancing; daos as gifts Mills J.P. Previous 18 Concluding stages of march; ill health; ..
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King George V Simpson Mrs W. King Edward VIII Furer-Haimendorf C. Thakan of Litim Williams Maj. Smith Mr. Ngaku Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Dikhu R. Mokokchung Next 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Fishing camp on the Dikhu; comments on British constitutional crisis and on Naga medals Mills J.P..
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King Edward VIII King George VI Williams Mrs. Williams Maj. Pitt Rivers Museum Archive, Oxford Mokokchung Pangsha Kohima 1936-01-01:1936-12-31 letters Warm welcome from friendly villages at conclusion of tour Mills J.P. Previous 18 Warm welcome from friendly villages at conclusion of tour letters ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S contact with civilization reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 The conditions obtaining thrhoughout the Naga Hills district being fairly uniform,..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S exploitation of natural resources; Government's view on jhum land reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 There has been little of no exploitation ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S wage-labour in the plains reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 There is no systematic recruitment of hillmen for work in the plains. Gangs, ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S communications spread disease reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Improved communications, while they have immensely facilitated internal trade,..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S rice beer; distilled liquor reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 The national drink of the hill tribes of Assam is rice beer. Foreigners have ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S opium reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Opium is only consumed in certain areas. The Konyak Nagas are inveterate opium addicts, having ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S prostitution reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 The opening up of the cart road to Manipur has undoubtedly led to an increase in prostitution. ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S trade reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 While the extension of communications has led to the introduction of much foreign rubbish and cheap ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Khonoma Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S Khonoma substituted trade for raiding reports Khonoma Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Before the hills were taken over the important village..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Kohima Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S prostitution reports Kohima Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 I have mentioned above the increase in prostitution due to the cart road. Far ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S dangers of education reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Education of the type which is given has been on the whole an evil rather than a good. ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S foreign dress reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Foreign dress is spreading slowly, but steadily. For this the blame must fall both on certain ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S use of corrugated iron reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Nagas who have taken whole-heartedly to foreign customs often build houses resembling..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S sacrifice of mithun, and head hunting reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Only two ancient customs have had to be put down by Government - the ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S effect on culture by missionaries reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Realising that on the preservation of customs developed exactly to fit the..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S missionary suppression of alchohol reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 To any one who unable to reject some of the most hallowed passages in ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S ceremonial dress, singing and dancing, suppressed by missionaries reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 It is at the big feasts that singing and ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S effect of missions on wood-carving, xylophones and morungs reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Of the material arts in these hills wood-carving ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S effect on the Nagas of missionary suppressions reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 The suppression of the wearing of all ornaments or tribal ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix A. The effect on the tribes of the Naga Hills district of Contacts with civilization, by J.P. Mills, I.C.S reflections on the future for the Nagas reports Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Times are changing and new influences and tendencies are appearing. ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Khezha-Kenoma (Kheza-Kenoma) Therugu Mt. Insinyu (Kitagha) Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas reports Rengma Western Khezha-Kenoma (Kheza-Kenoma) Therugu Mt. Insinyu (Kitagha) Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 1. The tribe is divided into a southern and a ..
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Gwalu of Phesinyu 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Silizuma (Phesinyu) Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas megaliths reports Gwalu of Phesinyu Rengma Western Silizuma (Phesinyu) 1929-01-01:1929-12-31 Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 6. There is a certain amount of terraced cultivation in ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Tesophenyu Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas stone seats; houses; Feasts of Merit; house horns reports Rengma Western Tesophenyu Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 8. Circular, or, more usually, semicircular, stone seats are made by the sides of paths. ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas religion; myths about planets, storms and eclipses reports Rengma Western Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 11. It is very vaguely believed that the sun is male and the moon female. Both were once equally hot, but God (..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas burial of the dead reports Rengma Western Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 12. The dead are buried in the village. Sometimes a man will ask to be buried outside the village, and if so, his wishes are complied with. The head..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas souls of the dead reports Rengma Western Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 13. The soul of the dead man remains in the village till the Ngada ceremony which marks the beginning of the next agricultural year. Very ..
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1931-01-01:1931-12-31 Appendix B. (1). The Western Rengma Nagas appearance; agriculture; muscical instruments; weapons; heads reports Rengma Western Mullan C.S. Mills J.P. 1931-01-01:1931-12-31 14. The complexion is sallow. The hair is black, and usually straight, but occasionally slightly wavy. It..
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