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A Sketch of Assam: With Some Account of the Hill Tribes

A Sketch of Assam: With Some Account of the Hill Tribes

by Major John Butler

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Author
Butler, John, Major
Title
A Sketch of Assam: With some account of the Hill Tribes
Credits
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (The digitized holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin are all interested parties worldwide free of charge for non-commercial use available.)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Assam (India) -- Social life and customs
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53670
Release Date
December 5, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III.
  8. 8.SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ASSAMESE TRIBES. — KHAMTEES. — SINGPHOOS. — MUTTUCKS. — BOR ABORS, ABORS 3 AND MEREES. — MISHMEES. — DOOANEAHS. — ASSAMESE. — NAGAS. — Naga Government. — Omens. — Husbandry. — Salt Wells. — Preparations for War. — Naga Customs from Childhood until Marriage. — Funeral Ceremonies. — GARROWS. — COSSEAHS. — BOOTEAHS. — SATH BOOTEAH RAJAHS OF KOOREAHPARAH DOOAH, IN DURRUNG. — CHAR DOOAR, OR SHEERGAWN AND ROOPRAE BOOTEAH SATH RAJAHS. — THEBINGEAH BOOTEAHS. — HUZAREE KHAWA AKHAS. — KUPPAH CHOOR AKHAS. — DUFFLAHS.
  9. 9.CONTENTS. — WORKS IN THE PRESS. — MISCELLANEOUS. — Scientific Works Illustrated. — Oriental and Colonial. — Religious and Educational. — WORKS BY THE REV. CHARLES B. TAYLER, M.A. — Poetry. — Embellished Works and Prints. — BOOKS FOR THE USE OF THE BLIND.
  10. 10.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Catalog entries — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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