File 3: Diary of a tour by J.P. Mills starting at Chittagong. Includes a linguistic classification of the tribes in North-East India, and general notes on Kacharis, Manipuris, Kukis and Kabuis.

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Also containing detailed notes on agriculture and suggested improvements, game preservation, education, compulsory labour, protection of aboriginal people, and missionary activity. There is a linguistic classification of the tribes in North-East India, and general notes on Kacharis, Manipuris, Kukis and Kabuis.

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Papers of James Philip MillsPP MS 58

PapersPP MS 58/01

File 1: Official file of tours by J.P. Mills including correspondence and reports.PP MS 58/01/01

File 2: Transcripts of notes on a tour in the Chittagong Hill Tracts by J.P. Mills, I.C.S., submitted to the government of Bengal.PP MS 58/01/02

File 3: Diary of a tour by J.P. Mills starting at Chittagong. Includes a linguistic classification of the tribes in North-East India, and general notes on Kacharis, Manipuris, Kukis and Kabuis.PP MS 58/01/03

File 4: Typescript beginning 'Part II: Proposals regarding the Chiefs'PP MS 58/01/04

File 5: Typescript of Manipur Club game book 1910-30.PP MS 58/01/05

File 6: Typescript of a lecture 'The Effect of Ritual upon industries and arts in the Naga Hills' presented to the Congres International des Sciences Anthropologiques et Ethnologiques, London.PP MS 58/01/06

File 7: Typescript of 'Woodcock shooting in Assam' published in Game and Gun with accompanying correspondence.PP MS 58/01/07

File 8: Typescript of 'The Ethics of Headhunting' published in Discovery with accompanying correspondence and offprint.PP MS 58/01/08

File 9: Typescript of abstract for a lecture on 'The Naga headhunters of Assam' presented to the Royal Central Asian Society.PP MS 58/01/09

File 10: Typescript of 'A Sanctuary of Savages' published in The Geographical Magazine with accompanying correspondence.PP MS 58/01/10

File 11: Typescript of 31 letters from J.P. Mills to his wife whilst on a tour of duty on the North Eastern frontier of India.PP MS 58/01/11

File 12: Two typescripts (one incomplete) of Tour Diary of J.P. Mills, Naga Hills.PP MS 58/01/12

File 13: Black notebook containing bibliographical details.PP MS 58/01/13

File 14: Notebook on Megalthic Culture of Assam.PP MS 58/01/14

File 15: A Bibliography of the Hill Tribes of Assam and the Chittagong Tracts by J.P. Mills.PP MS 58/01/15

File 16: Typescript of 'Outline of Article on Assam and Excluded Areas'.PP MS 58/01/16

File 17: Bundle of notes on languages and family trees in Assam.PP MS 58/01/17

Photograph AlbumsPP MS 58/02