Manipuri to English:
ꯏꯪ ꯱꯸꯲꯹ꯒꯤ ꯖꯨꯂꯥꯏ ꯱꯳ꯗ ꯕ꯭ꯔꯤꯇꯤꯁꯅ ꯑꯔꯣꯏꯕꯗ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯁꯤꯟꯈꯤꯕ ꯃꯇꯝꯗ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯅ ꯃꯤ ꯂꯩꯈꯤꯗꯦ; ꯂꯝꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯥꯎꯈꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕ ꯂꯨꯄꯥ ꯱꯲꯶꯰ꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯕ ꯄꯨꯛꯅꯤꯡ ꯊꯧꯒꯠꯅꯕ ꯁꯦꯟꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯒ ꯂꯣꯏꯅꯅ ꯂꯧꯎꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯄꯨꯁꯤꯜꯂꯛꯇꯨꯅ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗ ꯃꯤ ꯇꯥꯅꯕ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯁꯨ ꯃꯥꯏ ꯄꯥꯛꯈꯤꯗꯦ꯫
When the British finally usurped the area on 13 July 1829, it was almost deserted; efforts at that time to populate the place by inducting cultivators with an incentive of Rs 1260 to develop the lands also failed.