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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Preservation of the manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop's House, Sri Lanka Language Latin

1. EAP700/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection, Sri Lanka [1850-1930]
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of manuscripts (with some printed documents) dated from 1850 to 1930. They relate the history of the missions or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate missionaries (O.M.I.). The French congregation of the O.M.I. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1930
Extent:
16,944 Tiff images

2. EAP700/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/1
Title:
1. Historical Relations [1850-1930]
Scope & Content:
1. Historical Relations: They constitute the major part of the digitised materials. They contain diverse types of information such as memoirs of missionaries or codices, on the evolution of the missions, the day to day life, with observations on economic and social conditions. Such historical rel...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1930
Extent:
6769 Tiff images

3. EAP700/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/2
Title:
2. Letters [1848-1893]
Scope & Content:
Unlike the above mentioned historical relations, the letters were written at the time of the fact; they bear testimony of the actuality; they are usually addressed to a private reader. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 616 folios. 15x20 cm size paged...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1848-1893
Extent:
2705 Tiff images

4. EAP700/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/2/1
Title:
Letters written by Melizan [1884-1888]
Scope & Content:
Copy of Letters written by Melizan. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 300 folios. 21x33 cm size paged hardbound manuscript. Author: Melizan
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1884-1888
Extent:
616 Tiff images

5. EAP700/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/5
Title:
5. Sermons and Commentaries [1850-1900]
Scope & Content:
5. Sermons and Commentaries: Contain preparatory copies for sermons, preaches for retreats, commentaries on Tamil writings. These writings are in French, often with Sinhala or Tamil terminology inside the French text. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1853 Tiff images

6. EAP700/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/6
Title:
6. Printed documents [1897-1914]
Scope & Content:
6. Printed documents: Consist of three biographies and one draft act on marriage. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 266 folios. 13x20 cm Printed book.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1897-1914
Extent:
782 Tiff images

7. EAP700/1/6/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/6/3
Title:
The Oblates and the 1894 Draft Act on Marriage [1896]
Scope & Content:
The Oblates and the 1894 Draft Act on Marriage. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 138 folios. 21x27 cm Collection of Printed with hand written manuscripts. Publisher: Vatican Press, Rome
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
146 Tiff images

8. EAP700/1/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/6/4
Title:
Report of the Oblates, France [1850-1961]
Scope & Content:
Report of the Oblates, France. Contains hand written notes and letters. Author: De Menodaz. Publisher: Mostly at Marseille - Ve Marius Olive,Imp. De Mgr. L'Evêque et du Clergé, rue Paradis, 68.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1850-1961
Extent:
138 Tiff images

9. EAP700/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/7
Title:
7. Matrimonial [1889-1898]
Scope & Content:
7. Matrimonial: This is a record on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 408 folios. 22x38 cm size paged hardbound manuscript
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1889-1898
Extent:
408 Tiff images

10. EAP700/1/7/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/7/1
Title:
Matrimonial register [1889-1898]
Scope & Content:
Matrimonial register. Consanguinity & Exemption. Book for matrimonial exemption
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2015
Extent:
408 Tiff images