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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP981/1 Language Portuguese

1. EAP981/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection contains diverse types of documents; handwritten, bound registers and account books; letters and correspondence; and printed books and paper clippings. They cover the period between 1775 and 1948. They consist of rare documents like personal memoirs; chronicles; account books; co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1999
Extent:
111,196 TIFF images

2. EAP981/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1
Title:
Letters and Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This series contains letters and varieties of documents. They bear testimony of the activity and functioning of the Jaffna Diocese, also on pilgrimage and festivals, public instruction, various reports to the Bishop's office and to the government, purchase of land, schools etc. This series cont...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1857-1947
Extent:
42,642 TIFF images

3. EAP981/1/1/47

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/47
Title:
Correspondence from St. Bernard's Seminary, and St. Aloysisus Seminary at Borella (1924-1931)
Scope & Content:
1924-1931. Unbound collection of correspondence from St. Bernard's Seminary, and St Aloysisus Seminary at Borella. Physical characteristics: 35.5 x 24 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1924-1931
Extent:
350 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/2
Title:
Sermons Documents
Scope & Content:
This series contains 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. This series contains the following 37 files: EAP981/1/2/1: Sermons, prayers, retreats, descri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1868-1934
Extent:
8,613 TIFF images

5. EAP981/1/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/2/4
Title:
Reports of theological lectures and printed pamphlets (1895-1915)
Scope & Content:
1895-1915. Contains reports of theological lectures and printed pamphlets. Physical characteristics: 32.5 x 19.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1895-1915
Extent:
191 TIFF images

6. EAP981/1/2/37

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/2/37
Title:
Notes, prayers, sermons, list of names, and accounts (1910-1919)
Scope & Content:
1910-1919. Contains notes, prayers, sermons, list of nams, accounts of various srts. Physical characteristics: 21 x 16.5 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Not mantioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1910-1919
Extent:
564 TIFF images

7. EAP981/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3
Title:
Register (Marriages and Baptisms)
Scope & Content:
This series contains matrimonial records on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. This series contains the following 30 files: EAP981/1/3/1: Correspondence related the life and activities of missionaries and different missions by Batayron (1883-1884) EAP981...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1847-1934
Extent:
6,848 TIFF images

8. EAP981/1/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3/4
Title:
Baptismal register of Valigamam (1900-1919)
Scope & Content:
1900-1919.Baptismal register of Valigamam. Physical characteristics: 36 x 23 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1900-1901
Extent:
305 TIFF images

9. EAP981/1/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3/6
Title:
Marriage register. Contains prayer in Tamil on flyers (1906-1925)
Scope & Content:
1906-1925. Marriage register. Contains prayer inTamil on flyers. Physical characteristics: 37 x 23.5 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1906-1925
Extent:
163 TIFF images

10. EAP981/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/4
Title:
Account Books
Scope & Content:
The account books in this series present detailed explanations of the income and different expenses related to the missions, churches and cathedral, daily accounts of the expenditures on different chapters like school, orphanage, and charity. This series contains the following 41 files: EAP981/...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1868-1940
Extent:
8,015 TIFF images