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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Legal documents Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP255/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP255/1
Title:
Records of the Notaria de Carmen de Atrato
Scope & Content:
The collection from the Notary in Carmen de Atrato contains 5435 images from the municipality of Carmen de Atrato in the Department of Chocó. Carmen de Atrato was founded in 1874 by settlers from the adjacent department of Antioquia. The large majority of these early settlers worked on agricultu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1901-1940
Extent:
5435 TIFF images

2. EAP255/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP255/2
Title:
Records of the Notaria Primera de Quibdó
Scope & Content:
The material in this collection includes manuscripts, typed paper documents and photographs from the Notaria Primeira de Quibdó in Chocó from 1808 to 1941. This includes personal and legal correspondence, claims, wills, marriages and sales in New Granada. As the economy of New Granada was based ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1808-1941
Extent:
74,367 TIFF images

3. EAP255/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP255/3
Title:
Records of the Notaria Única de Buenaventura
Scope & Content:
The material in this collection includes manuscripts, typed paper documents and photographs from the Notaria Única de Buenaventura in Valle del Cauca from 1743 to 1935. This includes personal and legal correspondence, claims, wills, marriages and sales in New Granada. As the economy of New Grana...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1743-1935
Extent:
40,773 TIFF images

4. EAP314/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/1
Title:
Thavamani Thevar's Collection of Tamil Customary Law Documents [1645-1971]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of handwritten documents belonging to Thavamani Thevar. These documents written to his father (Pinna Thevar, 1896-1971) and grand father (Ananji Thevar, 1838-1918) in their capacity as traditional headmen of the Pramalai kallar sub caste. These documents consist of petit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1645-1971
Extent:
1111 TIFF images

5. EAP314/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/2
Title:
Subburaj Kudumban's collection of land transaction documents [1927-1940]
Scope & Content:
This small collection contains land transaction documents (land deeds and land tax receipts) issued by the Zamindar of Gandamanayakanur in the first half of the 20th century to the great grandfather (Muthu Veera Kudumban) of the current document holder, Subburaj Kudumban, as well as to his uncle...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1927-1940
Extent:
18 TIFF images

6. EAP314/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/3
Title:
Sundarapandi Goundar' collection of land transaction and conflict settlement documents [1827-1938]
Scope & Content:
This collection belongs to Siruvalai Zamin but is currently kept by his younger brother Sundarapandian. They belong to the Anupa Goundar sub-caste. The paper documents have been handed over to them by their father, Achuthrama Gounder. The oldest documents (1838) go back four generations. A large...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1827-1938
Extent:
123 TIFF images

7. EAP314/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/4
Title:
Nataraj Servai's collection of conflict and land transaction documents [1862-1959]
Scope & Content:
This large collection belongs to Nataraj Servai, who belongs to a lineage of headmen of the Servai (Agamudayar) caste in Adalai. The documents were handed down to him by his father who held them from his own father and grandfather father . These documents cover different areas such as that of di...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1862-1959
Extent:
858 TIFF images

8. EAP314/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/5
Title:
Ayyavu Ambalam's collection of honour dispute documents [1889-1953]
Scope & Content:
This collection has 3 hand written documents pertaining to disputes over 'honour', or 'precedence', The notion of honour establishes ritual, and therefore social, status at the level of the locality and takes the shape of the order in which ritual offerings are distributed during the annual temp...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1889-1953
Extent:
40 TIFF images

9. EAP314/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/6
Title:
Logu's collection of land documents [1884-1920]
Scope & Content:
This collection has 4 documents: 1 related to land Pledging and 1 land purchase; 1 land sharing and the last one related to a divorce and address the maintenance to be given by the former husband to his first wife. 4 handwritten paper documents
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1884-1920
Extent:
10 TIFF images

10. EAP314/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/7
Title:
Chandiran's collection of mortgage documents [1901-1914]
Scope & Content:
Documents dealing with pledging the land for cash. 5 handwritten paper documents
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1901-1914
Extent:
10 TIFF images