Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Level: [36] Series - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/8/7
Title:: Land petitions [1905-1942]
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 6 handwritten paper documents with 19 digital images. The documents are petitions submitted in the court and other government offices by the villagers of meelaurappanhuur village. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 6 handwritten paper docu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1905-1942
Extent:: 19 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/9/1
Title:: First rights copper plate [1777]
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 1 copper plate with 2 digital images. It describes the land given to tirumalai punhnha teevanh, cunta teevanh and occaa teevanh to rule over by the Madurai sovereign Thirumalai Naayakkar in the year 1777. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 2 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/9/2
Title:: Territorial structure and conflict resolution
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 1 notebook with 39 digital images, which contains the transcription of the copper plate of this collection as well as the names of the villages under the naaTu (territory), their respective headmen (periyateevar), the roles and responsibilites of the periyateevar (village...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 39 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/10/1
Title:: First Rights copper plate
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 1 copper plate with 2 digital images describing a dispute over the first rights (honour) in a temple. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 1 copper plate document. Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): pirapav...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 2 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/1
Title:: Palm-leaf manuscripts
Scope & Content:: This series consists of palm-leaf manuscripts deals with accounts, letters, land deeds such as land loan, land lease and land sale by cuurappakavuNTar and others. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 10 handwritten palm leaf documents (38 palm-leaves). Creation da...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: Series consists of 33 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/2
Title:: Books [1890-1916]
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 3 printed books containing land survey and settlement register of civarakkooTTai village, a descriptive memoir of civarakkooTTai village of the Tirumangalam taalukkaa and court documents submitted in the District muncif Court of Tirumangalam related to a land dispute betw...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1890-1916
Extent:: 208 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/3
Title:: Notebooks
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 4 handwritten notebooks covering account details of the naTukkooTTai zamin and court case details of pericyacuurappakavuNTar, naTukkooTTai zamin. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 4 handwritten notebooks. Creation dates of original mater...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 52 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/4
Title:: Accounts [1806-1941]
Scope & Content:: This series contains various accounts (expenses incurred for purchase of groceries, office expenditure and other items) of naTukkooTTai zamin. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Plain paper in various sizes. 33 handwritten paper documents Creation dates of origi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1806-1941
Extent:: Series consists of 124 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/5
Title:: Land and rent agreements [1893-1906]
Scope & Content:: This series contains agreements between rengkappar and vengkaTacaami on land and rent by kaamaaTciyaanh. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Plain and bond paper 2 handwritten paper documents Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1893-1906
Extent:: Series consists of 6 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/11/6
Title:: Alimony [1914]
Scope & Content:: This series contains an alimony document of cuppiramaNiya ayyar. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Plain paper 1 handwritten paper documents Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1914
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1914
Extent:: Series consists of 2 digital images in TIFF format

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