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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) EAP810/2 Place India, Asia

1. EAP810/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts from Chennai (CH)
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written on the two sides. The scripts were written with the help of a stylus. The manuscripts of this series CH comprise 1 from Chennai (CH_MSS16), and 15 whose the place of origin is unknown. The majority of these 16 manuscripts deals with medical sub...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
2350 TIFF images

2. EAP810/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/2
Title:
Manuscript from Salem (SA)
Scope & Content:
The series SA_MSS comprises 1 manuscript related to veterinary medicine of elephants. The manuscript is composed of palm leaves written with a stylus on the two sides. This series contains the following files: EAP810/2/2/1: கஜ வைத்தியம், 1870-1930;
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
115 TIFF images

3. EAP810/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/3
Title:
Manuscript from Kanniyakumari District (KK)
Scope & Content:
The series KK_MSS comprises a manuscript which belonged to Dr Arul. lt concerns Christianity, a religion very present in this region which experienced mass conversions during the colonial period.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1840-1940
Extent:
227 TIFF images