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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP981/1 Subject Charity

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. EAP981/1/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/45
Title:
Documents related to donations sent from Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Boston and New York (1924-1931)
Scope & Content:
1924-1931. Documents related to donations sent from Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Boston and New York. Physical characteristics: 31 x 25 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1931
Extent:
88 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/1/69

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/69
Title:
Documents related to the donation from the Society for the Propagation of the Faith and other correspondence (1913-1936)
Scope & Content:
1913-1936. Collection of documents related to donation from the Society for the propagation of the Faith and other orrespondences. Physical characteristics: 35 x 24 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1913-1936
Extent:
775 TIFF images

5. 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

6. EAP981/1/2/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/2/16
Title:
Descriptions and essays on Christian charity (1911-1914)
Scope & Content:
1911-1914. Contains descriptions and essays on Christian charity like generosity etc.. Physical characteristics: 21 x 17 cm size. Author(s): Not Mentioned. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1911-1917
Extent:
170 TIFF images

7. 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