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

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. EAP981/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/5
Title:
Correspondence on the works of the Propagation of Faith and Holy Childhood (1857-1865)
Scope & Content:
1857-1865. Correspondence on the works of the Propagation of Faith and Holy Childhood. Physical characteristics: 35 x 25.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1857-1865
Extent:
202 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/1/81

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/81
Title:
Contains list of subscribers to the Orphanage of the Jaffna Mission (1868-1882)
Scope & Content:
1868-1882. Contains list of subscribers to the orphanage of the Jaffna mission. Physical characteristics: 19 x 14.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1868-1882
Extent:
48 TIFF images

5. 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

6. EAP981/1/3/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3/24
Title:
Baptismal register of dying Pagan children of Nalloor Mission (1905-1924)
Scope & Content:
1905-1924. Baptismal register of dying Pagan children of Nalloor Mission. Physical characteristics: 33 x 21 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1905-1924
Extent:
20 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