[A set of letters concerning Mantotte and Musali and addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Bonjean, written by Fr. Delpech OMI and Fr. Gourdon OMI among others. (1870-1883)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 170 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.5cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
[Handwritten letters mainly in French addressed to the successive Bishops of Jaffna and mainly written from the Seminary at Bambalapitiya, Colombo. (1907-1949)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 926 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.5cm, D-8cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Miscellaneous letters and documents to and from the Propagation of the Faith in Rome - general informations and peculiar letters related to the Jaffna Diocese. (1893-1950)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 606 pages, including several printed booklets and also 2 parchments with lead medals. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.2cm, D-5cm. Condition of original material: Some letters are in a dilapidated condition. The 2 parchments are partly rat-eaten.
[A small set of accounting reports (Balance Sheet) concerning the Jaffna Diocese (1941-1942) with 2 printed Circular Letters from Bishop of Chilaw and by Archbishop of Colombo. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 48 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.4cm, W-24.3cm, D-0.7cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Apparently scattered pages of accounts registers concerning St. Mary's Guild for the year 1924-1925. These pages are kept together in a flat file. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 32 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.8cm, W-22.5cm, D-1.2cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A set of letters, attestations and character certificates concerning a Brother candidate to the priesthood and exchanged between the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and the Novitiate in Colombo. (1934-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 58 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-30cm, W-20.5cm, D-1.2cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters written from Vankalai near Mannar and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. (1832-1839)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 140 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.8cm, W-24.6cm, D-1.2cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.