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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3
Title:: Sundarapandi Goundar' collection of land transaction and conflict settlement documents [1827-1938]
Scope & Content:: This collection belongs to Siruvalai Zamin but is currently kept by his younger brother Sundarapandian. They belong to the Anupa Goundar sub-caste. The paper documents have been handed over to them by their father, Achuthrama Gounder. The oldest documents (1838) go back four generations. A large...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1827-1938
Extent:: 123 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/2
Title:: Family Documents [1919-1954]
Scope & Content:: This file contains two family documents: a marriage invitations and a hand drawn family genealogy. 2 printed and handwritten documents. Various formats
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1919-1954
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/3
Title:: Land Transactions [1865-1937]
Scope & Content:: This series contains receipts for the land tax collected by the Siruvalai Zamin on behalf of the Ganesha temple for the period 1865-1937 and notices to sell the lands in open auctions. 26 printed and handwritten paper documents. Various formats.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1865-1937
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/3/1
Title:: Land Auctions [1865-1937]
Scope & Content:: This file contains 13 open auction notices and land tax receipts.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1865-1937
Extent:: 26 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/3/3
Title:: Miscellaneous [1865-1937]
Scope & Content:: This file contains 6 documents concerning land deed, loans and inam estate.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1865-1937
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/4
Title:: Nataraj Servai's collection of conflict and land transaction documents [1862-1959]
Scope & Content:: This large collection belongs to Nataraj Servai, who belongs to a lineage of headmen of the Servai (Agamudayar) caste in Adalai. The documents were handed down to him by his father who held them from his own father and grandfather father . These documents cover different areas such as that of di...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1862-1959
Extent:: 858 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/4/2
Title:: Government communication [1874-1948]
Scope & Content:: This file contains different handwritten and printed official documents including various types of notifications and communications to and by the British administration to village officials regarding issues on use of government land, election schedule form, proceedings memorandum form, fishing a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1874-1948
Extent:: 37 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/4/3
Title:: Land transactions [1870-1959]
Scope & Content:: This series contains two files of various land transactions such as land mortgage deeds, sale deeds, leases, etc. 116 handwritten and printed documents. Legal size paper (height 35.56 cm/width 21.59 cm) and other formats.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1870-1959
Extent:: 352 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/4/3/1
Title:: Land sale deeds [1870-1953]
Scope & Content:: This file contains documents relating to land management such as sale deeds, leases, agreements of the share of harvest, plot measurements, etc. Several documents concern land belonging to the King of Sivangangai. 50 handwritten and typed paper documents. Legal size paper (height 35.56 cm/width...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1870-1953
Extent:: 150 TIFF images

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