[Handwritten letters sent between priests or addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Joulain and related to Mantotte South parish (Mannar). (1899-1916)]
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Extent: 1 set containing 599 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.4cm, D-4.5cm. Condition of original material: Partly dilapidated.
[A set of letters mainly writter from Pesalai and mostly addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Joulain. (1895-1926)]
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Extent: 1 set containing 621 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-24.6cm, D-5.5cm. Condition of original material: Highly dilapidated condition.
[Printed copy of an official Ordinance from the Governement of Ceylon on general cemeteries and burial grounds. (1899) ]
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Extent: 1 volume containing 50 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-23.3m, W-15cm, D-0.4cm. Condition of original material: Breaking condition.
[A collection of several sets of more or less official correspondences (many in French) covering WWI period and addressed to successive Jaffna Bishops Mgr. Joulain and Mgr. Guyomar, and to Vicar General Fr. Jules Collin OMI. Important letters. (1902-1948)]
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Extent: 1 set containing 597 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-31.5cm, W-25.3cm, D-3.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of official letters in English from the Government Agent, Jaffna, to the Jaffna Bishop over the period 1897-1948. ]
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Extent: 1 set containing 676 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-42cm, W-27cm, D-6cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Handwritten letters addressed to the Bishop of Jaffna Mgr. Joulain and related to Mantotte-North parish (Mannar). (1892-1913)]
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Extent: 1 set containing 798 pages including one printed copy of the Gazette. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.4cm, D-6cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A set of letters (1883-1889) and various official Church certificates in Latin and letters concerning several priests, established in the 1880s and arranged together in the 1900s. ]
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Extent: 1 set containing 90 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.3cm, W-22.8cm, D-0.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters addressed to the successive Jaffna Bishops, mainly to Mgr. Joulain, by Superiors of the Holy Family Convent in Navarra and Bordeaux and in Anuradhapura (Ceylon). (1903-1931)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 696 pages and including an exercise book. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.6cm, W-25.3cm, D-3.9cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.