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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. EAP1222/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

3. EAP1299/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1299/2
Title:
Monasterio Jesus, María y José (Clarisas Capuchinas)
Scope & Content:
The history of the monastery dates back to the 17th century when a couple used a house to take in orphaned children and abandoned youth. Him, born in Chiclayo and a tailor by profession, was called Nicolás Ayllón; his wife's name was María Jacinta Montoya. Over time, they became known as Nicolás...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1600-1899
Extent:
11228