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Project / Collection Preservation of the manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop's House, Sri Lanka Container Reference (shelfmark) EAP700/1 Language Latin

1. EAP700/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/1
Title:
1. Historical Relations [1850-1930]
Scope & Content:
1. Historical Relations: They constitute the major part of the digitised materials. They contain diverse types of information such as memoirs of missionaries or codices, on the evolution of the missions, the day to day life, with observations on economic and social conditions. Such historical rel...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1930
Extent:
6769 Tiff images

2. EAP700/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/2
Title:
2. Letters [1848-1893]
Scope & Content:
Unlike the above mentioned historical relations, the letters were written at the time of the fact; they bear testimony of the actuality; they are usually addressed to a private reader. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 616 folios. 15x20 cm size paged...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1848-1893
Extent:
2705 Tiff images

3. EAP700/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/5
Title:
5. Sermons and Commentaries [1850-1900]
Scope & Content:
5. Sermons and Commentaries: Contain preparatory copies for sermons, preaches for retreats, commentaries on Tamil writings. These writings are in French, often with Sinhala or Tamil terminology inside the French text. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
1853 Tiff images

4. EAP700/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/6
Title:
6. Printed documents [1897-1914]
Scope & Content:
6. Printed documents: Consist of three biographies and one draft act on marriage. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 266 folios. 13x20 cm Printed book.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1897-1914
Extent:
782 Tiff images

5. EAP700/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP700/1/7
Title:
7. Matrimonial [1889-1898]
Scope & Content:
7. Matrimonial: This is a record on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material: One volume of 408 folios. 22x38 cm size paged hardbound manuscript
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1889-1898
Extent:
408 Tiff images

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