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Language Tamil Place Tamil Nadu, India Level [36] Series

1. EAP810/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts and items from Kanniyakumari District (collection not finished)
Scope & Content:
This series is composed of manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari district. The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written with the help of stylus on the two sides. The items concern instruments to cut out palm leaves and to write.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
24077 TIFF images

2. EAP810/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/2
Title:
Manuscripts and items from Virundhunagar district
Scope & Content:
This series Mohana_VN is composed of 3 manuscripts coming from Virudhunagar.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1355 TIFF images

3. EAP810/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts from Chennai (CH)
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written on the two sides. The scripts were written with the help of a stylus. The manuscripts of this series CH comprise 1 from Chennai (CH_MSS16), and 15 whose the place of origin is unknown. The majority of these 16 manuscripts deals with medical sub...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
2350 TIFF images

4. EAP810/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/2
Title:
Manuscript from Salem (SA)
Scope & Content:
The series SA_MSS comprises 1 manuscript related to veterinary medicine of elephants. The manuscript is composed of palm leaves written with a stylus on the two sides. This series contains the following files: EAP810/2/2/1: கஜ வைத்தியம், 1870-1930;
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
115 TIFF images

5. EAP810/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/3
Title:
Manuscript from Kanniyakumari District (KK)
Scope & Content:
The series KK_MSS comprises a manuscript which belonged to Dr Arul. lt concerns Christianity, a religion very present in this region which experienced mass conversions during the colonial period.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1840-1940
Extent:
227 TIFF images

6. EAP981/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/2
Title:
Sermons Documents
Scope & Content:
This series contains 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. This series contains the following 37 files: EAP981/1/2/1: Sermons, prayers, retreats, descri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1868-1934
Extent:
8,613 TIFF images

7. EAP981/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/5
Title:
Attendance Registers
Scope & Content:
This series contains registers and attendance of confession, communion, and confirmation of various churches of Jaffna. This series contains the following 13 files: EAP981/1/5/1: Register of confirmations, island of Delft (1904-1920) EAP981/1/5/2: Register of the status of the souls in the Miss...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1879-1955
Extent:
2,332 TIFF images

8. EAP981/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/12
Title:
Correspondence and Printed Pamphlets
Scope & Content:
This series contains correspondence and printed pamphlets related to the activities, and functioning of missions in Ceylon [Sri Lanka] and India. This series contains the following 33 files: EAP981/1/12/1: Missions situated away from Jaffna. (1883-1893) EAP981/1/12/2: Correspondence and printed...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1873-1893
Extent:
4,071 TIFF images

9. EAP1160/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1160/1/1
Title:
Notebooks
Scope & Content:
The notebook series have 7 Sub-Series and 37 Notebooks comprising 689 images. They are handwritten notebooks covering various topics of the functioning of Idayakottai Zamin. It contain the following topics, Acquittance Roll, Complaint, Disposal List of Papers, Land Account, Minutes Book, Temple ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1905-1966
Extent:
689 TIFF images

10. EAP1160/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1160/1/2
Title:
Registers
Scope & Content:
The registers series have 20 Sub-Series and 136 registers comprising 6317 images. They are handwritten registers covering various topics of the functioning of Idayakottai Zamin. It contain the following topics, Cash Book, Chitta Receipt, Current, D Disposal, Darghast, Day Book, Despatch, Farm la...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1905-1965
Extent:
6317 TIFF images