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[A register of accounts on Estates and various notes. (1946-1948) ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard-bound register containing 90 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-21cm, W-17cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of handwritten or typewritten recommendation letters collected at the Jaffna Bishop's House. (1928-1933)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 373 pages, including some plans. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.1cm, W-21cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Worm-eaten and dilapidated condition.
[Letters and documents related to building a new cathedral in Jaffna. (1933-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 64 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.5cm, D-1.5cm. Condition of original material: Partly damaged.
[A set of letters and printed or typewritten notices on Church materials, Church activities - exchanged between Ceylon, France, Rome and India. (1921-1948)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 264 pages - including 3 blueprints. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.7cm, W-24.5cm, D-2.8cm.
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This is a Tamil verse work written during the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. This manuscript is a compilation of parts of various materials and books. Three such works, namely Cekarācacēkaram, Cittarārūṭam Cer...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This material has significant loss and is damaged by insects and thus illegible. Extent: 64.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 34 cm, W 4.0 cm. Condition of original material: Material has significant...