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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP981/1 Language Tamil Place Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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. EAP981/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1
Title:
Letters and Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This series contains letters and varieties of documents. They bear testimony of the activity and functioning of the Jaffna Diocese, also on pilgrimage and festivals, public instruction, various reports to the Bishop's office and to the government, purchase of land, schools etc. This series cont...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1857-1947
Extent:
42,642 TIFF images

3. EAP981/1/1/36

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/36
Title:
Petitions addressed to the Bishop of Jaffna (1937-1940)
Scope & Content:
1937-1940. Unbound collection of petitions of various sorts addressed th the Bishop of Jaffna. Physical characteristics: 35.5 x 24.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1937-1940
Extent:
460 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/39
Title:
Correspondence related to the Church and the Catholics of Ilavalai (1894-1941)
Scope & Content:
1894-1941. Unbound collection of correspondence related to the Church and the Catholics of Ilavalai. Physical characteristics: 32 x 26 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Tamil
Date Range:
1894-1941
Extent:
284 TIFF images

5. EAP981/1/1/63

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/63
Title:
Correspondence related to Karaveddy and Vavuniya (1935-1947)
Scope & Content:
1935-1947. Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy and Vavunia. Physical characteristics: 32 x 25 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1935-1947
Extent:
197 TIFF images

6. EAP981/1/1/64

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/64
Title:
Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy, Vavuniya, Kankesanturai etc (1931-1942)
Scope & Content:
1931-1942. Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy, Vavuniya, Kankesanturai etc. Physical characteristics: 32 x 25 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1931-1942
Extent:
348 TIFF images

7. EAP981/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3
Title:
Register (Marriages and Baptisms)
Scope & Content:
This series contains matrimonial records on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. This series contains the following 30 files: EAP981/1/3/1: Correspondence related the life and activities of missionaries and different missions by Batayron (1883-1884) EAP981...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1847-1934
Extent:
6,848 TIFF images

8. EAP981/1/3/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/3/16
Title:
Marriage register of several parts of Jaffna (1898-1924)
Scope & Content:
1898-1924. Marriage register of several parts of Jaffna. Physical characteristics: 35 x 23.5 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1898-1924
Extent:
114 TIFF images

9. EAP981/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/4
Title:
Account Books
Scope & Content:
The account books in this series present detailed explanations of the income and different expenses related to the missions, churches and cathedral, daily accounts of the expenditures on different chapters like school, orphanage, and charity. This series contains the following 41 files: EAP981/...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1868-1940
Extent:
8,015 TIFF images

10. 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