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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/13
Title:: Pālakiruṣṇaṉ Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection (1888-1920) contains 20 palm-leaf documents addressing land management, financial transactions and receipts. It contains 12 handwritten palm-leaf bundles related to land management such as pledging, purchase and sharing among the people in Urappanur village of Thirumangalam Taluk...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1888-1920
Extent:: 42 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/14
Title:: Collection from the office of the Public Works Department, Madurai
Scope & Content:: This collection contains a printed book (1889, 181 pages) on the history of Periyar dam project. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: The collection consists of 1 printed book with 181 pages and appendices. Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 242 digital images in TIFF format.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/15
Title:: Pūṇṭi Ōṭṭuvītu Rājēntiraṉ Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 89 handwritten and printed paper documents (1877-1948) addressing land deeds, land tax, partition of properties, loans, petitions, court documents, financial transactions, receipts and astrological readings; 17 handwritten palm-leaf bundles addressing land deeds and fina...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1877-1948
Extent:: 464 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/16
Title:: Pūṇṭi Cantiracēkar Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection (1888-1942) contains 23 handwritten paper documents: various land deeds such land sale, land leases and land partitions as well as loan documents. It is significant that all the documents contain the caste details of the lenders and borrowers. The transaction amount in these docu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1888-1942
Extent:: 80 digital images in TIFF format.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/17
Title:: Ūttukkuḻi Jamīṉ and Cittārt Kāḷiṅkarāyar Collections Ūttukkuḻi Jamīṉ and Cittārt Kāḷiṅkarāyar Collections
Scope & Content:: Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 9 printed books, 26 handwritten dairies, 10 handwritten and printed notebooks Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1889-1970
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 8856 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/18
Title:: Koṭumuṭi Ātīṉam Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection (1942-1948) with 81 digital images contains handwritten paper documents covering loans, accounts and letters; 1 note book of tax collection and 1 photocopy of a printed book on the history of the koTumuTi mut. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: The...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1942-1948
Extent:: 81 digital images in TIFF format.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/19
Title:: Maruturai Ātīṉam Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection consists of 1 printed book (1937) on the history of the mutt and 13 handwritten notebooks (1928-1979) containing details of ritual tax (canjaram) collected over a period of time by the mut from the community/villages under their spiritual jurisdiction for performing pooja in the ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1937
Extent:: 757 digital images in TIFF format.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/20
Title:: Pūṅkaṅkuḷam [Pūṅkuḷam?] Naṭarājan Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection consist of 1055 hand written and printed paper documents (1806-1963) covering land deeds such as land sale, land lease, land loan, land details, land tax, land donation and partition etc., court documents such as petitions, summons, depositions, judgements etc., loan documents, n...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1806-1963
Extent:: 7326 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/21
Title:: Ponnamaṅkalam [?] Caṇmukar Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection (1861-1971) consists of 110 handwritten paper documents, 109 palm-leaf manuscripts and 1 notebook. It contains court documents (such as petition, summon, judgement etc.), land deeds (such as sale, lease and loan dealings such as buying and lending of land by perikaruppatteevar an...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1861-1971
Extent:: 725 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/22
Title:: Mēlapaṭṭi Paḻaṉicāmi Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 14 handwritten and printed paper documents. These are various land agreements (sale, lease, mortgages, tax), an alimony document. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Collection consists of 13 hand written paper documents Creation dates of o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 56 digital images in TIFF format.

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