This notebook contains 6 village names and 13 petitions dealing with conflicts over: adultery, marriage strife, lack of social cohesion. 64 pages school notebook: height 24.08 cm; width 19.91 cm.
This notebook contains 6 village names and 20 petitions dealing with conflicts over: Family strife, loan, traditional marriage rights, dowry, asset settlement for second wife. 64 pages school notebook: height 24.08 cm; width 19.91 cm.
This notebook contains 6 village names and 13 petitions dealing with conflicts over: marriage, excommunication from the caste. 40 pages school notebook: height 24.08 cm; width 19.91 cm. Cover is Missing
This copper plate, issued by Tirumala Nayakkar in 1657, establishes the boundaries and taxes to a village (Kongarpuliyankulam) and divides the rights to levy taxes there between Pinna Tevar and a certain Irulappa Gounder
The copper plate, issued by Tirumalai Nayakkar in 1655 is the foundation charter of headman ship amongst the Pramalai Kallars. It establishes Pinna Tevar, the document holder’s forefather as the headman of eight provinces (nadu), grants him the right to deliver justice over his people and to coll...
This copper plate, issued by Tirumalai Nayakkar in 1645, describes how Tirumalai Nayakkar, in return for a tribute of 50 rupees, granted Pinna Tevar some houses in a Konar (a pastoral subcaste)area as well as the right to collect from them fees in kind (cattle)
Land deeds issued by Gandamanayakanur Zamin [1927-1938]
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This file contains two land deeds given to Subburaj Kudumban's family by the Gandamanayakanur Zamindar 2 printed and handwritten paper documents .Legal size paper (height 35.56 cm/width 21.59 cm).
Receipts of land tax paid to the Zamindar [1932-1940]
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This file contains 7 land tax receipts for land given to Subburaj Kudumban's family by the Gandamanayakanur Zamindar. 7 printed and handwritten paper documents. Height 20.5 /width 11 cm.
This file contains documents related to court cases involving Siruvalai Zamin's estate (illegal cutting of trees) and the removal of a village headman (nattanmai). 4 printed and handwritten documents. Various formats.