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032-004533894 Subject Human settlements Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP1222/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

2. EAP1222/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/7
Title:
Series 7 - Documents related to the purchase and benediction of bells
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
142

3. EAP1222/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/10
Title:
Series 10 - Correspondance and documents related to school matters
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
742

4. EAP1222/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1
Title:
Series 1 - Documents concerning the Congregation of the Brothers of the Society of St. Joseph at Colombogam, including the St. Joseph Institute
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

5. EAP1222/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/11
Title:
Series 11 - Letters addressed to Fr. Bizien, Vicar General and Administrator of the Roman Catholic schools, at the Bishop's House, Jaffna.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
959

6. EAP1222/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/12
Title:
Series 12 - Letters addressed to Fr. Emilianuspillai, Vicar General and Administrator of the Roman Catholic schools, at the Bishop's House, Jaffna.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
144

7. EAP1222/1/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/18
Title:
Series 18 - Miscellaneous letters and documents: after 1918 (period after Mgr. Joulain and until 1948)
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French, Italian, Latin, Sinhalese, Spanish, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
74

8. EAP1222/1/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/10/2
Title:
[Set of mainly typewritten official correspondence related to school management, and addressed to The General Manager, Roman Catholic Schools, Bishop's House, Jaffna. (1924-1925)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 632 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.6cm, W-23.5cm, D-6.8cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1925
Extent:
754

9. EAP1222/1/10/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/10/26
Title:
[A collection of typewritten duplicate letters from the General Manager of Roman Catholic schools, Bishop's House, Jaffna, to the Director of Education for the year 1930. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 360 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-28cm, W-21.5cm, D-1.7cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
890

10. EAP1222/1/7/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/7/3
Title:
[A hard-bound collection of letters (1902-1922) addressed to the Jaffna Bishop's House or various priests in the Jaffna Diocese mainly by purveyors and related to the purchase of bells (from the Paccard company at Annecy), wine for mass (from the French colony of Algeria), chasubles and other church ornements. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard-bound volume containing 618 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34cm, W-28.5cm, D-5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1902-1922
Extent:
84