[A set of letters related to Pesalai, Mannar, and to the Passion play and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar (1925-1928). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 366 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35cm, W-24cm, D-2.5cm. Condition of original material: Badly worm-eaten.
[A set of mainly typewritten official letters and adressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. Among other subjets of interest: Fr. Deslandes' method of siragu nets (for lagoon fishing); fishing disputes (1923-1940). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 166 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.1cm, W-24.4cm, D-1.5cm.
[A set of handwritten letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar on the Retreat Center of Sillalai (1929-1939). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 28 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35cm, W-24.5cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Partly worm-eaten.
[Set of letters written from Point Pedro (several of them by Fr. Gesland) and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. (1928-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 36 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.4cm, W-24.7cm, D-0.7cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A small set of letters from various Catholic congregations in Canada or in the United States, addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. (1932-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 14 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35cm, W-24cm, D-0.4cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
[A set of handwritten and typewritten applications and recommendation letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. With documents for Moopu appointments (1930-1938)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 48 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-24cm, D-1cm.
[Handwritten letters mainly in French addressed to the successive Bishops of Jaffna and mainly written from the Seminary at Bambalapitiya, Colombo. (1907-1949)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 926 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.5cm, D-8cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Letters from suppliers in Colombo region addressed to the Bishop and other priests in Jaffna Bishop's House and related to the 'Oeuvres' (specially La Chapelle-Montligeon, France). (1941-1942)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 240 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.2cm, W-25.5cm, D-0.8cm.