[A series of letters as Memorials and Petitions on caste conflicts concerning several churches such as St. John the Baptist or OLR over the period 1913 to 1948. Interesting letters dated 08.06.1932 and 28.02.1933. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 244 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.5cm, W-25cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A set of letters related to the establishment of the Kayts hospital by the Sisters of the Holy Cross Convent and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. Several letters were written from Holy Cross Convent at Quilon, South India. (1929-1934)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 110 pages and including a map. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.4cm, D-0.7cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A collection of handwritten letters and printed circulars or pastoral letters authored by the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar, addressed to local priests. (1924-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 570 pages and including several printed booklets. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.3cm, W-25cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters to and from St. Joseph's Orphanage at Murunkan (1944-1948). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 186 pages including a map. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.8cm, D-1.1cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A series of letters and petitions addressed to Mgr. Brault (1920-1922). On 23.12.1920: a petition mentioning the "Panchamar" (the five Untouchable castes) being denied access to a Church drama at OLR church. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 322 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.7cm, W-23cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A register of accounts concerning various income and expenses related to various parishes of the Jaffna Diocese. (1922-1925)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard-bound register containing 294 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.2cm, W-20.3cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Extent: 1 volume containing 380 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.5cm, W-20.5cm, D-3.5cm. Condition of original material: Traces of worms.