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Project / Collection Jaffna Protestant digital archive project Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP835/5 Subject Slavery

1. EAP835/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP835/5
Title:
Evelyn Rutnam Institute Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of two parts: (1) print books, and (2) a series of 148 non-sequential numbered files relating to the life, work, and immediate family of Ceylon’s third Chief Justice, Sir Alexander Johnston (1775-1849), a critical advocate of early nineteenth-century Protestant mission t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1781-1878
Extent:
406 Tiff images

2. EAP835/5/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP835/5/1/3
Title:
Alexander Johnston Papers File 40
Scope & Content:
File of manuscript letters relating to Alexander Johnston (1775-1849) and his descendants, arranged by Sri Lankan historian and businessman James T. Rutnam, including letters ranging in dates from 1838 to 1878. Includes correspondance of Louis Campbell Johnston (?-?), Copy of a letter from 1834 b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1838-1878
Extent:
180 TIFF files

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