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Place Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

1. EAP981/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection contains diverse types of documents; handwritten, bound registers and account books; letters and correspondence; and printed books and paper clippings. They cover the period between 1775 and 1948. They consist of rare documents like personal memoirs; chronicles; account books; co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1999
Extent:
111,196 TIFF images

2. EAP981/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1
Title:
Letters and Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This series contains letters and varieties of documents. They bear testimony of the activity and functioning of the Jaffna Diocese, also on pilgrimage and festivals, public instruction, various reports to the Bishop's office and to the government, purchase of land, schools etc. This series cont...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1857-1947
Extent:
42,642 TIFF images

3. EAP981/1/1/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/28
Title:
Letters addressed to Father Adrien St. Geneys of Batticaloa and other correspondence (1855-1890)
Scope & Content:
1855-1890.Letters addressed to Father Adrien St Geneys of Batticaloa and other correspondence. Physical characteristics: 23.5 x 16.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1855-1890
Extent:
228 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/1/59

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/59
Title:
Correspondence related to Batticaloa and Trincomalee (1850-1882)
Scope & Content:
1850-1882. Contains correspondence related to Batticaloa and Trincomalee. Physical characteristics: 33 x 21 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1882
Extent:
877 TIFF images

5. EAP981/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/12
Title:
Correspondence and Printed Pamphlets
Scope & Content:
This series contains correspondence and printed pamphlets related to the activities, and functioning of missions in Ceylon [Sri Lanka] and India. This series contains the following 33 files: EAP981/1/12/1: Missions situated away from Jaffna. (1883-1893) EAP981/1/12/2: Correspondence and printed...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1873-1893
Extent:
4,071 TIFF images

6. EAP981/1/12/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/12/12
Title:
Correspondence related to Batticaloa and Trincomalee locations (1885-1892)
Scope & Content:
1885-1892. Unbound collection, containing correspondence related to Batticaloa and Trincomalei locations. Physical characteristics: 31 x 21.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1885-1892
Extent:
58 TIFF images

7. EAP981/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/13
Title:
Vicarial and Diocesian Reports
Scope & Content:
This series contains minutes and notes of vicarial and Diocesian meetings, reports on different missions of Jaffna, report on Catholic population of Jaffna, biographical notices, historical notes, list of different officers and personals of Churches etc. This series contains the following 15 fi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1852-1927
Extent:
3,672 TIFF images

8. EAP981/1/13/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/13/5
Title:
Register containing historical notes, annual novnas, petitions and archives related to the Mission of Batticaloa (1882-1893)
Scope & Content:
1882-1893. Register containing historical notes, annual novnas, petitions and archives elated to the mission of Batticaloa. Physical characteristics: 33 x 20.5 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1882-1893
Extent:
132 TIFF images

9. EAP981/1/13/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/13/6
Title:
Documents and accounts of missions to Jaffna, Kayts, Valigamam West, Valigamam East, Point Pedro, Mirusuvil, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Mannar and Pésalei churches (1853-1882)
Scope & Content:
1853-1882. Register contains a catalogue of documents and accounts of missions to Jaffna, Caitz, Valigamam West, Valigamam East, Point Pedro, Mirusuvil, Trincomalei, Batticaloa, Mannar and Pésalei churches. Physical characteristics: 38 x 23 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not men...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Tamil
Date Range:
1853-1882
Extent:
971 TIFF images

10. Mss Eur D1221

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1221
Title:
William Selby Taylor papers.
Scope & Content:
Album containing copies of letters of William Selby Taylor (1813-50), Superintendent of Batticaloa Coconut Plantation, Ceylon 1844-50, with original pen and ink drawings and watercolours by him, and related notes and letters, compiled c1851, by his father Philip Meadows Taylor (c1779-1868) of Har...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1851
Extent:
1 folder