Search

Place Vavuniya, 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. EAP981/1/1/63

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/63
Title:
Correspondence related to Karaveddy and Vavuniya (1935-1947)
Scope & Content:
1935-1947. Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy and Vavunia. Physical characteristics: 32 x 25 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1935-1947
Extent:
197 TIFF images

4. EAP981/1/1/64

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/64
Title:
Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy, Vavuniya, Kankesanturai etc (1931-1942)
Scope & Content:
1931-1942. Collection of correspondence related to Karaveddy, Vavuniya, Kankesanturai etc. Physical characteristics: 32 x 25 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1931-1942
Extent:
348 TIFF images

5. EAP1056/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/16
Title:
சுந்தரராஜ சர்மா பாலகிரிஸ்ண சர்மா சேகரம் [18th century]
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 238 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Hamsavathana Thirukkumaran. This Fonds contains the following 1 manuscripts: EAP1056/16/1: விசகடி மருத்துவ நூல் [18th century].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
238 TIFF images

6. EAP1056/16/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/16/1
Title:
விசகடி மருத்துவ நூல் [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a copy of a medical work from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is written in verse Tamil. The work is from 18th century, based on the Tamils script used in the work. It describes medical treatment for various aniamal poisions such as snake bite. Extent and format of original m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
238 TIFF images