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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP935/3/2
Title:: Chieftaincy and Native Affairs
Scope & Content:: Chieftancy and Native Affairs. Original institution's reference: NRG3/2. This series contains the following 111 files: EAP935/3/2/1: The History & Custom of the Mamprusi Tribe, 1922 [NRG3/2/1]EAP935/3/2/2: Native and Customs, 1924-1950 [NRG3/2/2]EAP935/3/2/3: Native Administration, 1931-19...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922-1975
Extent:: 6424 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP935/5
Title:: Tamale Regional Administration Collection of Filed Papers
Scope & Content:: The material from this project comprises correspondence and reports from the Office of the District Coordinating Council for the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast to District Commissioners in the Northern Territories. The records are mostly correspondence on Land Disputes, Land and Native R...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1921-1977
Extent:: 18774 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP935/5/2
Title:: Chieftaincy and Native Affairs- 2
Scope & Content:: Chieftaincy and Native Affairs. Original institution's reference: NRG5/2. This series contains the following 13 files: EAP935/5/2/1: Kusasi Affairs, 1931-1948 [NRG5/2/1]EAP935/5/2/2: Native Affairs, 1938-1939 [NRG5/2/2]EAP935/5/2/3: Chiefs Elections, Deaths and Appointment Etc, 1940-1953 [NRG5...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1931-1977
Extent:: 2640 TIFF images

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP981/1/3
Title:: Register (Marriages and Baptisms)
Scope & Content:: This series contains matrimonial records on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. This series contains the following 30 files: EAP981/1/3/1: Correspondence related the life and activities of missionaries and different missions by Batayron (1883-1884) EAP981...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1847-1934
Extent:: 6,848 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP981/1/3/2
Title:: Death register; civil status and caste of the deceased person (1908-1957)
Scope & Content:: 1908-1957. Death register, containing detals of civil status inluding cast of the deceased person. Physical characteristics: 34 x 21.5 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1908-1957
Extent:: 212 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/19
Title:: Harischandra Shrestha Collection
Scope & Content:: This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 26 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Doti, Nepal. The owner of the material is Harischandra S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century-19th century
Extent:: 648 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/19/8
Title:: सम्बन्ध निर्णय
Scope & Content:: It is written by Gopala Nyayapanchanana. Among his eighteen works Sambandha Nirnaya is an important work dealing with It is the treatise of re;ationship. Sambandha Nirnaya tells us about the relationship of the one with the other as declared in the Veda and proclaimed by Brahma for all occupatio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

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