Subject: Court records - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/8
Title:: East India Company records 8
Scope & Content:: This series consists of a palm-leaf bundle titled by the document holder as "East India records". It gives information pertaining to land and irrigation, vigilance (kaaval) and the time and date of birth of one man. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 4 handwritte...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: This series contains 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/8/1
Title:: Water tank management [1861]
Scope & Content:: This palm-leaf document is a letter sent by venkiTaraayan of Madurai to the naaTTaamai (headman) of toTTanheeri village regarding the management of a water tank for irrigation in atalai village. This information is available in the 3rd palm-leaf in the images 1 and 2. Physical characteristics/...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1861
Extent:: 02 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/8/2
Title:: Land details and payments
Scope & Content:: This palm-leaf document gives land details and payment made by aruccuNanh, cinhnhapayal, muttukkumaaru ceeruvaikaaranh, veLLaiyanh and others. It also contains information about vigilance (kaaval) in the 1st palm-leaf in the images 5 and 6; irrigation details in the 3rd palm-leaf in the images 1...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 20 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/8/3
Title:: Miscellaneous - Birth details
Scope & Content:: This palm-leaf document gives the date and time of birth of viiraNanh ceeruvaikaaranh. This information is available in the 4th palm-leaf in the images 1 and 2 Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); varying sizes: height 3cm, width...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 02 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/8/4
Title:: Vigilance agreement [1814]
Scope & Content:: This palm-leaf document is an agreement between maayaaNTi ceeruvaikaaranh and his five brothers of uTainta kuLam potumpu village and ippuraamusaa caayapu of tiruvaalaivaayanhalluur village regarding the sale of vigilance (kaaval) rights. This information is available in the 1st palm-leaf in the ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1814
Extent:: 04 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/9
Title:: Zillah mortgage certificate [1809]
Scope & Content:: This series consists of three paper labels with wax stamps issued by the Office of the register of the Zillah of Madurai on the 29th of April 1809. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 1 printed and handwritten paper document Creation dates of original material ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1809
Extent:: This series contains 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/3/9/1
Title:: Zillah mortgage certificate [1809]
Scope & Content:: This file consists of three paper labels with wax stamps issued by the Office of the register of the Zillah of Madurai on the 29th of April 1809. Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1809
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1809
Extent:: 1 digital images in TIFF forma

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/4
Title:: Veḷḷiyaṅkuṇram Pulikēci Collection [1802-1958]
Scope & Content:: This collection (1802-1958) contains one copper plate describing the honour (first right) given to immuTi kanhaka raamaya kavuNTanh of veLLiyangkunhRam village by Tirumalai Nayyakkar, sovereign of Madurai for performing the festival at azakarkoyil; one official stamp used affix to a document (as...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1802-1958
Extent:: 9457 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/4/1
Title:: Books [1936]
Scope & Content:: This series consists of 4 printed books. One book is about Tamil grammar; two books are records of documents (from 1930 to 1936 and from 1921 to 1932) submittted in the High Court over a dispute concerning the appanh tiruppati temple properties and ritual management; one book gives the tirumaal ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1936
Extent:: 229 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/4/1/1
Title:: Court details [1936-1939]
Scope & Content:: This file contains 1 printed book (44 pages including front and back cover) which deals with documents from 1930 to 1936 submittted in the High Court over a dispute concerning the appanh tiruppati temple properties. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Height 33cm, ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1936-1939
Extent:: 44 digital images in TIFF format

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