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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. EAP981/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/14
Title:
Printed Books in Tamil
Scope & Content:
This series contains three printed epic and old Tamil literary books. This series contains the following 3 files: EAP981/1/14/1: Sri mat tiravita mahabarata vasanam. Mahabarata in Tamil prose. Vol.4 (1880) EAP981/1/14/2: Sri Kantapurana vasanam: a Tamil literary work. (1876) EAP981/1/14/3: Sri ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1876-1880
Extent:
1,446 TIFF images

3. EAP981/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/6
Title:
Missionary Journals
Scope & Content:
This series contains daily journal of activities of different missions and missionaries of Jaffna, descriptions of Church activities and other related events. This series contains the following 22 files: EAP981/1/6/1: Codex Historicus and daily activities of the Nallur Mission (1940-1946) EAP98...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1845-1978
Extent:
6,431 TIFF images

4. 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

5. EAP981/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/15
Title:
Printed Documents and Books
Scope & Content:
This series contains printed documents and books in English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese and Tamil. These documents are about Circular letters, rules and regulations of Catholic Churches, appointment leeters of different Church officers, pastoral letters, Catholic education in Ceylon [S...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1860-1970
Extent:
12,453 TIFF images

6. 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

7. EAP981/1/1/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/1/27
Title:
Correspondence from Father Adrien St. Geneys (1898-1915)
Scope & Content:
1898-1915. Correspondence from Father Adrien St. Geneys, contains obituary notices and few historical information. Physical characteristics: 27 x 17 cm size. Author(s): Father St. Geneys Adrien. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1898-1915
Extent:
46 TIFF images

8. EAP981/1/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/14/2
Title:
Sri Kantapurana vasanam: a Tamil literary work. (1876)
Scope & Content:
1876. Sri Kantapurana vasanam. A tamil literay work. Includes six separate sheets. Physical characteristics: 28 x 22 cm size. Author(s): Sri Kacciyppa civa acariya cuvamikal. Publisher of original material: Adikalanidi Printers, Madras. Editor(s): Somaiyar.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
556 TIFF images

9. EAP981/1/14/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/14/3
Title:
Sri Kantapurana vasanam: a Tamil literary work. (1876)
Scope & Content:
1876. 1876. Sri Kantapurana vasanam. A tamil literay work. Includes 4 separate sheets. (Note: same as the EAP_981_KANTAPURAN_1876. Physical characteristics: 28 x 22 cm size. Author(s): Sri Kacciyppa civa acariya cuvamikal. Publisher of original material: Adikalanidi Printers, Madras. Editor(...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
554 TIFF images

10. EAP981/1/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP981/1/6/5
Title:
(1918 History and development of the Diocese of Jaffna)
Scope & Content:
1918 History and development of the Diocese of Jaffna. Probably paper-cuttings pasted ona note book. Physical characteristics: 28 x 22 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
84 TIFF images