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EAP458/4/12
- Record Id:
- 036-002754061
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002753987
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022912054.0x0000a8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP458/4/12
- Title:
- Land documents [1813-1951]
- Scope & Content:
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This series consists of handwritten and printed paper documents dealing with land deeds such as land auctions of veLLiyamkunhRam temple land by kaLLazakar teevasttaanham; land dispute details of veLLiyangkunhRam zamin and land details of people of veLLiyangkunhRam, boundary details, survey numbers and their extent etc.; land leased by immuTi kanhakaraamayyaa caNhmukaraaja paaNTiya kavuNTar, zamindar of veLLiyangkunhRam and others of surrounding villages; land loans borrowed by immuTi kanhakaraamaiya azakarayyaa kavuNTar of veLLiyangkunhRam by mortgaging the villages under the veLLiyangkunhRam zamin and land mortgages by aaNTiayyaakavuNTar and raamaiyaakavuNTar of veLLiyangkunhRam and others; land sale deeds between immuTi kanhakaraamaiyaa azakaraiyya kavuNTar of veLLaiyamkunhRam and muttuviiraaccaami ceTTiyaar kaaruciraiyaanh, karuppaayi and azakammaL of maattuur and others of surrounding villages; land tax paid by immuTi kanhakaraamaiya kavuNTar and others and notices sent by veLLiynagkunhRam zamin for payment of land tax.
Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Bond and plain paper, official stamps, thumb imprints and signatures. 134 handwritten and printed paper documents.
Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1813-1951
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Tamil agrarian history during the colonial period
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002753987
036-002754061 - Is part of:
- EAP458/4 : Veḷḷiyaṅkuṇram Pulikēci Collection [1802-1958]
EAP458/4/12 : Land documents [1813-1951] - Contains:
- EAP458/4/12/1 : Land Auction [1906-1941]
EAP458/4/12/2 : Land Details [1886-1946]
EAP458/4/12/3 : Land Lease [1813-1942]
EAP458/4/12/4 : Land Sale [1884-1947]
EAP458/4/12/5 : Land Tax [1900-1951]
EAP458/4/12/6 : Village mortgages [1889-1931]
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP458/4/12 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002753987[0012]/036-002754061
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP458/4
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 946 digital images in TIFF format
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP458-4-12
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Tamil - Scripts:
- Latin
Tamil - Start Date:
- 1813
- End Date:
- 1951
- Date Range:
- 1813-1951
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Arrangement:
- The materials were not given any order by the document holder. Similarly as per EAP regulations the (EAP458) team did not proceed to any classification.
- Information About Originals:
- Original copies of the material are held in Velliangundram Zamin, Velliangundarm, Madurai Taluk, Madurai District
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Court records
Land ownership
Land titles
Tamil (Indic people)--Agriculture - Places:
- India, Asia
