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EAP981/1/8

Record Id:

036-003678944

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003678678

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100105485037.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

EAP981/1/8

Title:

Tamil Register [Baptisms and Marriages]

Scope & Content:

This series contains baptism and marriage records for different regions. They are written in Tamil language with some notes in Portuguese.

This series contains the following 15 files:

EAP981/1/8/1: Baptism Record in the areas of Kayts and Valigamam West (1782-1842)
EAP981/1/8/2: Tamil Baptism Register of Jaffna (1825)
EAP981/1/8/3: Tamil Marriage Register of several areas (1843-1872)
EAP981/1/8/4: Tamil Baptism Register of Mannar (1841-1868)
EAP981/1/8/5: Tamil Marriage Register of Mannar (1818-1840)
EAP981/1/8/6: Tamil Baptism Register of Sillalai (1775-1846)
EAP981/1/8/7: Tamil Marriage Register of the Valigamam region (1796-1871)
EAP981/1/8/8: Tamil Baptism Register of the Punguduthivu and Kayts regions (1775-1815)
EAP981/1/8/9: Tamil Baptism Register of the Kayts region (1816-1842)
EAP981/1/8/10: Tamil Marriage Register of the Kayts region (1843-1872)
EAP981/1/8/11: Tamil Marriage Register of the Mannar region (1796-1818)
EAP981/1/8/12: Tamil Baptism Register of the Mannar region (1784-1808)
EAP981/1/8/13: Tamil Baptism Register of the Sillalai region (1847-1871)
EAP981/1/8/14: Tamil Baptism Register of the Vadepattu region (1834-1883)
EAP981/1/8/15: Tamil Baptism Register of the Mannar region (1810-1840)

Collection Area:

Endangered Archives Programme

Project / Collection:

Preservation of the manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop's House, Sri Lanka

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003678678
036-003678944

Is part of:

EAP981/1 : Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection

EAP981/1/8 : Tamil Register [Baptisms and Marriages]

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003678678[0008]/036-003678944

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

Series

Extent:

6,664 TIFF images

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Portuguese
Tamil

Scripts:

Latin
Tamil

Start Date:

1875

End Date:

1884

Date Range:

1875-1884

Era:

Place of Origin:

Sri Lanka

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User Conditions:

Access is for research purposes only

Information About Originals:

The original material is located at Jaffna Bishop’s House, Sri Lanka.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Subjects:

Administration
Baptisms
Birth
Christianity
Church records and registers
Colonialism
Marriage

Places:

Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Kayts, Sri Lanka
Mannar District, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Asia
Valikamam, Sri Lanka