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EAP458/1/1/1
- Record Id:
- 040-002753897
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002753894
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022912054.0x000004
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP458/1/1/1
- Title:
- Request for the appointment of a poet
- Scope & Content:
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This palm-leaf bundle contains a request made by the veLLaalar caste to appoint a tamil poet in their villages such as vicayanakara paTTiNam, toNTai maNTalam, cooLa maNTalam and kanjcipuram.
Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); height 4cm, width 33cm; sideline perforation; few palm-leaves are broken in the corner. 1 handwritten palm-leaf document (14 palm-leaves)
Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): piramaati/pangkunhi/10
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Tamil agrarian history during the colonial period
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002753894
036-002753896
040-002753897 - Is part of:
- EAP458/1 : Kalaimakaḷ Kalvi Nilayam Collection
EAP458/1/1 : Request for the appointment of a poet
EAP458/1/1/1 : Request for the appointment of a poet - Hierarchy:
- 032-002753894[0002]/036-002753896[0001]/040-002753897
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP458/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 34 digital images in TIFF format
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP458-1-1-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- Original copies of the material remain in Erode, Erode District
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Court records
East India Company
Land ownership
Land titles
Tamil (Indic people)--Agriculture - Places:
- India, Asia
