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EAP971/2/4/1/6
- Record Id:
- 040-004067044
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004067030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139555687.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP971/2/4/1/6
- Title:
- Letterbook fragment, c. 1934
- Scope & Content:
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Primarily letters to and from Rev. A.A. Ward, treasurer of the ACM, regarding the houses in Kodaikanal owned by the mission and rented out especially over the summer months to missionary families. Kodaikanal was a hill-station favored for its temperate climate (similar to English weather) thought to improve health. The correspondance in this file includes letters from missionaries across India and Ceylon asking to rent the houses (Jaffna House, Serendib, and the Lookout); property tax receipts; inventory lists; and communications between Ward and Mr. M. Dason, the Tamil foreman who took care of the houses, about repairs, construction, etc.
Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 358 pages.
Condition of original material: 22 x 28.5 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004067030
036-004067037
037-004067038
040-004067044 - Is part of:
- EAP971/2 : தென்னிந்திய திருச்சபை யாழ்ப்பாண மறைமாவட்டம்
EAP971/2/4 : Uncategorized Letters and Letterbooks
EAP971/2/4/1 : Sundry Files, 1890's - 1930's
EAP971/2/4/1/6 : Letterbook fragment, c. 1934 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004067030[0004]/036-004067037[0001]/037-004067038[0006]/040-004067044
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP971/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 358 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP971-2-4-1-6⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1934
- End Date:
- 1935
- Date Range:
- 1934-1935
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- XI. Box 2. File 3. Item 6
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Administration
Christianity
Church records and registers
Missionary work
