This palm-leaf document is a letter sent by venkiTaraayan of Madurai to the naaTTaamai (headman) of toTTanheeri village regarding the management of a water tank for irrigation in atalai village. This information is available in the 3rd palm-leaf in the images 1 and 2.
Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); varying sizes; height 3cm, width 61cm; sideline perforation. 1 handwritten palm-leaf document (1 palm-leaf).
Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1861.
