Receipts

This palm-leaf manuscript contains receipts issued by cinhnha naaraayaNanh, naakalingkam and muttazaku naaTTaamai of tuumpu kuLam village, tirumalai nampi and srinhivaaca ayyangkaar, muttu manjciyammaaL and muttu manjcaa kavuNTanh of puuNTi village and others of surrounding villages to immuTi kanhaka raamaiyaa kavuNTar of veLLiyangkunhRam for receiving/collecting money on monthly basis. It also contains a few small strips of paper documents which are found in between the palmleaves written by the document owner describing briefly the topic of the palmleaves.

Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); varying sizes; height 3cm, width 45cm to height 2cm, width 20cm; sideline perforation; few palm-leaves were broken. 11 handwritten palm-leaf documents (11 palm-leaves).

Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): piramootuuta/aavanhi/26, virootakirutu/aavaNi/06, vikaari/cittirai/26.