Tax collection [1858-]

This palm-leaf manuscript contains an order issued to collect tax by Tahsildar of Melur Taluk to kaLLantiri canhnhaaci, marutamutupaiLLiai to cuppanh of maattuur as well as tax collection details by kooyilaa kavuNTar of puuNTi village.

Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); varying sizes; height 3cm, width 50cm to height 2cm, width 19cm; sideline perforation; two palm-leaves were broken in the corner. 3 handwritten palm-leaf documents (3 palm-leaves).

Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1858: iisvara.