Archival records from "Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection, Sri Lanka [1850-1930]" (EAP700-1)
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1. Historical Relations [1850-1930]
1. Historical Relations: They constitute the major part of the digitised materials. They contain diverse types of information such as memoirs of…
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2. Letters [1848-1893]
Unlike the above mentioned historical relations, the letters were written at the time of the fact; they bear testimony of the actuality; they are…
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3. Account books
They present detailed explanations of the income and different expenses related to the missions, churches and cathedral, daily accounts of the…
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4.Catalogue [1851-1904]
4. Catalogue: They are the records of all types of letters sent by the missionaries with dates of expedition and the addressee – letters which were…
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5. Sermons and Commentaries [1850-1900]
5. Sermons and Commentaries: Contain preparatory copies for sermons, preaches for retreats, commentaries on Tamil writings. These writings are in…
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6. Printed documents [1897-1914]
6. Printed documents: Consist of three biographies and one draft act on marriage. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original material…
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7. Matrimonial [1889-1898]
7. Matrimonial: This is a record on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. Extent, format and physcial…
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8. Statistics [1929]
Statistics: This record contains information on the members of the Diocese of Jaffna. Extent, format and physcial characteristics of original…