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  • Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1
    This collection contains diverse types of documents; handwritten, bound registers and account books; letters and correspondence; and printed books…

  • Letters and Correspondence

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/1
    This series contains letters and varieties of documents. They bear testimony of the activity and functioning of the Jaffna Diocese, also on…

  • Sermons Documents

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/2
    This series contains preparatory copies for sermons, preaches for retreats, commentaries on Tamil writings. These writings are in French, often…

  • Register (Marriages and Baptisms)

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/3
    This series contains matrimonial records on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church.This series contains the…

  • Account Books

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/4
    The account books in this series present detailed explanations of the income and different expenses related to the missions, churches and cathedral…

  • Attendance Registers

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/5
    This series contains registers and attendance of confession, communion, and confirmation of various churches of Jaffna.This series contains the…

  • Missionary Journals

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/6
    This series contains daily journal of activities of different missions and missionaries of Jaffna, descriptions of Church activities and other…

  • Aerarium [Treasury Records]

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/7
    This series contains detailed accounts of the treasury of various missions of Jaffna.This series contains the following 12 files.EAP981/1/7/1: The…

  • Tamil Register [Baptisms and Marriages]

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/8
    This series contains baptism and marriage records for different regions. They are written in Tamil language with some notes in Portuguese.This…

  • Books, Maps and Genealogy Tree

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/9
    This series contains mainly books translated into English and Tamil, illustrated maps and also a genealogical tree.This series contains the…

  • Nomination and Appointment of Church Officers

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/10
    This series contains detailed information about nominations and appointments of church officers and other documents related to missions and…

  • Diary

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/11
    This series contains personal notes, list of names of individuals and expenses, information on masses and other related activities.This series…

  • Correspondence and Printed Pamphlets

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/12
    This series contains correspondence and printed pamphlets related to the activities, and functioning of missions in Ceylon [Sri Lanka] and India.…

  • Vicarial and Diocesian Reports

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/13
    This series contains minutes and notes of vicarial and Diocesian meetings, reports on different missions of Jaffna, report on Catholic population…

  • Printed Books in Tamil

    Collection Ref: EAP981/1/14
    This series contains three printed epic and old Tamil literary books.This series contains the following 3 files.EAP981/1/14/1: Sri mat tiravita…