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East India Company Land tax

This palm-leaf document contains land details and taxation for the properties of kooTTai varataraaca perumaaL, vaala naayakkanh, paLLamaari, cinhnhiyaa kavuNTanh, eerukaazi muuppanh from the villages of koTimaNal, veLLaiyanyh paaRai, tulukka paaRai. A few palm-leaves are damaged and therefore not fully readable. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: Palmyra leaf (borassus flabellifer); height 3cm, width 70cm; sideline perforation; Except few most of the palm-leaves are broken. 1 handwritten palm-leaf document (77 palm-leaves). Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): no date.
Content Type
Manuscript
Date published
19th century
Languages
Tamil
Originals Information
"Original copies of the material remain in Erode, Erode District".
Pages
160
Published in
India
Reference
EAP458/1/18/1
Rights
Access is for research purposes only
Scripts
Tamil