Chellappan Chettiyar collection [1898-1950]

Chellappan Chettiyar collection [1898-1950]

Endangered Archives Programme

This collection contains 274 documents consisting of 13 handwritten notebooks and 261 printed, handwritten and typed paper documents. The documents include accounts transactions, record documents, court communications and numerous correspondances which have been categorised into postcards, temple communications, accounts, book document, court details, Invitations and general communications. These documents are mainly letters communicated between India and various locations in South East Asia by this family on various issues such as banking, goods transport and temple donation, etc. This collection comprises 5 series : (1) Correspondance, (2) Account notebooks, (3) Account documents, (4) Court documents, (5) Official and personal records. These documents are dated from 1898 to 1950. Dates of original material: 1898 to 26-02-1950. Extent and format of original material: The collection consists of 13 handwritten and printed Notesbook documents and 261 Printed, Handwritten and typed paper documents.


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Endangered Archives Programme · 1918 English

This file contains a few newspapers sheets. It contains two tamil dailies named 'cudeesaparipalini' (1918) and 'cutantaran' (1931) published from Rangon. It has information on a German attack on Burma …


Endangered Archives Programme · 1918 Tamil

Donation accounts. Dates of original material: 1918 to 20-04-1934; Thatu\ Vaikasi\ 1-Teeti. Extent and format of original material: 4 Handwritten Notebook documents. Hight 25cm\ Width 17cm.


Endangered Archives Programme · 1917 English

This file contains 1338 images most of them are letters send to Chellapa Chettiyar from the priests of various temples in Tamil Nadu like Madurai Azakar temple, Kunnakudi temple, Tiruchendur …


Endangered Archives Programme · 1916 Tamil

Temple accounts 3. Dates of original material: 1916 to 16-03-1940; Partthipa\ Avani\ 1- teeti. Extent and format of original material: 27 Handwritten Notebook documents. Hight 25cm\ Width 17cm.


Endangered Archives Programme · 1916 Tamil

Land accounts. Dates of original material: 1916 to 24-03-1939; Srimuga\ Kartthikai\ 12-Teeti. Extent and format of original material: 8 Handwritten Notebook documents. Hight 25cm\ Width 17cm.


Endangered Archives Programme · 1916 Tamil

Temple accounts 2. Dates of original material: 1916 to 19-03-1941; Abkiraca\ Kartthikai\ 1 Teeti. Extent and format of original material: 13 Handwritten Notebook documents. Hight 25cm\ Width 17cm.


Endangered Archives Programme · 1916 Tamil

Book keeping. Dates of original material: 1916 to 16-03-1940; Piramathutha\ Adi\ 1- Teeti. Extent and format of original material: 20 Handwritten Notebook documents. Hight 25cm\ Width 17cm.


Endangered Archives Programme · 1915 English

This file contains 598 images of various types of documents dealing with accounts: cheque leaf of Pudukottai Bank, payment receipts of SASSV Agency in Rangoon, income tax statement of C.A.C. …


Endangered Archives Programme · 1913 English

This file contains 100 images of paper documents receipts. It contains information on various receipts for payments related to puTukoTTai corporation bank, Insurance premium in United India Insurance, India post …


Endangered Archives Programme · 1912 English

This file contains 418 images of various invitation. It contains invitations for personal, ritual and official events including marriage, first night (canti mukurtam), pregnancy ritual (cemantam), engagement, karna veetana mukurta …