Kalaimakaḷ Kalvi Nilayam Collection

Kalaimakaḷ Kalvi Nilayam Collection

Endangered Archives Programme

This collection contains 21 palm-leaf bundles (488 palm-leaves) which address land details and taxation, first rights (honor), work rights, sale deeds of land and trees, further details of village management as well as details of the history of pazaiyakoTTai pattakkaarar ("holder of title") and the history of veetanalluur veLLaaLar. Most of the documents are either undated or contain incomplete dates from the Tamil calendar. One document is dated from the period 1828-1842. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: The collection consists of 21 handwritten palm-leaf bundles (488 palm-leaves). Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1828-1842 and undated documents.


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Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document contains land details and taxation for properties of timma pooyanh, tirumalai pooyanh, aanhantanh, raama pooyanh, cinhnha pooyanh, iruLappanh, raakkiyaa kavuNTanh coming from various towns and villages (piTaariyuur, …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document describes the first rights (honour) given to coLiyaaNTaa kavuNTanh, son of aaNTaa kavuNTanh belonging to panhangkaaTai kuuTTam (clan) by villagers of ezumaattuur. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document describes the donations as a mark of honour by the sovereign Tirumalai Nayakkar of Madurai of a few villages (such as tiruppuur, iruppuli, uuttaluur, koTumaNal, cuntara paaNTiya …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document contains land details and taxation of the properties of kuTTilingkaiyanh, pookaiyanh, veLLaiyanh and others of velangkaaTu, kuLantaanh aNai and other surrounding villages. Physical characteristics/Extent and format of …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

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 …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document gives the history of pazaiya kooTTai pattakaarar ("title holder") and the names of other pattakararkkaL of the same region in a chronological order. A few palm-leaves are …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document deals about land details and taxation for lands of vanjci teevanh, karuppa kavuNTanh, pazanhi kavuNTanh, uuttukkuLi kurukkaL belonging to to cottappaaRai, mocukaazi kaaTu, uuttukkuLi. Physical characteristics/Extent and …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document gives details about land and taxation for the properties of puucaari cella paNTaaram, naracaiyanh,ciinhivaaca puucaari, kiccayyanh coming from perunturai and veLLiccameeTu. A few palm-leaves are damaged and …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document deals about land sale between lingkanha kavuNTanh of civakiri and aaRumukam cuppanh of kiizappaaLaiyam village of civakiri. It also contains one official seal in English (Treasury), Urdu …


Endangered Archives Programme Tamil

This palm-leaf document details the duties and work to be done by carpenters (aacaarikaL veRRippattaiyam) as well as their rights given to them by the villagers of kuruppi naaTu, civakaa …