Identity area
Reference code
UTSC 012-S1-SS2-2-22
Title
Letters patent of S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, 1947
Date(s)
- Photocopied ca. 1988 [original dated 1947] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1928-2000)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contains a photocopy of letters patent granting Chelvanayakam to be of His Magesty's Counsel for the Island of Ceylon; also includes a letter and form of oath from the legal secretary informing Chelvanayakam of the patent as well as the oath.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
This material was originally found in the folder titled "Family genealogy notes and research" but was moved by the archivist as it is a separate, although related, topic.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English