1Manual of the North Arcot district.2Pulikēsin II, the Chālukyan King of Bādāmi.3Manual of the Madura district.4South Indian Inscriptions, III, 31, page 82.5In the Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras.6J. Burgess. Archæological Survey. Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, No. 11, p. 150.7Ibid.No. 12, p. 152.8History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 1861.9Geographical, statistical, and historical description of Hindostan and the adjacent countries, 1820.10Ceylon, 1860.11South Indian Inscriptions, 1, 86–7, 105, 136, and III, I, 121, 123.12Madras Census Report, 1891.13Madras Census Report, 1901.14Vannikula Vilakkam.15Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.16Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.17Vannikula Vilakkam.18Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.19Manual of the Salem district.20Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.21Manual of the North Arcot district.22Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.23Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.24Manual of the North Arcot district.25Madras Mail, 1906.26Malabar and its Folk, 1900.27Manual of Malabar.28Madras Mus. Bull., III, 3, 1901.29Monograph, Eth. Survey of Cochin.30A. Chatterton. Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.31Journey through Mysore, etc., 1807.32How we teach the Paraiya, 3rd ed., Madras, 1906.33Manual of the North Arcot district.34Works, 1, 225, foot-note.35History of Mysore.36Op. cit.37Madras Census Report, 1891.38Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 1840.39Native Life in Travancore.40Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.41Madras Census Report, 1901.42Madras Census Report, 1901.43Manual of the North Arcot district; Madras Census Report, 1891.44Report on the Methods of Capture and Supply of Fish in the Rivers of the Nilgiri district, 1907.45Gazetteer of the Malabar district.46Gazetteer of Malabar.47Madras Census Report, 1881.48Madras Mus. Bull., V, 2, 1906.49Madras Census Report, 1891.50Madras Census Report, 1901.51Voyage to the East Indies, 1774 and 1781.52Loc. cit.53Ind. Ant., III, 1874.54The name Black Town was changed to Georgetown to commemorate the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1906.55Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.56Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.57Ind. Ant. II, 1873.58Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.59Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.60Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.61Manual of the North Arcot district.62A. P. Smith. MalabarQuart.Review, 1904.63Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.64Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.65Manual of the North Arcot district.66Op.cit.67Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.68Madras Census Report, 1871.69Monograph Eth. Survey. Cochin.70Malabar and its Folk, 1900.71Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.72C.M. Record, 1850.73Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.74Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.75A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.76History of Tinnevelly.77Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.78Shell of the gastropod mollusc,Turbinella rapa.79“This,” Mr. Hornell writes, “is most improbable. They are more probably the descendants of Naga fishermen settled in the district prior to the immigration of Tamil invaders.”80The Zamorin of Calicut.81Madras Mail, 1907.82Risley. Tribes and Castes of Bengal.83Gazetteer of the Malabar district.84Manual of the North Arcot district.85Madras Mail, 1907.86By the Saurāshtra Literary Societies of Madura and Madras, 1891.87Gazetteer of the Madura district.88A reddish geological formation, found all over Southern India.89Manual of the South Canara district.90Letters from Madras. By a Lady, 1843.91My Indian Journal, 1864.92Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889.93Roe and Fryer. Travels in India in the seventeenth century.94SeeCivil Suit No. 102 of 1880.95Manual of the South Canara district.96Madras Census Report, 1901.97Manuals of Nellore and Kurnool.98Manual of Malabar.99Malabar Quarterly Review. V, 4, 1907.100Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.101This note is from an account by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.102Gazetteer of the Malabar district.103Malabar Law and Custom.104Ibid.105Hobson-Jobson.106Manual of the South Canara district.107Madras Census Report, 1891.108Linguistic Survey of India, IV, 1906.109Ind. Ant., II, 1873.110Loc. cit.111Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.112Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.113Manual of the North Arcot district.114Men and Women of India, February 1906.115Malabar and its Folk, 1900.116This account is mainly based on a note by Mr. L. K. Anantha Krishna Aiyar.117Madras Census Report, 1891.118Manual of the Vizagapatam district.119Manual of Malabar.
1Manual of the North Arcot district.2Pulikēsin II, the Chālukyan King of Bādāmi.3Manual of the Madura district.4South Indian Inscriptions, III, 31, page 82.5In the Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras.6J. Burgess. Archæological Survey. Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, No. 11, p. 150.7Ibid.No. 12, p. 152.8History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 1861.9Geographical, statistical, and historical description of Hindostan and the adjacent countries, 1820.10Ceylon, 1860.11South Indian Inscriptions, 1, 86–7, 105, 136, and III, I, 121, 123.12Madras Census Report, 1891.13Madras Census Report, 1901.14Vannikula Vilakkam.15Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.16Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.17Vannikula Vilakkam.18Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.19Manual of the Salem district.20Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.21Manual of the North Arcot district.22Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.23Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.24Manual of the North Arcot district.25Madras Mail, 1906.26Malabar and its Folk, 1900.27Manual of Malabar.28Madras Mus. Bull., III, 3, 1901.29Monograph, Eth. Survey of Cochin.30A. Chatterton. Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.31Journey through Mysore, etc., 1807.32How we teach the Paraiya, 3rd ed., Madras, 1906.33Manual of the North Arcot district.34Works, 1, 225, foot-note.35History of Mysore.36Op. cit.37Madras Census Report, 1891.38Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 1840.39Native Life in Travancore.40Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.41Madras Census Report, 1901.42Madras Census Report, 1901.43Manual of the North Arcot district; Madras Census Report, 1891.44Report on the Methods of Capture and Supply of Fish in the Rivers of the Nilgiri district, 1907.45Gazetteer of the Malabar district.46Gazetteer of Malabar.47Madras Census Report, 1881.48Madras Mus. Bull., V, 2, 1906.49Madras Census Report, 1891.50Madras Census Report, 1901.51Voyage to the East Indies, 1774 and 1781.52Loc. cit.53Ind. Ant., III, 1874.54The name Black Town was changed to Georgetown to commemorate the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1906.55Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.56Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.57Ind. Ant. II, 1873.58Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.59Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.60Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.61Manual of the North Arcot district.62A. P. Smith. MalabarQuart.Review, 1904.63Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.64Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.65Manual of the North Arcot district.66Op.cit.67Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.68Madras Census Report, 1871.69Monograph Eth. Survey. Cochin.70Malabar and its Folk, 1900.71Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.72C.M. Record, 1850.73Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.74Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.75A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.76History of Tinnevelly.77Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.78Shell of the gastropod mollusc,Turbinella rapa.79“This,” Mr. Hornell writes, “is most improbable. They are more probably the descendants of Naga fishermen settled in the district prior to the immigration of Tamil invaders.”80The Zamorin of Calicut.81Madras Mail, 1907.82Risley. Tribes and Castes of Bengal.83Gazetteer of the Malabar district.84Manual of the North Arcot district.85Madras Mail, 1907.86By the Saurāshtra Literary Societies of Madura and Madras, 1891.87Gazetteer of the Madura district.88A reddish geological formation, found all over Southern India.89Manual of the South Canara district.90Letters from Madras. By a Lady, 1843.91My Indian Journal, 1864.92Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889.93Roe and Fryer. Travels in India in the seventeenth century.94SeeCivil Suit No. 102 of 1880.95Manual of the South Canara district.96Madras Census Report, 1901.97Manuals of Nellore and Kurnool.98Manual of Malabar.99Malabar Quarterly Review. V, 4, 1907.100Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.101This note is from an account by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.102Gazetteer of the Malabar district.103Malabar Law and Custom.104Ibid.105Hobson-Jobson.106Manual of the South Canara district.107Madras Census Report, 1891.108Linguistic Survey of India, IV, 1906.109Ind. Ant., II, 1873.110Loc. cit.111Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.112Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.113Manual of the North Arcot district.114Men and Women of India, February 1906.115Malabar and its Folk, 1900.116This account is mainly based on a note by Mr. L. K. Anantha Krishna Aiyar.117Madras Census Report, 1891.118Manual of the Vizagapatam district.119Manual of Malabar.
1Manual of the North Arcot district.2Pulikēsin II, the Chālukyan King of Bādāmi.3Manual of the Madura district.4South Indian Inscriptions, III, 31, page 82.5In the Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras.6J. Burgess. Archæological Survey. Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, No. 11, p. 150.7Ibid.No. 12, p. 152.8History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 1861.9Geographical, statistical, and historical description of Hindostan and the adjacent countries, 1820.10Ceylon, 1860.11South Indian Inscriptions, 1, 86–7, 105, 136, and III, I, 121, 123.12Madras Census Report, 1891.13Madras Census Report, 1901.14Vannikula Vilakkam.15Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.16Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.17Vannikula Vilakkam.18Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.19Manual of the Salem district.20Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.21Manual of the North Arcot district.22Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.23Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.24Manual of the North Arcot district.25Madras Mail, 1906.26Malabar and its Folk, 1900.27Manual of Malabar.28Madras Mus. Bull., III, 3, 1901.29Monograph, Eth. Survey of Cochin.30A. Chatterton. Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.31Journey through Mysore, etc., 1807.32How we teach the Paraiya, 3rd ed., Madras, 1906.33Manual of the North Arcot district.34Works, 1, 225, foot-note.35History of Mysore.36Op. cit.37Madras Census Report, 1891.38Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 1840.39Native Life in Travancore.40Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.41Madras Census Report, 1901.42Madras Census Report, 1901.43Manual of the North Arcot district; Madras Census Report, 1891.44Report on the Methods of Capture and Supply of Fish in the Rivers of the Nilgiri district, 1907.45Gazetteer of the Malabar district.46Gazetteer of Malabar.47Madras Census Report, 1881.48Madras Mus. Bull., V, 2, 1906.49Madras Census Report, 1891.50Madras Census Report, 1901.51Voyage to the East Indies, 1774 and 1781.52Loc. cit.53Ind. Ant., III, 1874.54The name Black Town was changed to Georgetown to commemorate the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1906.55Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.56Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.57Ind. Ant. II, 1873.58Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.59Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.60Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.61Manual of the North Arcot district.62A. P. Smith. MalabarQuart.Review, 1904.63Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.64Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.65Manual of the North Arcot district.66Op.cit.67Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.68Madras Census Report, 1871.69Monograph Eth. Survey. Cochin.70Malabar and its Folk, 1900.71Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.72C.M. Record, 1850.73Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.74Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.75A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.76History of Tinnevelly.77Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.78Shell of the gastropod mollusc,Turbinella rapa.79“This,” Mr. Hornell writes, “is most improbable. They are more probably the descendants of Naga fishermen settled in the district prior to the immigration of Tamil invaders.”80The Zamorin of Calicut.81Madras Mail, 1907.82Risley. Tribes and Castes of Bengal.83Gazetteer of the Malabar district.84Manual of the North Arcot district.85Madras Mail, 1907.86By the Saurāshtra Literary Societies of Madura and Madras, 1891.87Gazetteer of the Madura district.88A reddish geological formation, found all over Southern India.89Manual of the South Canara district.90Letters from Madras. By a Lady, 1843.91My Indian Journal, 1864.92Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889.93Roe and Fryer. Travels in India in the seventeenth century.94SeeCivil Suit No. 102 of 1880.95Manual of the South Canara district.96Madras Census Report, 1901.97Manuals of Nellore and Kurnool.98Manual of Malabar.99Malabar Quarterly Review. V, 4, 1907.100Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.101This note is from an account by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.102Gazetteer of the Malabar district.103Malabar Law and Custom.104Ibid.105Hobson-Jobson.106Manual of the South Canara district.107Madras Census Report, 1891.108Linguistic Survey of India, IV, 1906.109Ind. Ant., II, 1873.110Loc. cit.111Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.112Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.113Manual of the North Arcot district.114Men and Women of India, February 1906.115Malabar and its Folk, 1900.116This account is mainly based on a note by Mr. L. K. Anantha Krishna Aiyar.117Madras Census Report, 1891.118Manual of the Vizagapatam district.119Manual of Malabar.
1Manual of the North Arcot district.2Pulikēsin II, the Chālukyan King of Bādāmi.3Manual of the Madura district.4South Indian Inscriptions, III, 31, page 82.5In the Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras.6J. Burgess. Archæological Survey. Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, No. 11, p. 150.7Ibid.No. 12, p. 152.8History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 1861.9Geographical, statistical, and historical description of Hindostan and the adjacent countries, 1820.10Ceylon, 1860.11South Indian Inscriptions, 1, 86–7, 105, 136, and III, I, 121, 123.12Madras Census Report, 1891.13Madras Census Report, 1901.14Vannikula Vilakkam.15Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.16Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.17Vannikula Vilakkam.18Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.19Manual of the Salem district.20Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.21Manual of the North Arcot district.22Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.23Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.24Manual of the North Arcot district.25Madras Mail, 1906.26Malabar and its Folk, 1900.27Manual of Malabar.28Madras Mus. Bull., III, 3, 1901.29Monograph, Eth. Survey of Cochin.30A. Chatterton. Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.31Journey through Mysore, etc., 1807.32How we teach the Paraiya, 3rd ed., Madras, 1906.33Manual of the North Arcot district.34Works, 1, 225, foot-note.35History of Mysore.36Op. cit.37Madras Census Report, 1891.38Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 1840.39Native Life in Travancore.40Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.41Madras Census Report, 1901.42Madras Census Report, 1901.43Manual of the North Arcot district; Madras Census Report, 1891.44Report on the Methods of Capture and Supply of Fish in the Rivers of the Nilgiri district, 1907.45Gazetteer of the Malabar district.46Gazetteer of Malabar.47Madras Census Report, 1881.48Madras Mus. Bull., V, 2, 1906.49Madras Census Report, 1891.50Madras Census Report, 1901.51Voyage to the East Indies, 1774 and 1781.52Loc. cit.53Ind. Ant., III, 1874.54The name Black Town was changed to Georgetown to commemorate the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1906.55Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.56Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.57Ind. Ant. II, 1873.58Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.59Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.60Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.61Manual of the North Arcot district.62A. P. Smith. MalabarQuart.Review, 1904.63Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.64Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.65Manual of the North Arcot district.66Op.cit.67Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.68Madras Census Report, 1871.69Monograph Eth. Survey. Cochin.70Malabar and its Folk, 1900.71Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.72C.M. Record, 1850.73Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.74Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.75A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.76History of Tinnevelly.77Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.78Shell of the gastropod mollusc,Turbinella rapa.79“This,” Mr. Hornell writes, “is most improbable. They are more probably the descendants of Naga fishermen settled in the district prior to the immigration of Tamil invaders.”80The Zamorin of Calicut.81Madras Mail, 1907.82Risley. Tribes and Castes of Bengal.83Gazetteer of the Malabar district.84Manual of the North Arcot district.85Madras Mail, 1907.86By the Saurāshtra Literary Societies of Madura and Madras, 1891.87Gazetteer of the Madura district.88A reddish geological formation, found all over Southern India.89Manual of the South Canara district.90Letters from Madras. By a Lady, 1843.91My Indian Journal, 1864.92Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889.93Roe and Fryer. Travels in India in the seventeenth century.94SeeCivil Suit No. 102 of 1880.95Manual of the South Canara district.96Madras Census Report, 1901.97Manuals of Nellore and Kurnool.98Manual of Malabar.99Malabar Quarterly Review. V, 4, 1907.100Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.101This note is from an account by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.102Gazetteer of the Malabar district.103Malabar Law and Custom.104Ibid.105Hobson-Jobson.106Manual of the South Canara district.107Madras Census Report, 1891.108Linguistic Survey of India, IV, 1906.109Ind. Ant., II, 1873.110Loc. cit.111Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.112Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.113Manual of the North Arcot district.114Men and Women of India, February 1906.115Malabar and its Folk, 1900.116This account is mainly based on a note by Mr. L. K. Anantha Krishna Aiyar.117Madras Census Report, 1891.118Manual of the Vizagapatam district.119Manual of Malabar.
1Manual of the North Arcot district.
2Pulikēsin II, the Chālukyan King of Bādāmi.
3Manual of the Madura district.
4South Indian Inscriptions, III, 31, page 82.
5In the Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras.
6J. Burgess. Archæological Survey. Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, No. 11, p. 150.
7Ibid.No. 12, p. 152.
8History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 1861.
9Geographical, statistical, and historical description of Hindostan and the adjacent countries, 1820.
10Ceylon, 1860.
11South Indian Inscriptions, 1, 86–7, 105, 136, and III, I, 121, 123.
12Madras Census Report, 1891.
13Madras Census Report, 1901.
14Vannikula Vilakkam.
15Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
16Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
17Vannikula Vilakkam.
18Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.
19Manual of the Salem district.
20Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.
21Manual of the North Arcot district.
22Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.
23Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.
24Manual of the North Arcot district.
25Madras Mail, 1906.
26Malabar and its Folk, 1900.
27Manual of Malabar.
28Madras Mus. Bull., III, 3, 1901.
29Monograph, Eth. Survey of Cochin.
30A. Chatterton. Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.
31Journey through Mysore, etc., 1807.
32How we teach the Paraiya, 3rd ed., Madras, 1906.
33Manual of the North Arcot district.
34Works, 1, 225, foot-note.
35History of Mysore.
36Op. cit.
37Madras Census Report, 1891.
38Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 1840.
39Native Life in Travancore.
40Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.
41Madras Census Report, 1901.
42Madras Census Report, 1901.
43Manual of the North Arcot district; Madras Census Report, 1891.
44Report on the Methods of Capture and Supply of Fish in the Rivers of the Nilgiri district, 1907.
45Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
46Gazetteer of Malabar.
47Madras Census Report, 1881.
48Madras Mus. Bull., V, 2, 1906.
49Madras Census Report, 1891.
50Madras Census Report, 1901.
51Voyage to the East Indies, 1774 and 1781.
52Loc. cit.
53Ind. Ant., III, 1874.
54The name Black Town was changed to Georgetown to commemorate the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1906.
55Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
56Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
57Ind. Ant. II, 1873.
58Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
59Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
60Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
61Manual of the North Arcot district.
62A. P. Smith. MalabarQuart.Review, 1904.
63Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
64Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.
65Manual of the North Arcot district.
66Op.cit.
67Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
68Madras Census Report, 1871.
69Monograph Eth. Survey. Cochin.
70Malabar and its Folk, 1900.
71Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.
72C.M. Record, 1850.
73Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.
74Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.
75A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.
76History of Tinnevelly.
77Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.
78Shell of the gastropod mollusc,Turbinella rapa.
79“This,” Mr. Hornell writes, “is most improbable. They are more probably the descendants of Naga fishermen settled in the district prior to the immigration of Tamil invaders.”
80The Zamorin of Calicut.
81Madras Mail, 1907.
82Risley. Tribes and Castes of Bengal.
83Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
84Manual of the North Arcot district.
85Madras Mail, 1907.
86By the Saurāshtra Literary Societies of Madura and Madras, 1891.
87Gazetteer of the Madura district.
88A reddish geological formation, found all over Southern India.
89Manual of the South Canara district.
90Letters from Madras. By a Lady, 1843.
91My Indian Journal, 1864.
92Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889.
93Roe and Fryer. Travels in India in the seventeenth century.
94SeeCivil Suit No. 102 of 1880.
95Manual of the South Canara district.
96Madras Census Report, 1901.
97Manuals of Nellore and Kurnool.
98Manual of Malabar.
99Malabar Quarterly Review. V, 4, 1907.
100Yule and Burnell. Hobson-Jobson.
101This note is from an account by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.
102Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
103Malabar Law and Custom.
104Ibid.
105Hobson-Jobson.
106Manual of the South Canara district.
107Madras Census Report, 1891.
108Linguistic Survey of India, IV, 1906.
109Ind. Ant., II, 1873.
110Loc. cit.
111Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.
112Gazetteer of the Tanjore district.
113Manual of the North Arcot district.
114Men and Women of India, February 1906.
115Malabar and its Folk, 1900.
116This account is mainly based on a note by Mr. L. K. Anantha Krishna Aiyar.
117Madras Census Report, 1891.
118Manual of the Vizagapatam district.
119Manual of Malabar.