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Olugarai

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XLIV (3 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Olugarai — ship, year, indenture record.
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Arimuthu
son of Padachi
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Kalleri
son of Munian
JOHN ALLAN 1884
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Muthuvaram
son of Govinda Gn
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Padachi
son of Munia Gn
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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