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Salamangalam

Tanjore district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XXVIII (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Salamangalam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Gangaiammal
son of Karuppen
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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Kalingappen
son of Kalimuthan
MARS I 1880
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Karuppen
son of Chellan
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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Mookkayi
son of Karuppen
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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Patchy
son of Pitchakaren
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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