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Washermanpettah

Madras district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: DUNPHAILE CASTLE I (2 people)

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Aleemaloo
son of Osooran
VIMEIRA I 1878
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Andalamma
son of Vartharajulu Naidu
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Coppoosawmy
son of Moonoosawmy
DUNPHAILE CASTLE I 1878
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Kanakamma
son of Munsami
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Mooroogasun
son of Mooneesawmy Pillay
DUNPHAILE CASTLE I 1878
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