[1] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[2] Original Inhabitants of Bharatavarsa, 1893.
[3] Account of the Primitive Tribes and Monuments of the Nilgiris,
1873.
[4] Ind. Ant., II, 1873.
[5] Aboriginal Tribes of the Nilgiri hills, 1870.
[6] Tribes inhabiting the Neilgherry hills. By a German Missionary.
[7] The Todas, 1906.
[8] A Singular Aboriginal Race of the Nilagiris.
[9] Tribes of the Neilgherries, 1868.
[10] At Kotamale there are three temples, two dedicated to Kamataraya
and one to Kalikai.
[11] Goa and the Blue Mountains, 1851.
[12] Tribes inhabiting the Neilgherry hills. By a German Missionary.
[13] Reise nach Süd-Indien, 1894.
[14] Mysore Census Report, 1891.
[15] Madras Census Report, 1901.
[16] Ind. Ant., III, 1874.
[17] Cf. Pendukkumekki and Valasu sub-divisions of the Idaiyan caste.
[18] The present note is mainly based on the articles by the
Rev. J. Cain in the Indian Antiquary V, 1876, and VIII, 1879; and
the Madras Christian College Magazine, V, 1887-8, and VI, 1888-9.
[19] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[20] Calcutta Christian Observer, May and June, 1853, Second Edition,
by the Rev. J. M. Descombes and J. A. Grierson, Calcutta, 1900.
[21] Gazetteer of the Godavari district.
[22] Gazetteer of the Godavari district.
[23] Notes for a Lecture on the Tribes and Castes of Bombay, 1907.
[24] Manual of the Godavari district.
[25] Rev. W. Taylor. iii. 1862.
[26] This account is taken from a note by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.
[27] Ethnog. Survey of Cochin. Monograph No. II, Kshatriyas, 1906.
[28] Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.
[29] Monograph, Ethnog. Survey of Cochin, Kootan, 1905.
[30] Manual of the South Canara district.
[31] Indian Forester, XXXII, 1906.
[32] This account is taken from a note by Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.
[33] Madras Mail, 1907.
[34] Ind. Ant., IV, 1875.
[35] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[36] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[37] Not collectors of art pottery, but Collectors or District
Magistrates.
[38] Madras Mail, 1903.
[39] Manual of the South Canara district.
[40] Mysore Census Report, 1901.
[41] Mysore and Coorg Gazetteer.
[42] Manual of the Salem district.
[43] Ind. Ant., X, 1881.
[44] Manual of the Madura district.
[45] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[46] Manual of Malabar.
[47] Madras Census Report, 1901.
[48] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[49] Mysore Census Report, 1901.
[50] Gazetteer of the Anantapur district.
[51] Gazetteer of the Bellary district.
[52] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[53] W.F.S. Ind. Ant., VI, 1877.
[54] Madras Mail, November 1905.
[55] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[56] Manual of the Nilgiri district.
[57] Mysore Census Report, 1901.
[58] Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar, 1807.
[59] Asian, 1902.
[60] Manual of the Nilgiri district.
[61] Aboriginal Race of the Neilgherry hills, 1832.
[62] Ind. Ant., VI, 1877.
[63] Rude Stone Monuments.
[64] Police Admn. Report, 1900.
[65] Agricult. Ledger Series, No. 47, 1904.
[66] Comptes rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie, T. LVIII,
1019.
[67] Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
[68] Op. cit.
[69] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[70] Tennent, Ceylon.
[71] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[72] Gazetteer of the Madura district.
[73] Journ. Roy. Asiat. Soc., 1899, 267-8.
[74] Madras Pottery. Journ. Ind. Arts, VII, 1897.
[75] Brahmanism and Hinduism.
[76] Gazetteer of the Madura district.
[77] Ind. Law Reports, Madras Series, XVII, 1894.
[78] A Native. Pen and ink sketches of Native life in S. India.
[79] Madras Mail.
[80] Trans. S. Ind. branch, Brit. Med. Association, XIV, 1906.
[81] Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.
[82] J. S. F. Mackenzie. Ind. Ant., IV, 1875.
[83] Historical Sketches of the South of India, Mysore, 1810-17.
[84] Mem. Asiat. Soc., Bengal, Miscellanea Ethnographica, I, 1906.
[85] Journ. and Proc. Asiatic Society of Bengal, I, No. 9, 1905.
[86] Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
[87] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[88] Mysore Census Report, 1891, 1901.
[89] Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency, XV, Part I, 1883.
[90] Hindu Feasts, Fasts and Ceremonies, 1903.
[91] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[92] Linguistic Survey of India, IX, 1907.
[93] From Kashmir to the Madras Presidency.
[94] Notes on Criminal Classes of the Madras Presidency.
[95] Mysore Census Report, 1891.
[96] Ind. Ant. VIII, 1879.
[97] Gazetteer of the Bellary district.
[98] Narrative of the Operations of Little's Detachment against Tippoo
Sultan, 1794.
[99] Shells of Cypræa moneta.
[100] S. M. Natesa Sastri, Calcutta Review, 1905.
[101] Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India,
1844.
[102] Hindu Manners, Customs, and Ceremonies.
[103] Historical Sketches of the South of India: Mysore.
[104] Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.
[105] Report on Public Instruction, Mysore, 1901-02; and Mysore Census
Report, 1891.
[106] Manual of the Cuddapah district.
[107] Jeypur, Breklum, 1901.
[108] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[109] Mysore Census Report, 1901.
[110] Gazetteer of the Anantapur district.
[111] Ind. Ant., VIII., 1879.
[112] Ind. Ant., XXX., 1901.
[113] Narrative of Little's Detachment, 1784.
[114] Gazetteer of the Vizagapatam district.
[115] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[116] Section III, Inhabitants, Madras Government Press, 1907.
[117] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[118] Manual of Mysore and Coorg.
[119] Lilly, Renaissance Types.
[120] J. F. Fleet, Epigraphia Indica. V, 1898-99.
[121] The Proceedings, partly in Canarese and partly in English,
were published at the Star Press, Mysore, in 1905.
[122] Madras Journal of Literature and Science, XI, 1840.
[123] R. Sewell. A Forgotten Empire, Vijayanagar, 1900.
[124] Indian Review, May, 1907.
[125] Madras Series, VII, 1884.
[126] Madras Series, VIII, 1885.
[127] Bombay Gazetteer.
[128] Manual of the Nellore district.
[129] Manual of the Kurnool district, 1886.
[130] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[131] Madras Mail, 1902.
[132] While Wearing Sandals, or Tales of a Telugu Pariah Tribe.
[133] Madras Christ. Coll. Mag., XXIII (New Series V), 1906.
[134] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[135] A. Chatterton, Monograph of tanning and working in Leather,
Madras, 1904.
[136] Manual of the Kurnool district.
[137] Manual of the Bellary district.
[138] Madras Museum Bull. V. 3, 1907.
[139] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[140] Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency,
1882.
[141] Manual of the Cuddapah district.
[142] Manual of the Bellary district.
[143] Manual of the Bellary district.
[144] Manual of the Bellary district.
[145] Gazetteer of the Anantapur district.
[146] Mysore Census Report, 1901.
[147] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[148] Notes from a Diary, 1881-1886.
[149] Manual of the Kurnool district.
[150] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[151] Madras Diocesan Record, 1905.
[152] Gazetteer of the Godavari district.
[153] Madras Museum Bull. V. 3, 1907.
[154] East and West, 6th May 1907.
[155] Gazetteer of the Anantapur district.
[156] Madras and Tinnevelly Dioces. Mag., June, 1908.
[157] Gochi, a clout, a truss or flap; a waist-cloth. C. P. Brown,
Telugu Dictionary.
[158] Gazetteer of the Godavari district.
[159] Ind. Ant., III, 1874; VI, 1877.
[160] Native Life in Travancore, 1883.
[161] Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara,
and Malabar, 1807.
[162] Calcutta Review, 1902.
[163] Manual of the South Canara district.
[164] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[165] Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
[166] Darakhast: application for land for purposes of cultivation;
or bid at an auction.
[167] Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
[168] Madras Mail, 1904.
[169] Madras Mail, 1908.
[170] Gazetteer of the South Arcot district.
[171] C. Hayavadana Rao, MS.
[172] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[173] Manual of the South Arcot district.
[174] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[175] Madras Diocesan Magazine, 1906.
[176] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[177] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[178] Travancore Census Report, 1901.
[179] Lecture delivered at Trivandrum.
[180] See A. T. Mackenzie. History of the Periyar Project. Madras,
1899.
[181] Rev. J. Cain. Ind. Ant., VIII, 1879.
[182] Malabar Law and Custom. 3rd ed., 1905.
[183] Elements of South Indian Palæography.
[184] Madras Review, 1896.
[185] Man, 1903.
[186] Manual of Malabar.
[187] Manual of the Madura district.
[188] Hobson-Jobson.
[189] Ind. Ant., XXXI, 1902.
[190] Cf. Javan, Genesis X, 2; Isaiah, LXVI, 19; Ezekiel, XXVII,
13, 19.
[191] Malabar Quart. Review, 1903.
[192] Vide Correspondence on Moplah Outrages, 1849-53.
[193] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[194] Madras Mail, 1908.
[195] Malabar Quart. Review, 1906.
[196] When not officially attached to a mosque, the Mulla is said to
be called Nattu (country) Mulla.
[197] Ind. Ant., XXX, 1901.
[198] P. V. Ramunni, loc. cit.
[199] The taboot is "a kind of shrine, or model of a Mahomedan
mausoleum, of flimsy material, intended to represent the tomb of Husain
at Kerbela, which is carried in procession during the Mohurram." Yule
and Burnell, Hobson-Jobson.
[200] Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
[201] Fanatical (fanum, a temple). Possessed by a deity or devil,
frantic, mad, furious. Murray. New English Dictionary.
[202] Major Holland-Pryor, 1904.
[203] See also Government Orders, Judicial Department, Nos. 1267,
24th May, 1894; 2186, 8th September, 1894; 1567, 30th September,
1896; and 819, 25th May, 1898.
[204] Forbes' Oriental Memoirs.
[205] Manual of Malabar, 1887, p. 102.
[206] Ind. Ant., XXX, 1901.
[207] General Burton. An Indian Olio.
[208] Calcutta Review, 1897.
[209] Calcutta Review, 1897.
[210] Ibid.
[211] Manual of Malabar.
[212] Monograph on Tanning and Working in Leather, 1904.
[213] Gazetteer of Malabar.
[214] General Burton. Op. cit.
[215] Loc. cit.
[216] Op. cit.
[217] Manual of Malabar.
[218] Loc. cit.
[219] Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
[220] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[221] Malabar Quarterly Review, Vol. 3, 1906.
[222] Gazetteer of the Malabar district.
[223] The recital of the first chapter of the Koran.