[71] Journ. Roy. As. Soc., XVI.
[72] C.M. Record, 1850.
[73] Origin and History of the Paravas. Simon Casie Chitty. Journ. Roy. As. Soc., IV, 1837.
[74] Occasional Essays on Native South Indian Life, 1901.
[75] A description of ye East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 1703.
[76] History of Tinnevelly.
[77] Report on the Indian Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, 1905.
[78] Shell 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.”
[80] The Zamorin of Calicut.