487 The Rameswaram chatram was perhaps founded by Tulaia II and the landed property for the chatram was at Vadaseri. = sulakshnambaipuram chatram was founder at Velangularm in 1784 by Tulaja II with an agraharam attached to it. - - - - Rajasambalpuram chatram was founded at Darasuram by the said Tulaja ll. At Mahadevapattinam there was a choultry called Umaboi choultry. - "-- ...3." ="سکھا J. : , " " so * - -- - - ---- * - ----- - At Muktambalpuram chatram in Orathanadu the pilgrims were fed thrive a day. Marriages etc., were conducted at the expenses of the choultry. There were five schools attached to the choultry and 641 pupils. Malliam choultry was under the superintendance of Ahalya Boi "in 1821. W. . The Thanjavur chatram had lands at Annamma pettai. Besides daisy feeding, some other functions were conducted. + Saidambalpuram chatram and Surakkottai chatram were amalgamated into oոe. - There were choultries near Mahamaham tank at Kumbakonam arei st Tiruvaiyaru. - Lakshmirajapuram (Palliagraharam) chatram was founded by the father of Amirtha Rao Ramoji Rao Ghatge, the brother in-law of Serfoji II. The superintendance of the choultries always descended from the elder to the younger queen and then to the wife of the reigning King. In 1856 Nilakanta Rao Anantha Rao Jadav gave a circular as to the future conduct of the chatrams and the savings and the nature of persons to be fed. - Those who did not choose to take food in the choultry were provided with unboiled rice with spices etc. Travellers who fell sick at the chatram were treated carefully, given medicine and also the diet proper for them till their recovery. By a regulation of the Revenue Board of 1811, the administration of the property of the chatrams was transfered to the District Collector.
