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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3500
Title:: မဟာဝင် Mahā vaṅʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is divided as follows: 1. Burmese translation of the Mahavamsa, the history of Ceylon (က-ဈီ ). 2. Brief summary of Burmese history (ဈု-ဈဲ ).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1795
Extent:: 104 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3501
Title:: ရခိုင်ရာဇဝင် Rakhuiṅʿ rājavaṅʿ
Scope & Content:: History of the Kingdom of Arakan, taken from the ancient Arakanese Chronicles.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 40 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3503
Title:: ဟံသာဝတီရာဇဝင် [နှင့်အခြား] Haṃsāvatī rājavaṅʿ [and others]
Scope & Content:: This bundle of manuscript comprises the following works:I. History of the Kingdom of Hanthawaddy (က-ခူ).II. History of Zinmay (က-ဂိ).III. History of Kingdoms of Pagan and Ava (က-ငါ).IV. Orders and circulars of King Alaungphra (က-ဃား).V. History of King of Martaban (က-ဃံ).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1831-1834
Extent:: 190 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3505
Title:: ပထမမဟာရာဇဝင်တော် Pathama mahā rājavaṅʿ toʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the first part of the history of Burma from the fabulous times to the year 1558.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1830
Extent:: 472 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3506
Title:: ပထမမဟာရာဇဝင်တော် Mahā rājavaṅʿ toʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the second part of the history of Burma from 920 to 1120.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 466 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3507
Title:: ဒုတိယမဟာရာဇဝင်တော် Dutiya mahārājavaṅʿ toʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the third part of the history of Burma from 1758 to 1821.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 341 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3509
Title:: ဂန္ဓာရတိုင်း၊တရုပ်ရာဇဝင် Gandhāra tuiṅʿʺ ta rupʿ rājavaṅʿ
Scope & Content:: 1st part - Compendium of Chinese history from the first invasion the Tartars to the 30th years of the reign of Kienlon. (က-ခိ)2nd part - List of the provinces of the principal towns of the Chinese Empire. (က-ကေ)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1765
Extent:: 22 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3511
Title:: ကပ္ပဝဏ္ဏနာ Kappavaṇṇanā
Scope & Content:: This manuscript comprises two volumes. The first (က-ဆား) contains a very lengthy description of the Universe and the second (strung) contains numerous illustrations of heaven and hell.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1830
Extent:: 143 folios

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