f.55. Letter in Malay from Paduka Seri Sultan Ratu Mahmud Badaruddin of Palembang to Raffles, 25 Rabiulawal 1226 (19 April 1811). Black seal. Heading: Qawluh al-haqq wa-kalamuh al-sadiq. Pro Patria. Translated in Ahmat (1971:53).
f.56. Statement dated Sabtu 9 Zulhijah 1225 (Saturday 5 January 1811), affirming that Raden Muhammad Husain bin Syahabuddin delivered a letter to Paduka Seri Sultan Ratu Mahmud Badaruddin of Palembang. Lampblack seal of Sultan of Palembang. Pro Patria, GR. Translated in Ahmat (1971:54-5).
f.57. Letter in Malay from Tengku Raden Syarif Muhammad to Raffles, 14 Muharam 1226 (8 February 1811). Heading: al-mustahiqq. English paper, ‘Budgen & Wilmott 1807’. Translated in Ahmat (1971:56-8).
ff.58-58a. Letter in Malay from Gov.-Gen. Reynier de Klerk and the Council of the Indies to Sultan Muhammad Bahauddin of Palembang, 15 August 1780. Gold ‘Surat’ paper from India; two sheets originally pasted togethe; 48 x 28.5 and 41 x 28.5 cm. Reproduced in Gallop & Arps 1991:49 (wrongly dated ‘1782’).
f.59. Letter in Malay from Paduka Pangeran Adipati ibn al-marhum Seri Paduka Sultan Ratu Muhammad Bahauddin of Palembang to Raffles in Bengkulu, 17 Rejab 1239, Jumaat (18 March 1824). Lampblack seal. Heading: Ya qadi al-hajat. Dutch paper, ‘D& C Blauw, D & C B’. Reproduced in Gallop 1994:99, 224.
f.61. Yellow silk and paper wrapper with intricately cut ends, addressed to Raffles in Bengkulu, from the letter from Pangiran Adipati (f.59 above). European damask silk, 21 x 8.6 cm; Dutch paper, 10.3 x 8.6 cm. Reproduced in Gallop & Arps 1991:51-2; Gallop 1994:99.