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1. EAP609/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/1
Title:
B.D.K. Saldin Collection
Scope & Content:
Collection includes several manuscripts, notebooks, song book and a Malay dictionary. Materials written in Malay, Arabic, and some sections in Javanese. Most manuscripts are compendiums including charms, theological texts and stories of the prophets. Approximate dating: mid-late 19th century. So...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, Javanese, and Malay
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:
1052 TIFF images

2. EAP609/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/2
Title:
Gnei Fathin Preena Basiron (Abbas) Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of 7 books that were inherited from her mother at different times. Additional books were severely damaged with time. Creation dates: 1920s-1930s? Gundal script. Extent and format of original material: 7 items. Custodial history: All the material was brought from Singapo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
826 TIFF images

3. EAP609/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/3
Title:
Java Lane Mosque
Scope & Content:
A range of documents relating to the Java Lane Mosque including deeds, minutes, marriage registrars, letters, lists and more. There are documents about houses belonging to the mosque which were taken over by the government in the 1970s. Some compensation money was received and was spent on renov...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Sinhalese
Date Range:
1876-1927
Extent:
102 TIFF images

4. EAP609/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/4
Title:
Narome Musafer Collection
Scope & Content:
Religious texts Extent and format of original material: 3 items. Owner of original material: Narome Musafer
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Malay
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
241 TIFF images

5. EAP609/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5
Title:
Jayarine and Taliph Iyne Collection
Scope & Content:
Sixteen books and manuscripts inherited from Jayarine Iyne's father, M.M Saldin. Contain religious teachings, several poems and personal notes. Some of the material is in Arabu-Tamil and Gundal. Custodial history: All materials were part of the collection of M.M Saldin, son of Baba Ounus Saldin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
1865?-20th century
Extent:
1780 TIFF images

6. EAP609/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/6
Title:
Nasoordeen Collection
Scope & Content:
A copy of certificate of discharge from Malay Regiment Extent and format of original material: one copy of letter. Owner of original material: Mohammed Farzeen Nasoordeen
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
2 TIFF images

7. EAP609/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/7
Title:
Kartini Mohamed
Scope & Content:
Booklet and poems. In Sri Lankan Malay and English. Custodial history: Booklet inherited from Nasoordeen's father, poems given for safekeeping.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Malay
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
14 TIFF images

8. EAP609/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/8
Title:
Husain Jayah Collection
Scope & Content:
One book and four CEMRO souvenir volumes Custodial history: Inherited from Husain Jayah's father, Mr. Murad Jayah. Owner of original material: Husain Jayah
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1976
Extent:
610 TIFF images

9. EAP609/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/9
Title:
Muzni Ameer Collection
Scope & Content:
A book of sermons Custodial history: Inherited from Muzni Ameer's father.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Malay, and Tamil
Date Range:
1940s?
Extent:
229 TIFF images

10. EAP609/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/10
Title:
Muhaj Hamin Collection
Scope & Content:
One manuscript Custodial history: Inherited by Muhaj Hamin's wife, Maas Syrni Sookoor, from her mother Raden Jawi Cuttilan. On page 456 there is note saying that Tuan Muhammed Maas Misbahu Cuttilan owned/wrote the manuscript and that the writing was completed in 1324 Hijri
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
487 TIFF images

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