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1051. Add MS 12339

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Title:
Sĕrat Jaya Lĕngkara
Scope & Content:
Sĕrat Jaya Lĕngkara. Dated murti nĕmbah syara jalma [A.J. 1720/A.D. 1793]. Incomplete at end. It seems that this is the same as Add. 12332 after the opening formalities, although a quick examination revealed many copyist's errors. Both MSS were probably taken from some third MS, for although th...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
1793
Extent:
1 item; 142 folios

1052. Add MS 12341

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Title:
Yogyakarta court records
Scope & Content:
Records from the kraton of Yogyakarta apparently taken from the court at the deposition of Hamengkubuwana II in 1812. A collection of original letters, documents, grants of land, etc., written in Javanese language and script, ranging in date from AJ 1713 to 1739 (AD 1786 to 1812). F.89r contai...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, Dutch, and Javanese
Date Range:
1786-1812
Extent:
1 volume; 319 folios

1053. Add MS 12342

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Title:
Yogyakarta court records
Scope & Content:
Records from the kraton of Yogyakarta, apparently taken from the court at the deposition of Hamengkubuwana II in 1812. A collection of original letters, documents, grants of land, etc., written in Javanese language and script, dating from AJ 1698 to 1738 (AD 1772 to 1811). Includes lists of dus...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
1772-1811
Extent:

1 volume; 284 folios

1054. Add MS 12343

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Title:
Qur'an
Scope & Content:
Qur’ān, in Arabic; a copy from Java. Contents: f.1r: punika syarat Nifðn abdi dalem pa‘ulu sila; ff.1v-189v, text of the Qur’an; f.190r, S. al-Fatihah; f.191r: (in pen) A Legend in the Pegon; (in pencil) 'This is a copy of the Coran, in Arabic, written in Java. J.M.' Text frames are four rule...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th-early 19th century
Extent:

1 vol.; 190 folios

1055. Add MS 12344

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Title:
A dictionary of the Javanese language
Scope & Content:
‘A dictionary of the Javanese language, compiled by the learned natives of Java for J. Crawfurd, Esq., during his official residence in Java'. Javanese-Javanese dictionary, in Javanese script, containing approximately 10,000 items (Ricklefs, 1969, p. 255, is an underestimate), with a supplemen...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item; 157 folios

1056. Add MS 12345

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Title:
Sĕrat Panji Murdaningkung
Scope & Content:
Sĕrat Panji Murdaningkung. Beginning dated rasawiyat pandita wani [A.J. 1706/A.D. 1780]; end dated Alip angrasa lĕngit panditaning bumi [A.J. 1706; probably an error for A.J. 1707/A.D. 1780]. In Javanese language and script. In verse; 13 cantos. NB the manuscript has been foliated, and boun...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
between 1809-1815
Extent:
1 item; 89 folios

1057. Add MS 12347

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Title:
Hikayat Amir Hamzah
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a Makasar version of the Malay Hikayat Amir Hamzah. Written in Makasar script (read from left to right), with insertions in Malay in Jawi script (read from right to left) marking the start of new chapters and sections in the text. The text should be read starting from f. 37r and en...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Makasar and Malay
Date Range:
Late 18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item; 37 folios

1058. Add MS 12351

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Title:
Documents in Makasarese
Scope & Content:
Copies of documents in Makasarese, written in the so-called Old Makasarese characters. The volume contains various items: Sayings of former princes (ff. 16 v, 12v). Disjointed notes on right behaviour and customary law (ff. 1-2). Legal texts (ff. 3v-11v). On the status of the countries of th...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Makasar
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume; 35 folios

1059. Add MS 12352

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Title:
La Galigo poems
Scope & Content:
Part of the La Galigo poems, containing the story of the conflict between the brothers Lebarisompa and La Ma'galatung. In Bugis language and script. The MS is described in R. A. Kern, 1939, pp. 1075-6. See Matthes, 1875, p. 92. (This entry from Dr. A. A. Cense.)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
18th-early 19th century
Extent:
139 folios; 1 volume

1060. Add MS 12354

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Title:
Diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih of Bone, 1775 to 1795
Scope & Content:
On f.2r a pencilled note, 'Personal diaries of the Rajah of Bone, 1774-1814. 4 vols. [Add.] 12354-12356', but the series also includes Add. 12357 and Add. 12350. Written in Bugis. From the notes it is clear that the Arumpone (sultan) was the keeper of the diary; in the first half of 1775 he is ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
1775-1795
Extent:

202 folios

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