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Surat Kepada Tengku Khalid, concerning an orchard, amonst other matters. Notes: A printed letter head which was cut, still legible: …mid, Poelau Penjnengat, Riouw; single sheet written to be sent to T.Khalid alrmarhium Said Syarif al-idris in bandar maharani Muar.
Kisah Tukang Kayu yang bijaksana dengan seorang tukang emas yang durjana dan berperangai dengan perangai yang amat hina
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Kisah Tukang Kayu yang bijaksana dengan seorang tukang emas yang durjana dan berperangai dengan perangai yang amat hina, (terkumpul oleh [compiled by]) Haji Abdulkarim bin Haji Abdulrauf. Notes: Written in exercise book in pencil with a few places in ink; damaged at the last part at the bottom le...
Religious teachings for school children. Written by RH Abdullah, 30 Zulhijjah 1334 (28/10/1916). Notes: First part, 10 pp. only the bottom third of the pages are left, rest is missing; other parts are stained and mouldy; handwriting very neat; it also contains a seemingly unconnected letter from ...
Surat kepada RH Abdullah, accompanying a file sent to the addressee, dated 14 May 1908. Was located in a green folder along with damanged pages from Cik Dolah's diary. Watermark: LINGGA RIOUW.
Haza Darsu al-Fatah; Boenga tandjoeng, text on Fiqh and the basics of the faith. The cover features the name Aisyah. Notes: Exercise book with many pages missing; inside front cover: Malay Exercise Book; kassim Hillstreet Singapore; various notes.
Syair Tuntutan Kelakuan, a didactic poem to improve behaviour. Written by Raja Ahmad bin almarhum Raja Hasan, undated. Exercise book with alphabet and numbers on front cover; back cover: Prince Exercise Book 80 pages and picture of prince of Wales; blue colour; writing in 2 neat frames in blue in...
Syair Nasihat Pengajaran untuk memelihara diri [1349]
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Didactic poem concerning behaviour. Written by Raj Haji Ahmad Riau, 16/10/1349 (6/3/1931). Notes: Loose binding and pages coming apart but writing still clear; exercise book with alphabet and numbers on front cover; back cover: Prince Exercise Book 80 pages and picture of prince of Wales; blue co...
Text on divination. Loose binding, paper stained but ms well legible; illuminated book of divination on strong paper, rubricated with red ink and with coloured illustrations. Author unnamed, undated. Watermark: PRO PATRIA.
Deposition or demotion of Cik Ismail as harbourmaster of Penyengat. 2 printed copies of the same proclamation signed by Raja Ahmad; European paper no watermark.