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Translations from Makassar and Bugis texts, into locally-tinged Malay, continued from Add. MS 12396.
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In Malay in Jawi script. Containing translations from Bugis diaries and from notes and letters written on diary pages which had originally been left blank. There are notes from diaries (presumably of the court of Bone) between AD 1759 and 1775, and notes about events in the years between AH 1219...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1814
Extent:

30 folios

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Title:
Syair Makrifat
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Syair Makrifat, narrative poem on Islamic doctrine and the transience of worldly goods; incomplete at end. The colophon (f.23v) gives date of copying as 24 Zulhijah (no year) and name of the scribe and owner of the MS as Da'ut (wa-katibuhu Da'ut yang empunnya syair ini...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

23 folios

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Title:
Hikayat Naya Kusuma
Scope & Content:
Hikayat Naya Kusuma, in Malay in Jawi script. At the beginning the hero is named Mesa Susupan Sira Panji Kelana Asmara Pati. It is said that the tale originated from a dalang named Wesapurba and that it is translated from Javanese. Ends abruptly.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

36 folios

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Title:
Hikayat Raja-raja Banjar dan Kotaringin, called Hikayat Lambu Mangkurat
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Hikayat Raja-raja Banjar dan Kotaringin, in Malay in Jawi script. Dynastic chronicle of the kingdom of Banjarmasin in south Borneo, spanning the 15th-17th centuries, relating the founding of the kingdom, the rise of the ruling house, and its later conversion to Islam. In the colophon on f.68r th...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1816
Extent:

68 folios

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Title:
Hikayat Raja Babi
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Hikayat Raja Babi, 'The story of the Pig King', in Malay in Jawi script. Adventures of a prince who came to the world in the form of a pig. According to the colophon (f.3r) the MS was written by Usup ibn Abdul Kadir, a merchant from Semarang of Indian descent from Cooch in west Bengal, during a ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
12 Jan 1775
Extent:

106 folios

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Title:
Syair Sultan Maulana
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Syair Sultan Maulana, narrative poem composed during the second decade of the 19th century by a Malay scribe from Kedah, during the reign of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Halim Syah of Kedah (r.1803-1843), while Kedah was under the suzerainty of Siam. Tells how a Kedah fleet ass...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
between 1810-1825
Extent:

43 folios

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Title:
Undang-undang Melaka
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Undang-undang Melaka, the code of laws of the Malay kingdom of Melaka. Contains: Undang-undang Melaka and Undang-undang laut, in the Acehnese variant of the text.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

52 folios

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Translations from Makassar and Bugis texts into locally-tinged Malay, continued in Add MS 12389
Scope & Content:
Translations from Makassar and Bugis texts, in Malay in Jawi script. A: ff.1v-9v. Part of the early history of Goa ending with the death of Sultan Malik al-Sa'id (= Tu-menanga riPapambatuna, r. 1639-53) and the beginning of the reign of Sultan Hasan al-Din (= Tu-menanga riBalla'-pangkana, r.16...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:

37 folios

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Title:
Undang-undang Melaka
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Undang-undang Melaka, entitled here Risalat hukum kanun, Malay code of laws. According to Liaw (1976) contains the Undang-undang Melaka and Undang-undang laut. The MS was written in Singapore, and was commenced on 14 Jumadilawal 1236 AH (17 February 1821 AD) (f.1v) and c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1821
Extent:

92 folios

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Title:
Farquhar letter book
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Scribal copies of 121 letters from neighbouring rulers sent to and from William Farquhar (1774-1839), first British Resident of Singapore (1819-1823), and related documents.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1818-1822
Extent:

77 folios