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81. Add MS 12350

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Title:
Bugis diary, 1808-1812
Scope & Content:
A Buginese diary from 1808 to 9 July 1809, and July and Aug. 1812, with pages prepared for 1813. Apparently a (copy of a) diary of the king of Bone, Aḥmad aṣ-Ṣāliḥ (19 May 1809: ‘on this day I completed the 35th year of my reign in Bone'). (Cf. Add. 12354-7.) The speaker in the first person ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
45 folios; 1 volume

82. 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

83. 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

84. Add MS 12353

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Title:
Bugis poems
Scope & Content:
A series of fourteen short Buginese poems in tolo' style. Including an episode in the life of Matinroe riGucina, king of Bone, and the episode of the death of the king of Goa (Tu-nibatta) whose head was cut off in battle. (Both of these kings ruled in the mid-sixteenth century.) Later the story ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
18th-early 19th century
Extent:
76 folios; 1 volume

85. Add MS 12354

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Add MS 12354
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

86. Add MS 12354-12357

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Add MS 12354-12357
Title:
FOUR VOLUMES in the Bugis language, containing the personal Diaries of the Rajah of Boni, in the island of Celebes, from 1774 to 1812. Large Folio. [12,354-12,357.]
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774-1812
Extent:
4 items

87. Add MS 12355

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Title:
Bugis diary from the court of Bone, 1774-1793
Scope & Content:
Part of a series of Bugis diaries from the court of Bone, Add. 12354-7. Diary running from A.D. 1774 to 30 July 1787; from Aug. 1787 to the end of 1793 the dates are not filled in, the months April-July 1793 are missing, and a torn leaf for Aug. 1793 is pasted in on f. 175. One gets the impres...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
1774-1812
Extent:
176 folios; 1 volume

88. Add MS 12356

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Title:
Copy of the Bugis diary of the Sultan of Bone, 1775-1795
Scope & Content:
Part of a series of Bugis diaries from the court of Bone, Add. 12354-7. Inscribed on f. 95r in pencil by Crawfurd: 'Personal Diary of the Rajah of Boni'. Buginese diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih of Bone, running from A.D. 1775 to 1795; a copy. From the fact that there are no blank spaces betwe...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
1806-1814
Extent:
95 folios; 1 volume

89. Add MS 12357

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Title:
Bugis diary from Bone, 1795-1812
Scope & Content:
Part 4 of a series of four Bone diaries, in Bugis language and script, Add. 12354-7. Annotated in pencil on front end-paper: 'Personal diary of Rajah of Boni'. Buginese diary, prepared for A.D. 1795 to 1825, with two facing pages per calendar month, with many pp. for 1813-25 left blank. The...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
1795-1814
Extent:
413 folios; 1 volume

90. Add MS 12358

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Title:
Bugis treatises on fire-arms and gunnery
Scope & Content:
A collection of small Buginese treatises and teachings on firearms, gunnery, ballistics, pyrotechnics, gunpowder, and weights: A: ff. 3v.-11v. A treatise on gunnery by the chief artillerist of the king of Kasatela (Spain), Andarae Ri Monyona. A Buginese translation from a Makasarese translation ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
18th-early 19th century
Extent:
37 folios; 1 volume