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Add MS 12342
- Record Id:
- 040-002042104
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x00014a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12342
- Title:
- Yogyakarta court records
- Scope & Content:
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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 dusuns under various individuals, with taxes, cacahs, and the bĕkĕls of each village. At least one such item is in Dutch.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Javanese manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
036-002042102
040-002042104 - Is part of:
- Add MS 12273-12401 : Collection of Oriental Manuscripts purchased from John Crawford, Esq., author of the " History of the Indian…
Add MS 12341-12342 : A COLLECTION of Original Letters, Grants of Land, etc., in modern Javanese, of recent date, written partly on native, and…
Add MS 12342 : Yogyakarta court records - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0069]/036-002042102[0002]/040-002042104
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume; 284 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12342 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1772
- End Date:
- 1811
- Date Range:
- 1772-1811
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 380 x 265 mm. Various European and Javanese papers of various sizes; black ink. Many red wax seals from ff. 185 onwards.
Binding: brown leather European binding, with stamped and tooled borders and medallions in emulation of the Javanese style.
- Source of Acquisition:
- John Crawfurd collection, 1842.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p.53.
P.B.R. Carey, The archive of Yogyakarta. Vol. 1, Documents relating to politics and internal court affairs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980.
Peter Carey & Mason C. Hoadley, The archive of Yogyakarta. Vol. 2, Documents relating to economic and agrarian affairs. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2000.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)