Written in several hands, some in red and black. Texts nos. 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 are in the hand of Abdullah bin Abdulkadir.Probably compiled at the request of the ABCFM missionary Alfred North.With: Concise history of Malay-Bugis relations in Riau, with a colophon dated 1837 (ff. 2r-5v) ; Malay genealogical chronicle (ff. 7r-10v) ; Genealogical chronicle of Sumenap, dated 1837 (ff. 12r-18v) ; Letter from Pangeran Putera Negara bin Sultan Sambas to Mr. Robin, dated 1841 (ff. 20r) ; Letter to Sultan Alauddin Johar al-Alam Syah, Lord of Aceh, dated 1820 (ff. 23r) ; Syair cinta berahi [Ballad of passionate love, a poem] (ff.25r-28r) ; Letter from Adrian Koek concerning Abdullah bin Abdulkadir, dated 1821 (ff. 28v-29r) ; Memorandum by Abdulkadir on the collection of manuscripts (ff. 29v-32r) ; Contract ceding Tanjung Pinang to the Dutch (ff. 32v-33v) ; Letter from the Sultan of Kedah to Governor Bonham, dated 1838 (f. 34v) ; Letter from the ruler of Kuala Batu, Aceh (f. 35v) ; Letter of welcome from Datuk Besar Makai (ff. 36r-36v) ; Letter of welcome from the ruler of Kuala Batu (ff. 37r-37v) ; Letter from Mr. Bonham to Chao Phraya Prakasan Chief Minister of Siam, dated 1839 (ff. 37v-38v).MS Indo 14. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
According to the colophon (f. 68r), copy completed in Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1253 [February 1838] in the hand of Muhammad Ali bin Abdul Latif Munsyi.Written in one column, 10 lines per page, in red and black.With: Sabil al-Muhtadin li ʼl-Tafaqquh fi Amr al-Din (ff. 70v-93v).MS Indo 26. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.
Title from fly leaf 1.Written in one column, 13 lines per page, in black, red, and green. First two pages framed within triple black, red and green lines and have only 10 lines per page.According to the colophon (ff. 144-5), copy completed on Wednesday 27 Syaaban 1252 AH [December 7, 1836 AD].Paginated 1-145 in figures.MS Indo 11. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
Title from f. 1r.Written in one column, 10 lines per page, in black and red.According to the colophon (f. 150r), copy completed on 5 Zulhijjah 1253 AH [March 2, 1838 AD] in the hand of Muhammad Ali bin Abdul Latif Munsyi.MS Indo 27. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
Writen in one column, 13 lines per page, in black and red.Paginated in figures, 1-164.Title from f. 1v, in Arabic and Latin script.According to the colophon (f. 84r), copy completed on 14 Ramaḍān 1252 AH [December 22, 1836 AD], possibly in the hand of Muhammad bin Abidin.MS Indo 18. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
According to the colophons (ff. 15r and 25r), copy completed on 22 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1247 AH [April 22, 1832 AD] or on 25 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1247 AH [April 25, 1832 AD].Writen in one column, 12 lines per page, in black and red.With: an untitled text beginning Ini naskhanya yang dari Betawi (ff. 15r-25r) ; Syair sindiran badan (ff. 30r-50v).Title from f. 2r. It is written in Roman letters by a later hand.MS Indo 13 (leaves f 4v-25r). Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
Printed at Parapatan, that is "The Crossroads," which was the site of the London Missionary Society in Batavia (modern Jakarta), Indonesia. The press was run by William Medhurst, who is the anonymous publisher of this book. Cf. Proudfoot, Ian. "Lithography at the Crossroads of the East", Journal of the Printing Historical Society, no. 27 (1998), pp.113-131.Lithographed.In Malay.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2009. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project). Copy digitized: Widener Library: OL 30331.10.
Written in one column, 18 lines per page, in black ink.The text breaks off at the end of f. 93v indicating missing leaves.With: Hikayat Darma Taʻsia (ff. 2r-68r).MS Indo 26. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.
"Compiled by Sayyid Ahmad from The light of prophecy, The wonders of heaven, The exposition of eschatology, The revival of religious sciences and from the Digest of Imam Ghazali" (colophon, f. 100r).Writen in one column, 17 lines per page, in black and red.Paginated in Arabic figures, 1-200. (p. 164 missing)Caption title from f. 1r.MS Indo 19. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in the Jawi-Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
Title from fly leaf 1.Written in two columns, 11 lines per page, in black and red.Paginated 1-101 in western numerals.Malay poetry.MS Indo 10. Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay. Arabic script.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project).
The writing is in two columns within a border, 13 lines per column.Bound with: Hukum Mŭm-bhagi pusaka.A colophon on f. 49v specifies only Singapore and Tuesday morning during the fasting month.Paginated 1-36 in figures and 1-37 (wrongly) in Arabic.MS Indo 13 (leaves 29-49). Houghton Library, Harvard University.In Malay in Arabic script.
en uit het Maleisch in het Nederduitsch overgebracht door Philippus Pieter Roorda van Eijsinga.Malay title pages have hijri date 1237 [1821 or 22].Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2009. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project). Copy digitized: Widener Library: PL5139.H55 D8 1822x.In Malay. (Arabic and Roman scripts) with Dutch translation; translated from Arabic.Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2009. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project). Copy digitized: Widener Library: PL5139.H55 D8 1822x .