Malayan Manuscripts
[RAS Farquhar Malay 01] Undang-undang Raja Melaka

Undang-undang Raja Melaka (RAS Farquhar 1) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), pp. 131-2. Produced: 1816 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 02] Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain. Vol. 1

Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain (Vol.1 RAS Farquhar Malay 2) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 132. Produced: 1816…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 02] Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain. Vol. 2

Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain (Vol.2 RAS Farquhar Malay 2) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 132. Produced: 1816…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 02] Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain. Vol. 3

Hikayat Raja Iskandar Dhulkarnain (Vol.3 RAS Farquhar Malay 2) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 132. Produced: 1816…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 03] Shair Hemop

Shair Hemop (RAS Farquhar Malay 3) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 132. Produced: 1814 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 04] Adat segala Raja-raja Melayu

Adat segala Raja-raja Melayu (RAS Farquhar Malay 4) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 132. Produced: 1815 Language:…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 05] Sejarah Melayu

Sejarah Melayu (RAS Farquhar Malay 5) A MS of the shorter version. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p….
[RAS Farquhar Malay 10] Undang-Undang Raja Melaka

Undang-Undang Raja Melaka (RAS Farquhar 10) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), pp. 132-3. Produced: 1741 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 003] Hikayat Shamsu’l-barri

Hikayat Shamsu’l-barri (RAS Maxwell Malay 3) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 143. Produced: 1879 Larut Language: Malay…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 005] Undang-undang Melaka
Undang-undang Melaka, of Sultan Mahmud Shah. Ending abruptly in the 58th chapter. Blue European paper. Maxwell bequest, 1898. See M.C….
[RAS Maxwell Malay 006] Undang-undang Melaka
Undang-undang Melaka, and other laws. Containing, in confused order, Risalat Hukum Kanun (pp. 2-23, 37-40), the Hukum Kanun of Pahang…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 010] Risalat Hukum Kanun
Only left hand pp. written. Lined European paper. Maxwell bequest, 1898. See M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 011A] Undang-undang Melaka
1891 38 p. 33 x 20.5 cm. Undang-undang Melaka of Sultan Mahmud Shah. Beginning missing. Among the subjects treated are…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 011] Undang-undang Minangkabau
1890 50 p. 33 x 20 cm. Followed by a one-page poetic address by the copyist to the reader. Copyist…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 012] Kitab Ta’bir mimpi

Kitab Ta’bir mimpi (RAS Maxwell Malay 12) On the interpretation of dreams. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p….
[RAS Maxwell Malay 017] Extract from Taj as-Salatin
1878 200 p. 33.5 x 20.5 cm A: 11 ff. Extract from Taj as-Salatin. On title page, dated AH 1296…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 019] Undang-undang Melaka
C19th? 86 p. 32 x 21 cm. Undang-undang Melaka, from a copy dated AH 1083 [AD 1672]), Undang-undang laut, Pahang…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 020] Book of laws, and Ceritera Raja Nushirwan ‘Adil
AH 1300 [AD 1832] 39 p. A: pp. 1-33. A book of laws in 64 chapters. MS ‘B’ in Winstedt…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 022] Surat al-Anbiya
175 pages, European paper with ‘LVG’ watermark. [1880?]Malay,31.5 x 21.5 cm The manuscript contains a Javanese translation of the popular…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 043] Shair Mekah Madinah & Isra Miraj oleh Daid fatani
[186-?]Malay22 x 15.5 cm 106 f. A: 72 ff. (containing 131 pages of text). Shair Mekah Madinah, or Shair (Rukun)…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 044] Undang-undang keturunan daripada Minangkabau
C19th? 196 p. A: pp. 1-137. Undang-undang keturunan daripada Minangkabau, turun ke negeri Perak, dibawa oleh Raja bernama Sultan Ahmad…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 047] Book of laws
1882 186 p. 22.5 x 16 cm A book of laws, containing property law, Undang-undang laut, Undang-undang Minang-kibau, constitutional law,…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 048] Pantun Alif Bata
1879Malay22.5 x 18.5 cm 48 f. A: ff. 1-22v. A treatise on fowls (for cockfighting?), in 18 chapters. B: ff….
[RAS Maxwell Malay 050] Idah al-albab li-murid an-nikah bi’s-sawab
[18-?]Malay22.5 x 16.5 cm 77 f. Translated from the Arabic in Mecca in AH 1224 [AD 1809] by Daud bin…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 054] Kitab al-harf aksara bilang alif [et al.]

A kind of Malay primbon, containing: A. Kitab al-harf aksara bilang alif B. Schematic note on Allah-Muhammad-Adam. C. Questions and…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 061] Kitab al-Faraid
1858Malay21 x 17 cm 22 f. On Muslim inheritance laws. English paper: ‘Smith & Allnutt 1846’. Maxwell bequest, 1898. See…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 082] Shair Silindung Delima

Shair Silindung Delima (RAS Maxwell Malay 82) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), pp. 148-9. Produced: 1870 Language: Malay…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 093] Bidayat al-Mubtadi & Hujjat as-Siddiq
[1772?]Malay19 x 15 cm 77 f. A: pp. 1-117. Bidayat al-mubtadi bi-fadl Allah al-muhdi, Malay text. Dated 7 Sha’ban, but…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 096] Undang-undang Minangkabau
C19th? 116 p. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Laws given in the year AH 1180 [AD 1766] by Duli Yangdipertuan Gunung…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 097] Hikayat Nabi Mi’raj
1852Malay19 x 15 cm34 f. Owner Muhammad bin Haji ‘Abdulfattah. Blue Eur paper: ‘1850’. Maxwell bequest, 1898. See M.C. Ricklefs…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 103] Salasilah Raja-raja yang didalam negeri Perak

Salasilah Raja-raja yang didalam negeri Perak (RAS Maxwell Malay 103) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 149. Produced:…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 105] Historical work along the lines of Sejarah Melayu

Historical work along the lines of Sejarah Melayu (RAS Maxwell Malay 105) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p….
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106a] Kitab perentah Pawang. Vol. 1

Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106A) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 150. Language: Romanised transcription of…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106a] Kitab perentah Pawang. Vol. 2

Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106A) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 150. Language: Romanised transcription of…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106a] Kitab perentah Pawang. Vol. 3

Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106A) A Romanized transcription of Malay 106. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014),…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106] Kitab perentah Pawang

Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), pp. 149-150. Produced: 1878 Belanja, Perak…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 115] Zikir
1880Malay23.5 x 16.5 cm 65 p. By Haji ‘Abdurrahman bin Haji Ibrahim, a Patani [?] living at Cangkat Jering, Perak….
[RAS Maxwell Malay 122B] Hukum Kanun
C19th? 38 p. 21 x 16.5 cm. A fragment, ending abruptly. Eur paper: ‘1863 Keferste’. From R.O. Winstedt; not part…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 123] Silsilah Raja-Raja Brunei
RAS Malay 123, Silsilah Raja-Raja Brunei. A history of Brunei. 52 p. ; 21 x 16.5 cm. Taken down from…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 128] Undang-undang laut
C19th? 165 p. 32.5 x 18.5 cm. Malacca’s maritime laws, dated AH 1066/AD 1656. Presented by R.O. Winstedt, 1954. Not…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 129] ‘Ilmu penyakit
1954Malay34 x 20 cm 73 p. Romanized typescript taken in July AD 1954 from a MS compiled from written and…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 131] Kitab ubat-ubat Melayu
1954Malay33.5 x 20 cm 184 p. Romanized typescript made in July 1954 from an original MS owned by Engku Pengiran…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 137] Sejarah Trengganu serta Kelantan

Sejarah Trengganu serta Kelantan (RAS Maxwell Malay 137) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 152. Produced: 1899 Pulau…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 142] Malay, Javanese and Dutch letters and documents
RAS Malay 142. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 153-4. Language: Malay A: Letter from the Lieutenant-Governor of Penang…
[RAS Raffles Java 19] Dewa Mĕndu
ca. 1777?Javanese26 x 20.5 cm 175 pages, European paper with ‘LVG’ watermark. The manuscript contains a Javanese translation of the…
[RAS Raffles Java 20] Vocabulary of the Madurese language

Vocabulary of the Madurese language (RAS Raffles Java 20) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 80. Produced: 1830 Language:…
[RAS Raffles Java 28] Wayang Purwa
ca. 1777?Javanese26.5 x 20.5 cm 323 pages, European paper with ‘LVG’ watermark, 323 pages. These wayang stories consists of three…
[RAS Raffles Java 29] Wayang Gedog
ca. 1800?Javanese26 x 20 cm 173 pages, European paper with ‘LVG’ watermark, bound with stiff paper cover, the same as…
[RAS Raffles Java 30] Rama Kawi
ca. 1800?Javanese26.5 x 21 cm 231 pages, same binding as most other Raffles Java manuscripts. On f.4r, a note written…
[RAS Raffles Java 31] Niti Praja (Kawi)
ca. 1800?Javanese26 x 19.5 cm 167 pages, same binding as most other Raffles Java manuscripts. This MS contains seventeen moralistic…
[RAS Raffles Java 41] Kitab Brama and Misa Cankramo
ca. 1800?Javanese21.5 x 13 cm Consists of two unrelated parts. First, as noted on the flyleaf, is Kitab Brama and…
[RAS Raffles Java 50] Javanese letters, including to the Sultan of Palembang
ca. 1800?Javanese40 x 20 cm Four letters, catalogued A-D. A. Javanese letter, written in Palembang-style Javanese script, from Tumenggung Kartanagara…
[RAS Raffles Malay 01] Hikayat Hang Tuah

Hikayat Hang Tuah (RAS Raffles Malay 1) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 133. Language: Malay Document Size:…
[RAS Raffles Malay 03] Hikayat Rangga Arya Kuda Nestapa

Hikayat Rangga Arya Kuda Nestapa (RAS Raffles Malay 3) A Panji story telling the adventures of Inu Kartapati, prince of…
[RAS Raffles Malay 04] Hikayat Bayan Budiman

Hikayat Bayan Budiman (RAS Raffles Malay 4) The story of the parrot of Khojah Maimun. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain…
[RAS Raffles Malay 07] Shair Bidasari [et al.]

Contains several works, namely: A. Shair Bidasari,ff. 1v-36v B. Shair Ken Tambuhan, ff. 36v -61r C. Shair Silindung Delima, ff.62r-74r…
[RAS Raffles Malay 09] Hikayat Indera Putera

Hikayat Indera Putera (RAS Raffles Malay 9) Telling of the wondrous adventures of Indera Putera, son of Bikrama Puspa, king of…
[RAS Raffles Malay 10] Collection of Transcripts of Treaties between the Dutch East India Company and various Indonesian States

Collection of Transcripts of Treaties between the Dutch East India Company and various Indonesian States (RAS Raffles Malay 10) See…
[RAS Raffles Malay 11] Hikayat Damar Bulan

Hikayat Damar Bulan (RAS Raffles Malay 11) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 134. Produced: 1815 Language: Malay…
[RAS Raffles Malay 12] Hikayat Berma Shahdan

Hikayat Berma Shahdan (RAS Raffles Malay 12) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 134. Language: Malay Document Size:…
[RAS Raffles Malay 18] Sejarah Melayu

Sejarah Melayu (RAS Raffles Malay 18) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 135. Produced: 1830 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Raffles Malay 24] Salasilah Raja-raja di Tana Jawa. Vol. 1

Salasilah Raja-raja di Tana Jawa (Vol. 1 RAS Raffles Malay 24) A Malay version of a Javanese Babad Tanah Jawi….
[RAS Raffles Malay 24] Salasilah Raja-raja di Tana Jawa. Vol. 2

Salasilah Raja-raja di Tana Jawa (Vol.2 RAS Raffles Malay 24) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 135. Produced:…
[RAS Raffles Malay 30] Daftar Sejarah Cerebon

Daftar Sejarah Cerebon (RAS Raffles Malay 30) A genealogical account of the kings of Cirebon. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great…
[RAS Raffles Malay 32] Ceremonies, customs, and laws
1808? ca. 84 p. 31 x 19 cm RAS Raffles Malay 32. English paper: ‘S Wise & Patch 1806’. Illustrated….
[RAS Raffles Malay 38] Hikayat Kalilah dan Diminah

Hikayat Kalilah dan Diminah (RAS Raffles Malay 38) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 137. Produced: 1815 Language:…
[RAS Raffles Malay 39] Sejarah Melayu

Sejarah Melayu (RAS Raffles Malay 39) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 137. Produced: 1813 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Raffles Malay 48] Sharh yang latif atas Mukhtasar Jauharat at-Tawhid

Sharh yang latif atas Mukhtasar Jauharat at-Tawhid (RAS Raffles Malay 48) A Malay commentary on Ibrahim al-Lakani’s Arabic poem on…
[RAS Raffles Malay 49] Shair on the celebration of a king of Bintan

Shair on the celebration of a king of Bintan (RAS Raffles Malay 49) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014),…
[RAS Raffles Malay 52] Hikayat Raja Babi

Hikayat Raja Babi (RAS Raffles Malay 52) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 139. Produced: 1813 Language: Malay…
[RAS Raffles Malay 53] Hikayat si Miskin. Shair Ikan

A. Hikayat si Miskin [ie Hikayat Marakarma], 98 pp B. Shair Ikan, beginning with exhortations to children, followed by rhymes…
[RAS Raffles Malay 62] Hikayat Isma Yatim [et al.]

A. Hikayat Isma Yatim, 158 pp B. Hikayat bulan berbelah, 12 pp C. Seribu masa’il, pp. 170-4 D. Ceritera Nabi…
[RAS Raffles Malay 68] Sejarah Melayu
1808Malay22.5 x 17.5 cm 143 p. RAS Raffles Malay 68. European paper: ‘JC 1805’. Raffles Collection 1830. Ending at the…
[RAS Raffles Malay 74] Legal texts
ca. 1780 ca. 200 p. 21 x 15.5 cm Legal texts, etc. A: ff. 1-15. Maritime laws of Malacca. B:…
[RAS Raffles Malay 75] Fragment of Malay laws
ca. 1815? 6, 180, 13 p. 20.5 x 14.5 cm A: 6 pp. Fragment of Malay laws. The first section…
[RAS Raffles Malay 77] Shair pipit dan enggang, and other works
ca. 1815? 84 p. 19.5 x 14 cm A: ff. 1-3r. Shair pipit dan enggang. B: ff. 3v.-32r. Undang-undang laut….
[RAS Raffles Malay 78] Shair Perang Inggeris di Betawi. Shair cinta berahi

A. Shair Perang Inggeris di Betawi, ff.1-33r. On the conquest of Java by the British. B.Shair cinta berahi, ff.33v-34v. A…
[RAS Raffles Malay 79] Kitab tarasul [et al.]

Contains several works, namely: A. Kitab tarasul, pp.1-46 B. Fragments of a Muslim Law book on fines for inflicting wounds,…