15 lines per p.; legible writing; (the same writing as in Cod.Or. 12.238); Van Ophuysen coll. (130). The text, ff. lr-36r, contains six bab; the first deals with two words and two meanings, the second with three words and three meanings, ending with the sixth bab with six words; incomplete. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 162, no. 378.

1359. Cod.Or. 12.252 4 ff.; Dutch laid paper; wm. Eendracht with WHISSINK; 21Vi x 17 cm.; 14 lines per p.; rencong and Jawi characters written side by side in two columns; legible writing; the writing was finished on 16 February 1860 at Bangkahulu; Van Ophuysen coll. no. 131. I ff. lv-2r: Jampi penyakit kurok; II ff. 2r-4v: Ilmu muda; the texts are copies of Cod.Or. 12.273 with Jawi transliteration. Romanization in Voorhoeve, Cod.Or. 4887 (41). Not described in Van Ronkel 1921.

1360. Cod.Or. 12.253 Adat tanah bumi (Minangkabau) i (+) 12 ff.; Dutch laid paper; wm. Eendracht with IVHISSINK; 2\'A x 17 cm.; 14 lines per p.; neat writing; dated Muara Panas, 1 February 1852; Van Ophuysen coll. (132). The text, ff. lv-12r, contains a treatise on landed property in XIII Koto, divided into: 1. ff. lv-2r: Fasal 1, Adat mempunyai bumi; 2. ff. 2r-3r: Fasal 2, Bagaimana dapatnya bumi itu; 3. f. 3v: Fasal 3, Tanah yang berisi tanaman; 4. ff. 4r-8r: Fasal 4, Rimba gadang; 5. ff. 8v-9r: Fasal 5, Bagaimana tandanyabapunyai itu; 6. ff. 9r-v: Fasal 6, Padang hilalang; 7. f. 9v: Fasal 7, Bumi tempat kampung;