866 KONINKLIJK INSTITUUT VOOR TAAL-, LAND- EN VOLKENKUNDE 1772. KITLV Or. 514 Hikayat Kuraisy Mengindera (Raja) 150 pp.; blue laid paper; win. with SMITH & MEYNIER FIUME (ca. 1880 ?); 34 x 20V2 cm.; 35-36 lines per p.; legible writing; on the front cover is a pen decoration; a note (typewritten) on the envelope in which the MS is kept contains a draft letter addressed to an Engku, suggesting that the origin is probably Riau; the spelling bawak (for bawa), mintak (minta), nasik (nasi), kena apa (mengapa), pegi (pergi) shows Java-influenced Malay (Palembang?). The story is incomplete; the beginning is missing; the text starts with the story of Kuraisy and Puteri Cahaya Khairani (in Jakarta coll. v.d. W. 146 called Cahaya Hajran), p. 140 in Van Ronkel and ends with the marriage of the hero to a daughter of Seri Khalifah (Van Ronkel, p. 141); the end is on p. 146; half of p. 145 is left blank; probably copied from an incomplete MS Van Ronkel 1909, pp. 140-1. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 18. 1773. KITLV Or. 516 Kitab tajul-muluk A i ( + ) 77 pp.; photocopies (on both sides of the ff.); 33 x 21V2 cm.; ca. 19 lines per p.; legible writing (in different hands); pp. 10-24 are written in two columns; the original was kept at the kraton of Ternate; donated by D. Teljeur (Haarlem) on 28 May 1982. A work of divination; on p. 7 is mentioned that the author was Sadar Jehan, named Abu Abdullah, who had practised ascetism over a period of fifty years; a number of pp. of the original have been lost so that there are gaps in the text; on pp. 1-6 and 8-9 are diagrams of divination; some of these pp. are transliterated. B 134 ff.; exercise book; 2OV2 x 16 cm.; ca. 24 lines per p.; written only on the verso side. Ff. 2v-122v contains a transliteration of A. 1774. KITLV Or. 521 34 exercise books; 21 x 16 cm.; 18 ff. per book; 24 lines per p.; the books are numbered 1-34; donated by Mrs. B.H.G. Cense-Haan on 13 September 1983.

A Vocabularies of Papua languages excercise books numbered 1-15.