1106. Cod.Or. 8260 Sifat duapuluh 24 pp.; Dutch laid paper; wm. Pro Patria with D & C BLAUW-, 32 x 20 Vi cm.; 15 lines per p.; neat writing; numbered pp. 422-445 from left to right; the original (of which this is a copy) was written by Daud Yahya Valentijn on 12 Jumadil-awal 1217/10 September 1802 at Batavia; bought at Brill’s in 1947. A translation of the Umm al-barahin; the language is awkward; on p. 422 in Dutch: Eenige stukken uit den Koran met Maleische letters.

1107. Cod.Or. 8310 Wallet containing four items; donated by A.A. Cense. A Dutch; S.J. Esser’s notes on the languages and literature of Minahasa. B Dutch and Banjarese wordlist-, W. Kern’s notes on the language and literature of Banjar (not mentioned in Ras 1968). C llmu pertanian memakai bintang tujuh (karantika) 3 ff. typing paper; 27 x 20‘/2 cm.; ca. 40 lines per p.; Roman characters (typewritten carbon copy); only the verso side typed on; signed by Moessafar, gepens. Kiai Amoentai, Bandjarmasin 30 Juni 1939; found in the estate of Noeroeddin Daeng Maganing at Macassar. A guide for farming based on the position of the Pleiades. D Dutch; report by W. Kern on his linguistic fieldwork etc. in and around Banjarmasin (1938-1940).

1108. Cod.Or. 8311 Minahasa Malay 19 ff.; typing paper; 34'A x 22 cm.; 20 entries per p.; Roman characters (typewritten carbon copy); only the verso side typed on; copied from two exercise books found among the papers of S.J. Esser; donated by A.A. Cense, Makasar, 1947. The text contains a Minahasa Malay wordlist; on f. lv (below) there is a Dutch note to the effect that this list is a supplement to the data worked into Het Maleisch der Molukken by F.S.A. de Clercq (1876); the notes were probably made by a clerk; several additions by Esser himself.