541. Cod.Or. 5932 113 pp.; Minangkabau; 4 exercise books; 21 x I6V2 cm.; 24 lines per p., Roman characters; the copying (transcribing) was finished on 20 April 1892; Van Ophuysen coll. The beginning is missing: I pp. 1-83: Tambo Rajo; also called Tambo Minangkabau; the story starts with Raja Iskandar Dzulkarnain; here it is Raja Iskandar Muda who comes from Ceylon to Bukit Siguntang; after his death Maharaja Muda moves to Panjaringan; after Maharaja Muda’s death the rajaperempuan moves to Pagaruyung; her son, Raja Muda, now rules Pagaruyung; a court lady gives birth to Bujang Cindur Mata; Cindur Mata becomes ruler of Inderapura before becoming ruler of Pagaruyung; the dispersal of the Minangkabau into districts is related; furthermore, the history of the Malay countries, the rulers of which are related to Pagaruyung is also interwoven into this story; II pp. 84-113: Kitab menerangkan perda ’awalan jaitoe da ’awa dan djawab; also called Undang-undang Minangkabau; containing da'wa. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 253, no. 644 (wrongly described as Cod.Or. 5930).

542. Cod.Or. 5933 Pepatah 22 ff.; Minangkabau; exercise book; 21 x 16 cm.; 11 lines per p.; Roman characters; written by Soetan Maharadja, Soetan Kaja, and Mangkoeto Sati at Tanjung Ampalu; exercise book no. 117; Van Ophuysen coll. The text, ff. lr-22v, comprises a collection of 231 proverbs; proverbs on the recto side of the ff. facing the Malay explanation. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 231, p. 231, no. 567 (wrongly described as Cod.Or. 5931).

543. Cod.Or. 5934 Undang-undang Minangkabau 140 pp.; Minangkabau; 3 exercise books and 1 gathering of European laid paper (bound together); wm. Elephant with GUTHRIE & CO (ca. 1897); 20 pp. of this gathering are not numbered; 21 x 17 cm.; 24 lines per p.; neat writing; on the cover and inside the MS is the signature of Soetan Pa(n)doeka (the owner) in Roman characters, inside Sidjoendjoeng (the place of copying) is mentioned; Van Ophuysen coll.