I pp. 1-95: Kaba Malin Deman; at the end is written in Roman characters: Adalah saija Toeancoe Soetan Ibrahim ijang soedah maminjam sama Toan paridetoe (Van der Tuuk) sampie saija salin ini soerat ijang bamama Sie Malin dieman djangan toean marah. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 190, 466; II pp. 100-152: Hikayat A hm ad', at the beginning is written: Inilah surat khabar dari Marah Nujum namanya, tetapi ia rakyat Tuanku Raja Barus, miskin bukan kepajdajlang, emas tidak, uang pun tidak, bangsa sekaya(l)', a story of Rajab Ahmad, who during the lifetime of Muhammad, is at the age of 15; after miraculous adventures he at last finds his bride by whom he begets a child; with his family he returns to his aged parents. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 218, no. 535; III pp. 153-154: Didactic story warning about boasting and a fable about the penghulu and the raja. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 218, no. 535.

270. Cod.Or. 3204 Kciba Pud Bediwa Bangsa (Emas?) 38 ff.; Minangkabau; Dutch laid paper; wm. Eendracht', 21 x 16Vi cm.; 14 lines per p.; almost illegible writing; the writing was finished in 1273/1856-57; Van der Tuuk bequest. The text, ff. lv-38r, contains a love story about Puti Bediwa Bangsa and a heavenly prince Sultan Laut Limbakan; wrongly identified by Van Ronkel as a copy of Hikayat Puti Lindung Bulan. Van Ronkel 1921, pp. 195-6, no. 483.

271. Cod.Or. 3205 117 ff.; Dutch laid paper; wm. Coat-of-Arms of Amsterdam (wide and low) with IM V, Holland, Pro Patria with G H K and B; 21 x I6V2 cm.; Van der Tuuk bequest. I ff. lr-36r: Hikayat Si Kicau Murai Batu also called Kaba Mural Batw, Minangkabau; 17 lines per p.; neat writing; the copying was finished on 1-4-1275/1-1-1854; an incomplete text; it ends abruptly with the episode before the death of Sutan Barindangan; Van Ronkel 1921, pp. 199-200, no. 491; II ff. 37v-58v: Hikayat Raja Tuktung', 15-16 lines per p.; legible writing; text ff. 38r-58v; written in verse; according to a note by Van der Tuuk the story was known in Barus as Hikayat radja Toektoeng', variae lectiones by