I-VIII and X-XVI Javanese; the text contains religious treatises; IX ‘Umdat al-ansab; 23 ff.; European laid paper; wm. Britannia with HA S; 24 x 18 Vi cm.; 13 lines per p.; legible writing; written by a kiyai from Kudus in 1281 /1864. The text contains ‘ Umdat al-ansab and other eschatological and edifying treatises. Pigeaud 1968, pp. 102-3.

257. Cod.Or. 3147 191 pp.; Minangkabau; thin laid paper; 17>/2 x lOVi cm.; 13 lines per p.; neat writing; beautifully illuminated; in the colophon is mentioned: Tamatlah tambo yang menceritakan ‘alom dengan luhak dan menceritakan laras dengan negeri dan menceritakan ‘adat raja serta sutan dan orang besar-besar dan menceritakan penghulu dengan menteri serta pegawai dan hulubalang serta orang banyak, laki-laki dan perempuan, eadane kecil, tuha dan muda; from the Museum van Natuurlijke Historie (28 January 1891). I pp. 1-107: Tambo Minangkabau-, also called Tambo Rajo; the text contains the history of the traditional law-givers (Datuk Ketemenggungan and Datuk Perpatih nan Sabatang), the dispersion of the Minangkabaus into lareh and nagari, the establishment of the council Tigo Dibalai Balairung Panjang, war with the Dutch, the origin of the custom that nephews inherit, advice about ilmu by Surio Dirajo (supposed to be mamak of the traditional law-givers) and the traditional division of laws; a version of this tambo was translated into Dutch by E. Netscher in 1850 (Verzameling van Overleveringen van het Rijk van Manangk&bou, uithet oorspronkelijk Maleisch vertaald, in Indisch Archief, Tijdschrift voor de Indiën, 2de jaargang dl. III, 1850, pp. 33-68); R.O. Winstedt published the Undang-undang Duabelas in An Old Minangkabau Legal Digest from Perak, JMBRAS 26 (1), 1953, pp. 1-13 and M.B. Hooker, Adat Temenggung (Ketemenggungan) in A Note on the Malayan Legal Digests, JMBRAS 41 (1), 1968, pp. 157-170; II pp. 109-184: Adat Limbago; the text contains 3 chapters: a. Akal-, b. Adat yang seratus; c. Kebesaran Raja; pp. 158-9 blank. Van Ronkel 1921, p. 245, no. 625.