was Resident of Riau at Tanjung Pinang; on the front page is the signature of Van Hasselt as owner. The text, ff. lv-5r, contains syair of which each stanza begins with an alif, it starts with a eulogy on Resident Van Hasselt followed by verses with didactic content; called Syair Alif Ba Ta by Van Ronkel. Van Ronkel 1908a, p. 227 (LVI).

1628. KITLV Or. 106 i + 69 pp.; exercise book; 21 x 16 cm.; 22 lines per p.; donated by Van Hasselt on 18 July 1903; I pp. 1-19: Syair ta ‘bir mimpi The writing was finished by Mohd. Cassim in Riau on 4 Ramadhan 1313/18 February 1896; II pp. 20-36: Syair firasat perempuan Twelve qualities which make a woman a good partner in life; bad qualities are also mentioned; at the end is Syair Raksi as written by Raja Ali of Penyengat, followed by huruf dan angka firasat; III pp. 38-41: Syair selamat Seri Paduka Tuan Besar berangkat berlayar The writing was finished by Mohd. Cassim at Riau on 30 March 1896; a syair as parting gift to Van Hasselt. Van Ronkel 1908a, pp. 227-8 (LVII).