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KITLV Or 229 — H-22.230 32 x 21,5 cm 228 and 55 p. 26 x 16,5 cm Javanese 16 lines Sajarah Sidayu, prose history of the district of Sidayu, by adipati Sura Adi- niijrat, beginning with Majapahit, for the greater part referring to the 18th and 19th centuries, containing the author’s personal recollections, written in 1800/1871. Perpen dicular Madura script, East Java idiom (p. 1-228). A Malay-Javanese translation is added (p. 1-55). The ms belonged to the collection of Mr J. A. B. Wiselius, 1867. KITLV Or 230 — H-25.210 22 x 17 cm 50, 12, 27 and 40 p. 16.5 x 13 cm Javanese 12 lines Jaya Baya prophecies, in verse, four texts, showing discrepancies, collected by Mr J. A. B. Wiselius. North East Pasisir script and idiom. The first text is provided with a Dutch epitome and the fourth one has a Dutch translation. An annotated copy of Mr Wiselius’ Dutch paper on “Djaja Baja, zijn leven en profetieën”, published in BKI III-7, 1872, is added. The ms belonged to the col lection of Mr Wiselius. KITLV Or 231 — H-28.220 — treebark [paper, newly bound vol. 38 x 27 cm 202 p. double 28.5 x 17,5 cm Javanese 20 lines Matjku Nagaran Diary, in verse, 1707-1718 A.J., i.e. 1780-1791 A.D., daily happenings at the Court of Prince Maijku Nagara I and at the Court of the Susuhunans Paku Buwana III and IV of Surakarta, described by a female scribe. Festivities and ceremonies are much in evidence. In a note

in the beginning the text is called a sequel of the Babad Tutur, and 1717/1790 is men tioned as the year of the beginning of the writing. Running cursive Surakarta script- No colophon. Cod. KITLV Or 232 contains a romanized Javanese prose epitome of cod. Or 231.

KITLV Or 232 — H-28.220 36 x 23,5 cm 183 p. 29,5 x 18 cm romanized 34 lines Maijku Nagaran Diary, 1780- 1791, Javanese prose summary by Mandra- sastra, Surakarta, 1930, of a romanized copy of cod. KITLV Or 231, made for the use of Prince Maijku Nagara VII. A Dutch letter of Dr Pigeaud referring to the Diary s value for students of cultural history is added-

KITLV Or 233 — S-49.910 — portfolio 32,5 x 21,5 cm about 130 p. 27 x 17 cm Dutch, Javanese 25 H neS Notes, miscellaneous, collection profes sor Reinwardt, about 1810-1820, 17 sheaves of papers; contents: 1. proof-sheets of Javanese characters (ana caraka); 2. instruction on cotton cultivation, trans lated into Jav., 1819, by N. Krijgsman- - 4 and 5. list of manuscripts, Arabic, Malay- Dutch and Javanese, by order of S* r Stamford Raffles transferred from th<- Government Archives to the Library the Batavian Society, 78 volumes; 6. Javanese syllable spelling; 7. tale of Jaya Katog and Kërta Nagara ° Tumapël, Dutch translation of a Kapda episode, by the official translator Krp§ s man; 8. Old Javanese inscription, copied al