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1. Pawukon almanac, first listed, then in verse, and divination texts (25 double p.); 2. long lists of appanage lands in the dis tricts of Bagëlen, Mataram and Pajai} belonging to Royal servants of the Court of Surakarta, with a date in 1750 A.D., i.e. 1822 A.D. referring to an eruption of mount Mërapi (29 double p.). Vide cat. Vreede p. 366 and p. 375. Coll. Cornets de Groot, 1871. LOr 2037 — R-18.600 22 x 35 cm 37 double p. 20.5 x 31 cm Javanese 23 lines 1. Moralistic religious lessons in prose (supposedly) given by suhunan Kali Jaga in order to restore the peace between sultan Pajai} and ki gëdé Pamanahan with his son Sutawijaya Lor-ii}-Pasar, containing several passages borrowed from the Bible, even from Gospel, men tioning the prophets and concluding with an adhortation to study Niti Sruti, Sé- waka and Niti Praja (p. l-31a), followed by: 2. Niti Sruti (p. 31a-36a) and 3. Séwaka (p. 36a-38a), both in verse. The ending is abrupt. Evidently the author of the ms was influenced by Christianity. The writing is rather clumsy, perhaps the ms was not written by a native-born Java nese. Cat. Vreede p. 106 calls the text errone ously a babad. Coll. Comets de Groot, 1871. LOr 2040 — R-17.110 21 x 31,5 cm 115 p. 15.5 x 26 cm Javanese 22 lines Moralistic texts: 1. Niti Sruti (p. 1-16, p. 16-42), with

modern Javanese prose explanation stanza by stanza; vide cat. Vreede p. 275; 2. Niti Sastra, kawi mirii} redaction (p. 45-60); vide cat. Vreede p. 267; 3. B i m a S u c i, kawi mirii} redaction (p. 65-94); vide cat. Vreede p. 251; 4. Séwaka, dated 1743 A.J., i.e. 1815 A.D. (p. 95-115), mentioned in cat. Vreede p. 286. Cursive Surakarta script. Coll. Cornets de Groot, 1871. LOr 2041 — H-23.140 — treebark paper, 21 x 30 cm 385 p. [damaged 16 x 25 cm Javanese, Arabic 19 lines History of Javanese kingdoms in verse, beginning with A j i Saka, Banjaran Sari, Banduit}, down to' the Dëmak history and Jaka Tii}kir. Beginning and end are missing- In the middle of the book more than 100 p- are written in Arabic script (but the pages ordered in the Javanese way). The Javanese spelling uses under-written aksaras in cases where the normal spelling does not. The script and the idiom are Central Javanese. At the end some notes with figures refer ring to divination (courtyard with pëndapa and omah buri in the centre) are added. Cat. Vreede p. 22/23 has a short Dutch epitome. Cod. 10.867 contains a list of initial lines of cantos by Soegiarto. Coll. Cornets de Groot, 1871. LOr 2042 — S-48.510 20.5 x 32,5 cm 55 p. 15.5 x 27 cm Javanese 18 lines Legend of the lake of Grati, district of Pasuruhan, and neighbouring localiti eS ’ in verse, with many coloured illustrations i’ 1