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IX. In 1882 an important collection of manuscripts, partly of East Java nese origin, LOr 2306-2334, was purchased from the heirs of Dr Palmer van den Broek. X. In 1890 a collection of notes and treatises referring to religion, of East Javanese origin, LOr 3121-3124, was presented to the library by professor Poensen. XI. In the same year a collection of Balinese palmleaf manuscripts, LOr 3126-3142, containing Old Javanese and Javanese-Balinese texts, was presented to the Library by F.A. Lindeman and H.L. van Bloemen Waanders. The collections I-XI are described in Vreede’s “Catalogus van de Javaansche en Madoereesche Handschriften der Leidsche Universiteitsbibliotheek”, 1892 (see 50.008) and in Soegiarto’s Notes, LOr 10.867 A. XII. In 1892 a varied collection of Javanese manuscripts and notes of different origins, LOr 3166-3186, was presented to the Library by Professor Vreede. XIII. In 1896 the very important bequest of Dr H. N. van der Tuuk, containing i.a. Old Javanese, Javanese-Balinese and common Javanese manuscripts, both on paper and palmleaves, originals and copies, LOr 3265-3270, LOr 3358-3364, and especially LOr 3577-4717, was in corporated in the Library. It had been described before by Brandes (see 50.008). The Legacy van der Tuuk is the most important collection acquired in the nineteenth century (see collections XVII and XXXVII). XIV. In 1897 the important, mostly East Javanese manuscripts, LOr 4829- 4947, among them many Madurese codexes, collected by H. N. Kiliaan, were added to the Library’s collection. XV. In 1903 professor H. Kern presented the library with a small collec tion of Balinese palmleaf manuscripts containing Old Javanese and Javanese-Balinese texts, LOr 4980-4989. XVI. In 1905 some manuscripts and an original Old Javanese copperplate charter, formerly belonging to professor Millies (died in 1868) were purchased from his heirs, LOr 4998-5001. XVII. In 1906, by order of Government, a very important collection of Balinese palmleaf manuscripts from Lombok, known as the Lombok collection, containing Old Javanese and Javanese-Balinese texts and also many Balinese and Sasak codexes was transferred to the Library, LOr 5012-5435 (see coll. XIII and XXXVII, and LOr 8392/3). XVIII. In the same year a varied collection of Javanese manuscripts, mostly