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ACQUISITIONS OF 1970-9 (Or. 14.221-8, cont.)

one page filled with Turkish phrases with Dutch translations. Finally, there is an exercise book, which has lost its cover, with texts in transcribed Turkish in pencil (recto) and some vocabulary items with Dutch translation (verso); the texts are stories, entitled Yrdekci 0(g)lan (De eendenjongen) (the story of the duck boy, 29 numbered pages, also found in Cod.Or. 7114b, ff. 2a-62a); a description of Istanbul as seen through the eyes of a tourist (5 numbered pages, cf. ibidem, ff. 63a-73a); ‘Kyrk haramiler masaly’ (the story of the forty robbers, 10 numbered pages, cf. ibidem, ff. 73a-80a and Cod.Or. 7114c, ff. la-1 la). A detailed description of the contents of these three texts is found under Cod.Or. 7114, described in Vol. II. Or. 14.222e A copy of part of an Arabic grammar, taken from Cod.Or. 1071(3), see Witkam, Catalogue.

Or. 14.227 A folder with various papers belonging to the personal archive of J.H. Kramers. The folder contains two separate files: Or. 14.227a A file in cardboard covers entitled ‘ Capitulatiën’ The file contains a copy of the newspaper ikddm, No. 8672 (5 May 1921); leaves in various formats with annotations in Dutch on capitulations and their historical background, mostly excerpts from literature and bibliograhical data; a draft of a French text entitled 'Les Pays-Bas et le Régime des Capitulations en Turquie’ (lined sheets in two columns, numbered 1-43); a copy of the capitulations granted to the Dutch Republic in 1680, Dutch and French text, folded sheets in a separate paper cover, 15 numbered folios, text in two columns; for a Turkish copy in Kramers’ handwriting, see under Cod.Or. 18.096, below.); a newspaper cutting, dated 14 April, with an article in Dutch headed 'Het Bryan-tractaat'; a copy of the newpaper Sabah, No. 9761 (17 January 1917, with a leading article on capitulations and the new treaty with Germany); an envelope entitled ‘Vervanging van het Capitulatieregime' which contains cuttings from Dutch and German newspapers (1915, mostly regarding the abrogation of the capitulations by the Ottoman government), a note in Dutch on a debate in the Ottoman Chamber of