"Surat Gerant [Hari Ahad, 1 Muharam 1297 Hijriah]"

Digital images of a certificate of ownership for a sagu orchard at Lingga kiri Budus. Scribe: Hakim Mahkamah Lingga; Date: Hari Ahad, 1 Muharam 1297 Hijriah.

Notes: A printed form with in the centre a round stamp with flower embellishment around it in red ink. There are jawi characters in the stamp but difficult to read. Below the stamp there are 3 lines in jawi: dengan nama sri paduka bagian Yang Dipertuan Besar / yang bertahta di atas kerajaan Linga dan Riau. The information of the grant is written in a frame. We find 2 more stamps on the page. After this there is a note made at the court of justice telling that the land has been transferred again. Top margin damaged. On the back there are 6 lines in Bugis script in black ink. Watermark: Crest (perisai) with unclear countermark.