Archival records from Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka (EAP609)

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  • B.D.K. Saldin Collection

    Collection Ref: EAP609/1
    Collection includes several manuscripts, notebooks, song book and a Malay dictionary. Materials written in Malay, Arabic, and some sections in…

  • T.S Jamalon Collection

    Collection Ref: EAP609/16
    A book and a manuscript.

  • M.J Weerabangsa Collection

    Collection Ref: EAP609/17
    Several manuscripts and family notes.Custodial history: All material belonged to current owner's father, M.M.G Weerabangsa. The family traces…

  • Sithy Binthy Noorani Deen Collection

    Collection Ref: EAP609/23
    One manuscript.

  • Abdul Hamid Singalaxana Diary

    File Ref: EAP609/1/3
    Bound dark brown notebook, covered with cellophane. A record of family events – births, deaths etc. Abdul Hamid Singalaxana was B.D.K Saldin's…

  • Malay Songs and Lyrics

    File Ref: EAP609/1/5
    Small book, pink and white cover. Popular Malay songs in Sri Lankan Malay by Mansour Aarifeen Sourjah. Published 1997.Physical characteristics of…

  • Pocket Prayer Book

    File Ref: EAP609/1/6
    Small book, seems to have been put together as a pocket book. Found inside a larger book (Arabic Religious Text), prayers.Physical characteristics…

  • A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang

    File Ref: EAP609/1/7
    James Howison’s A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang (London,…

  • Saldin Family Records

    File Ref: EAP609/1/8
    This is the diary of family records of Tuan Junaideen Saldin, BDK Saldin’s father, recording events including births, deaths, marriages, career…

  • A Grammar of the Malayan Language

    File Ref: EAP609/16/1
    A copy of the well known Malay Grammar by William Marsden, published in London in 1812. Some text in Gundal.Physical characteristics of original…

  • Kitab Nujum

    File Ref: EAP609/17/1
    Astrology book. End missing. Malay, Arabic, Arabu-Tamil, English.Physical characteristics of original material: Small brown notebook – hard cover,…

  • Angkatan Menulis Ism

    File Ref: EAP609/17/3
    Prayers and recitations for a range of occasions, many to be used for protection (i.e guarding one's body and property from danger). Some text…

  • Weerabangsa Family Notes

    File Ref: EAP609/17/4
    Notes and dates relating to the Weerabangsa family history. Creation dates: Compiled by Maas Tuan Jury Weerabangsa in 1924 in Kurunegala and…

  • Register of Services

    File Ref: EAP609/17/5
    First pages (from left to right) list data of offences (for example gaming, cruelty to animals) and outcomes from Hatton court. The entries begin…

  • Talqeen Notebook

    File Ref: EAP609/17/6
    The notebook contains various prayers including one to be recited by a bride’s father to bridegroom. Arabu-Tamil, Arabic, and note in English.…