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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0118 00025
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873218
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Pesisir Selatan (Sumatera Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Sutan Achmad Kosasi
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Document
Copyist:
Anonymous
Script:
Jawi
Writing support:
European paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript paper dimension:
33.5 x 20.9 cm
Text block dimension:
20.6 x 17.2 cm
Number of pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains a letter of agreement. The text explains that Si Main cleared Sutan Parhimpunan Alam’s plantation on Marak Island and then planted coconuts provided by Sutan Parhimpunan Alam. Once the trees bear fruit, the yield will be divided equally.
Other notes:
On the back section of the text, there is a statement that the coconuts planted on Marak Island have been divided equally in yield.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Surat Perjanjian]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Malay
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