Hakayit Abdulla : translations from the Hakayit Abdulla (bin Abdulkadar), Munshi



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1874

Hakayit Abdulla : translations from the Hakayit Abdulla (bin Abdulkadar), Munshi

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Narration of Abdullah's life from the days of his ancestors up to the English rule in Malacca and the founding of Singapore.

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Abdullah, Munshi, 1795-1854 Malaya--History--19th century Malaya--Social life and customs

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Community leaders

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Title
Hakayit Abdulla : translations from the Hakayit Abdulla (bin Abdulkadar), Munshi
Creators
  • Abdullah Abdul Kadir, Munshi, 1796-1854
Subject
  • Abdullah, Munshi, 1795-1854
  • Malaya--History--19th century
  • Malaya--Social life and customs
Publisher
  • Henry S. King, 1874
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1874
Contributors
  • Thomson, John Turnbull, 1821-1884
Digital Description
application/pdf, 20748 KB, 401 p.
Table of Contents
  • I. Abdulla's introduction and apology -- II. His mother's pride and father's satisfaction -- III. Description of Malacca Fort and its demolition -- IV. An elephant hunt -- V. Character of Colonel Farquhar -- VI. A scamp -- VII. Mr., afterwards Sir T. Stamford Raffles -- VIII. The Java expedition. - Lord Minto and the Tuanku -- IX. The Dutch reposses Malacca -- X. An active town.Major -- XI. The Singapore inscription -- XII. An amok -- XIII. On wearing weapons -- XIV. Raffles founding the Singapore Institute. -- XV. The slave trade -- XVI. Raffles and the King of Siam -- XVII. Raffles and the gambling farm -- XVIII. Departure of Sir S. Raffles -- XIX. Departure of Colonel Farquhar -- XX. John Crawford, Esq., F.R.S. -- XXI. Wonders of English surgery -- XXII. Treaty of Singapore -- XXIII. Flight of the harem -- XXIV. Christian chapel versus Chinese joss house -- XXV. Steam vessels first heard of -- XXVI. The doctrine of free will -- XXVII. The friendly Lieutenant -- XXVIII. The great fire -- XXIX. English justice -- XXX. Abdulla's estimate of the new missionaries -- XXXI. Captain Newbold -- XXXII. The Nanning war -- XXXIII. Native princes -- XXXIV. Mr. Alfred North -- XXXV. Pertubations of the natives about the English church -- XXXVI. His daughter's death -- XXXVII. American missionaries. - Voyages to Tringanu - Loss of his wife. - Bible translations, etc. -- Translator's concluding remarks.
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