[Undescribed letter]

Material Information

Title:
[Undescribed letter]
Creator:
Badaruddin II, Sultan of Sulu, approximately 1865-1884 ( Author, Primary )
Haynes, T. H. (Thomas Henry)
Place of Publication:
[s.l.]
Publication Date:
Language:
Malay

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Asya -- Sultanato ng Sulu
اسيا -- کسلطانن سولو دار الإسلام
Spatial Coverage:
اسيا -- کسلطانن سولو دار الإسلام
Coordinates:
6.051944 x 121.001944

Notes

General Note:
Malay language, written in the Jawi (Arabic) script
General Note:
Portions of this document have been physically removed, most likely the Sultan's seals.
General Note:
Letter bears the penciled legend "No. 9"
General Note:
Badaruddin II, Sultan of Sulu, reigned from 1881 to 1884 at the age of 19, leaving no male heir. It may have been written by his wife or by the wife of the new Sultan
General Note:
The Sultanate of Sulu (Tagalog: Kesultanan Sulu; Tausūg: Kasultanan sin Sūg, Malay [Jawi script]: کسلطانن سولو دار الإسلام, Malay: Kesultanan Sulu, Arabic: سلطنة سولك‎) was founded in 1407, gaining independence from the Bruneian Empire (Indonesian: Empayar Brunei; Malay [Jawi script]: إمبراطورية بروناي ; also known as the Sultanate of Brunei) in 1578. It relinquished civil authority from 1915 to 1962 to a succession of Western colonial powers including Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. It civil authority was restored in 1962, when the Philippines recognised its existence. In 1986, it was dissolved by the Philippines. Ownership of the territory, in 2019, is disputed by Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
General Note:
PP MS 26/04/03 is labeled T. H. Haynes and Sultan of Sulu, 1884-1885
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Haynes, T. H. (Thomas Henry) : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/37148570635124312107

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
PP MS 26/04/03 ( SOAS personal papers manuscript number )