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The Sya'ir Mekka dan Medina is an early Malay account of the Hajj. This series contains Roff's notes concerning the manuscript copies of the account.

• 'Sya'ir Mekka dan Medina: Tentative Summary of Materials' - account of the known manuscripts, typed, 2 versions, 1 heavily annotated, 5 pieces.
• 'Lithograph Editions', notes on the available lithographs, typed and handwritten, 4 pieces.
• 'Summary of MSS', typed and handwritten, 5 pieces.
• 'Transcribed Texts' - transcriptions of some manuscripts, typed and handwritten, 31 pieces.
• 'Catalogue Extracts' - information taken from catalogues, typed and photocopied, 10 pieces.
• 'Supplementary Material Notes' - notes on commentaries on the manuscript, typed and handwritten, 11 pieces.
• 'Group 1 Descriptions' - manuscript descriptions, typed and handwritten, 10 pieces.
• 'Group 2 Descriptions' - manuscript descriptions, typed, handwritten and copied, 6 pieces.
• 'Group 3 Descriptions' - manuscript descriptions, typed, 2 pieces.
• 'Group 4 Descriptions' - manuscript descriptions, typed and handwritten, 8 pieces.
• 'Padris' - bibliographic lists, handwritten, 4 pieces.
• 'The Cairo Connection and The Centre Out There', concerning SEA Islam, handwritten, 6 pieces, undated.
• A note identifying the Sya'ir Mekka dan Medina as an early 19th century Malay account of the hajj, handwritten, 1 piece.

• 'National Total - Malaya (sia) 1900-1982' - photocopy of list of pilgrims from Malaysia with handwritten annotations.

  A small amount of correspondence is with this research information:

• Letter from the Department of Oriental Manuscripts, University of Leiden Library, concerning publishing material from their collection, 2 pieces, typed, proforma, and handwritten, dated [May 1979].
• Invoices from Xerox Reproductions Centers, New York for microfilm reproductions, proforma with handwritten insertions, 3 pieces, dated March 1983.
• Correspondence with Richard Pankhurst, Librarian, Royal Asiatic Society, concerning the copying of a manuscript, 6 pieces, handwritten and typed, dated 15 March - 4 May 1983.
• Correspondence with University Library, University of Malaya, concerning obtaining a manuscript microfilm, 2 pieces, proforma with handwritten insertions and typed, dated 9 -25 May 1983.
• Correspondence with the British Library concerning obtaining microfilm, 3 pieces, typed and handwritten, dated 9 May - 14 June 1983.
• Correspondence with University Library, Cambridge, concerning obtaining microfilm, 2 pieces, typed and handwritten, dated 30 December 1983.
• Letter from Ian Proudfoot, The Australian National University concerning Sya'ir Mekka dan Medina, 1 piece, typed, dated 17 February 1984.
• Correspondence concerning the World Congress on Malay Language and Literature, Kuala Lumpur, 21-25 August 1995, 4 pieces, typed in Malay and English, dated 20 December 1994.

"Swans Art Treasures Tour of Leon & Castile No.1 3rd May/17th May 1972" - itinerary for the tour by W.F. & R.K. Swan (Hellenic) Ltd., 3 pieces, 5 sides.

Script from Sveriges Radio OBS Kulturen SR by Jorel Plowman reviewing Duncanson's book.

This is an index for Gogerly's translation of the Sutta-saṅgaha from the Mahāvagga of the Vinaya Piṭaka. The index is written by an unknown author and consists of a loose double sheet only (A4). Date and place unknown. The verses are listed in columns on the first and third pages.

Individual and some loosely tied papers regarding Bundelkhand, from an 1844 survey, and including the Zilas (administrative units) of Hamirpur, Kalpi, and one other noted in Arabic script. All papers in Arabic script, probably Persian or Urdu, with some notes in Devanagari script.

Drafts of verses. On reverse is written "Supposed album Verses at Harrogate". Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides

This material is supplementary to the Personal Papers. It consists of a typed copy of a talk on Richard Burton by C. E. J. Whitting (1958), 2 versions of a talk/article for the Royal Commonwealth Society by D.Dean concerning Oscar Eckenstein (1959), and a list of all the Burton Material held by the Royal Asiatic Society, created by C. E. J. Whitting in 1972.

The Material for 1991 is:

• Agenda and Minutes for the Library Committee Meeting, 13 February 1991
• Agenda and Minutes for the Library Committee Meeting, 27 March 1991
• Agenda, Minutes and Papers for the Library Committee Meeting, 5 June 1991
• Agenda and Conservator's Report for the Library Committee Meeting, 2 October 1991
• Agenda and Minutes for the Library Committee Meeting, 28 November 1991

Supplementary Material not found within the Minute Book:

• Agenda and Conservation Report for Library Committee Meeting, 30 January 1992
• Agenda, Conservation and Library report for Library Committee Meeting, 26 March 1992
• Agenda and Papers for Library Committee Meeting, 21 May 1992
• Agenda for Library Committee Meeting, 24 September 1992
• Agenda and Conservation Report for Library Committee Meeting, 26 November 1992

• Agenda and Papers for Library Committee Meeting, 2 February 1995
• Agenda and Papers for Library Committee Meeting, 23 March 1995
• Agenda and Paper for Library Committee Meeting, 16 May 1995
• Agenda and Papers for Library Committee Meeting, 5 October 1995
• Agenda and Papers for Library Committee Meeting, 9 November 1995