Title
A Receipt
Year/Period
19th century to 20th century
Region
British Malaya and Singapore
Dimension
Image size: 7.3 x 17.1 cm
Accession No.
2000-05670
Collection of
This is a receipt of $8 x 2 dated 17 Zulkaedah 1282H (corresponding to 2 April 1866). It is part of the John Koh collection which comprises of various legal documents in Arabic, Jawi, and English, and serves as a record of the 19th and early 20th century colonial legal systems in Singapore and the interactions of various ordinary individuals with the law.