Title
Power of Attorney
Year/Period
19th century to 20th century
Region
British Malaya and Singapore
Dimension
Image size: 48.1 x 17.2 cm
Accession No.
2000-05677
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr John Koh
This is the power of attorney marked with the letter ‘A’ referred to in the Statutory Declaration of Nadir bin Sallim bin Ahmad bin Pelukoh made on 9 August 1894. 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.
