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PREFACE
| Names. | Date of completion. | Scribe. | Last known location. | Archetype. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Waqi'nama-i-padshahi alias Babur-nama. | 1121-1709. Date of colophon of earliest known example. | 'Ābdu'l-wahhabq.v. Taken to be also the author. | Bukhara. | Believed to be the original compilation. | See Part III. |
| 2. Nazar Bai Turkistani's MS. | Unknown. | Unknown. | In owner's charge in Petrograd, 1824. | No. 1, the colophon of which it reproduces. | Senkovski's archetype who copied its (transferred) colophon. |
| 3. F. O. Codex (Timurpulad's MS.). | 1126–1714. | Unknown. | F.O. Petrograd, where copied in 1742. | Not stated, an indirect copy of No. 1. | Bought in Bukhara, brought to Petro. 1725. |
| 4. Kehr's Autograph Codex. | 1737. | George Jacob Kehr. | Pet. Or. School, 1894. London T.O. 1921. | No. 3. | See Part III. |
| 5. Name not learned. | 1155–1742. | Unknown. | Unknown. | No. 3. | Archetype of 9. |
| 6. (Mysore) A. S. B. Codex. | Unknown. JRAS. 1900, Nos. vii and viii. | Unknown. | Asiatic Society of Bengal. | Unknown. | — |
| 7. India Office Codex (Bib. Leydeniana). | Cir. 1810. | Unknown. | India Office, 1921. | No. 6. | Copied for Leyden. |
| 8. "The Senkovski Baburnama. | 1824. | J. Senkovski. | Pet. Asiatic Museum, 1900. | No. 2. | Bears a copy of the colophon of No. 1. |
| 9. Pet. University Codex. | 1839? | Mulla Faizkhanov? | Pet. Univ. Library. | No. 5 (?). | — |
