Koto-tuggoh: 
a fortified village of the Sungei-tenang country. 
Taken and destroyed.

Krises: 
description of.

Kroi: 
district of.

Kulit-kayu:  or coolicoy, the bark of certain trees used in building, and for other purposes.

Kuwau: 
argus or Sumatran pheasant.

Labun: 
district of.

Lakes.

Laksamana: 
a title equivalent to commander-in-chief.

Lampong: 
country, limits of. 
Inhabitants, language, and governments. 
Wars. 
Account of a peculiar people, called orang abung. 
Manners and customs. 
Superstitions.

Land: 
unevenness of its surface. 
New-formed. 
Rarely considered as the subject of property.

Land: 
and sea breezes, causes of.

Language: 
Nature of the Malayan. 
Of others spoken in Sumatra. 
Court. 
Specimens of. 
Batta. 
Nias.

Lanseh: 
fruit.

Laws: 
and customs. 
Compilation of.

Laye: 
river and district of.

Leeches: 
a small kind of, very troublesome on marches.

Lemba: 
district, inhabitants of, similar to the Rejangs.

Leprosy: 
account of.

Lignum-aloes: 
or kalambac.

Limun: 
district of. 
Gold-traders of.

Literature.

Lizards.

Longitude: 
of Fort Marlborough, determined by observation.

Looms: 
description of.

Macdonald, (Lieutenant-colonel John).

Mackenzie, (Mr. Kenneth).

Madagascar: 
resemblance in customs of, to those of Sumatra.

Mahmud shah Juhan (Ala-eddin).

Mahometanism: 
period of conversion to.

Maize: 
or jagong, cultivation of.

Malacca: 
or Malaka, city of, when founded. 
Visited in 1509 by the Portuguese. 
In 1511 taken by them. 
Repeatedly attacked by the kings of Achin. 
In 1641 taken by the Hollanders.

Malays: 
name of, applied to people of Menangkabau. 
Nearly synonymous with Mahometan, in these parts. 
Difference in character between Malays and other Sumatrans. 
Guards composed of. 
Origin of. 
Race of kings. 
Not strict in matters of religion. 
Governments of.

Malayan: 
language.

Malur: 
or Malati flower (nyctanthes).

Mango: 
fruit, described.

Mangustin: 
fruit, described.

Manjuta: 
river and district of. 
English settlement at.

Manna: 
district of.

Mansalar: 
island of.

Mansur shah: 
king of Achin, besieges Malacca, and is defeated. 
Renews the attack, without success. 
Again appears before it with a large fleet, and proceeds to the attack of
Johor. 
Murdered when preparing to sail with a considerable expedition.