This volume consists of:
<ol><li>Preface dated 15 December 2460 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a> (1917 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damrong_Rajanubhab" class="extiw" title="w:Damrong Rajanubhab">Damrong Rachanuphap</a> (1862–1943 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), prince of Siam.</li>
<li><i>Chotmaihet hon</i> ("Astrological records") — a chronicle of events in Siam from 283 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Sakarat" class="extiw" title="w:Chula Sakarat">LE</a> (821/22 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>) to 1236 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Sakarat" class="extiw" title="w:Chula Sakarat">LE</a> (1874/75 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>); produced by a court astrologer, <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/th:%E0%B8%9C%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%84%E0%B9%8C:%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5_(%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%A1_%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B4)" class="extiw" title="s:th:ผู้สร้างสรรค์:พระโหราธิบดี (แหยม วัชรโชติ)"><i>Phra</i> Horathipbodi</a> (personal name: Yaem Watcharachot; 2411 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a> [1868/69 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>] – 2494 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a> [1951/52 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>]); produced by culling out entries in various ancient astrological records and writing them into one and the same volume; printed here for the first time.</li>
<li><i>Chotmaihet hon khong chamuen kong sin</i> ("Astrological records of <i>Chamuen</i> Kong Sin") — a chronicle of events in Siam from 1218 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Sakarat" class="extiw" title="w:Chula Sakarat">LE</a> (1856/87 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>) to 1251 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Sakarat" class="extiw" title="w:Chula Sakarat">LE</a> (1889/90 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>); produced by the Wachirayan Royal Library on the basis of the astrological records of <i>Chamuen</i> Kong Sin (personal name: Run; dates of birth and death unknown); printed here for the first time.</li>
<li><i>Phraratchaphongsawadan krung kao chabap phra chakkraphatdiphong (chat)</i> ("Royal chronicle of the Old Kingdom: <i>Phra</i> Chakkraphatdiphong (Chat) Version") — a royal chronicle of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayutthaya_Kingdom" class="extiw" title="w:Ayutthaya Kingdom">Ayutthaya Kingdom</a> as found in the manuscripts given to the Wachirayan Royal Library in 2451 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a> (1908/09 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), given by Chit, son of a government official, <i>Phra</i> Chakkraphatiphong (Chat); author unknown; printed here for the first time.</li>
<li><i>Pathommawong</i> ("First dynasty") — a treatise on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakri_Dynasty" class="extiw" title="w:Chakri Dynasty">Chakkri Dynasty</a>, believed to have been composed by King <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongkut" class="extiw" title="w:Mongkut">Rama IV</a> (1804–1868 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>) of Siam in an unknown year.</li>
<li><i>Tamnan phrakot</i> ("History of royal urns") — a treatise on the history of the funeral urns used by royalty; jointly composed by three princes, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damrong_Rajanubhab" class="extiw" title="w:Damrong Rajanubhab">Damrong Rachanuphap</a> (1862–1943 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narisara_Nuwattiwong" class="extiw" title="w:Narisara Nuwattiwong">Naritsara Nuwattiwong</a> (1863–1947 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/th:%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%88%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A8%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%AD_%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%8C" class="extiw" title="w:th:พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ กรมพระสมมตอมรพันธุ์">Sommot Amon Phan</a> (1860–1915 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>); printed here for the first time.</li></ol>
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<i>See <a href="#des">description section</a></i></div>
<i>Prachum phongsawadan phak thi paet</i> [Collection of historical archives, volume 8]. (1917). Bangkok: Thai Printing House. [Printed by order of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/th:%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A0%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B2_(%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A5_%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A9%E0%B8%93)" class="extiw" title="w:th:พระยาศรีภูริปรีชา (กมล สาลักษณ)"><i>Phraya</i> Siphuripricha etc</a> for distribution at the funeral of <i>Khunying</i> Siphuripricha in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Snake" class="extiw" title="w:Year of the Snake">Year of the Snake</a>, 2460 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a>]. (In Thai).