On an AM-slip pasted in front of the manuscript Árni Magnússon has written: ur bok Sr Jons Torfasonar ä Stad i Sugandafirde.
Uppruni og ferill
Uppruni
Written in Icelandc. 1700.
Ferill
According to Stegmann, Árni Magnússon’s rearrangement of paper manuscriptss. Appendix D, p. 325 and Appendix E. AM 180 e fol. was once originally part of larger manuscript which Árni Magnússon took apart. She designated this original manuscript MS 6 consisiting of the following extant manuscripts: