The container was used to store condiments such as the sticky dessert kelamai or dodol and the shrimp paste belacan.

On 11 March 1889, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, Sir Cecil Smith, held a meeting with the rulers of Jelebu, Sungai Ujong, Rembau, Seri Menanti and Tampin.

[10] After the independence of Malaya in 1957, Negeri Sembilan and its districts started forming local administrative councils.

By car it is accessible by either North–South Expressway using the Simpang Ampat exit in neighbouring Malacca, or using Federal Route 1 which connects Tampin to Seremban and Johor Bahru.

Tampin is also the southern end of Federal Route 9 which begins in Karak in the east coast state of Pahang.

In fact, Gemas, which is part of Tampin district, is the meeting point of West Malaysia's eastern and western railway lines.

Schools that located outside of the state border of Negeri Sembilan are not included in the list.