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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Identify, relocate and digitise Native Administration records Language Tumbuka

1. EAP427/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1
Title:
M'mbelwa Native Authority Administration [1934-1964]
Scope & Content:
The material comprises of minutes of meetings of M’mbelwa Administrative Council, M’mbelwa Natives Authority Orders, summons and judicial statements, population census records, tax records and correspondences between the council and Mzimba district commissioner, Ntchimi Chikanga and various gover...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Ngoni, Tonga (Zambia), and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1934-1964
Extent:
2123 TIFF images

2. EAP427/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/2
Title:
Tchimi Chikanga [1962-1964]
Scope & Content:
Various correspondence between village headmen and M'mbelwa seeking authorisation for chikanga to visit their villages; correspondence between M'mbelwa and Chikanga. Tchimi Chikanga was a famous traditional doctor who specialised in casting out witchcraft from people and was recognised as such b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1962-1964
Extent:
213 TIFF images

3. EAP427/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/3
Title:
Population Census and village headmen remuneration [1954-1963]
Scope & Content:
It includes, population reports from various villages to M'mbelwa, correspondence between M'mbelwa and district commissioner on population matters, creation of new villages, village registers Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Village headmen, Inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa, Creator(s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1954-1963
Extent:
152 TIFF images

4. EAP427/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/4
Title:
M'mbelwa General Correspondece 1 [1945-1964]
Scope & Content:
Includes correspondence between the district commissioner and inkosi ya Makosi M'mbelwa on community workers, Community workers reports, Correspondence between Mzimba district production cooperative society and chiefs on prices of agricultural commodities Contributors/Owners of the original re...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1945-1964
Extent:
265 TIFF images

5. EAP427/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/5
Title:
M'mbelwa_General_Correspondece 2 [1949-1962]
Scope & Content:
Includes correspondence between inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa and district commissioner, private correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and his girlfriend, correspondence between church of Scotland Livingstonia mission and Inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa, Correspondece between Inkosi ya makosi and his su...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1949-1962
Extent:
120 TIFF images

6. EAP427/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/7
Title:
M'mbelwa Native Orders [1934-1958]
Scope & Content:
Contains various native authority orders for governing all areas under the jurisdiction of native authority M'mbelwa. Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): M'mbelwa native council Creator(s): M'mbelwa Native Council
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1934-1958
Extent:
29 TIFF images

7. EAP427/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/8
Title:
M'mbelwa Administrative Council [1946-1958]
Scope & Content:
Contains general correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and his surbordinates, Minutes of area council meetings from different sub native authorities, correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and district commissioner Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): district commissioner, sub nat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1946-1958
Extent:
732 TIFF images

8. EAP427/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/10
Title:
Chieftainship Issues [1942-1960]
Scope & Content:
It contains folders of images relating to chieftainship of the Mzukuzuku, Tumbaka people within the Native authority M'mbelwa area and usage of old Ngoni names in Ngoni chieftainships Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Tumbuka people, M'mbelwa native council, district commissioners ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Ngoni, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1942-1960
Extent:
214 TIFF images

9. EAP427/1/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/10/1
Title:
Ngoni Names [1956-1957]
Scope & Content:
Describes meaning of different Ngoni names and use of Ngoni names in heads of chieftainships Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa, Church of Scotland, interested individuals and district commissioners Creator(s): M'mbelwa Native Authority
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Ngoni, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1956-1957
Extent:
15 TIFF images

10. EAP427/1/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/10/2
Title:
Tumbuka chieftainship [1952-1960]
Scope & Content:
Describes the history of the tumbukas under the jurisdiction of M'mbelwa native authorities. Includes chieftainships disputes,minutes of meetings of tumbuka chiefs, enquiries on tumbuka chieftainships, court matters on tumbuka chiftainships. Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Tumbuk...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1952-1960
Extent:
163 TIFF images

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