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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/83
Title:: Medicine to treat hernia among children described by Nji Ngamga
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 9cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/84
Title:: Medicine for hernia including instructions for payment
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 9cm x 13cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil with some scratched out writing in roman script (transcribing English and Bamum); Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/85
Title:: Medicine to protect against charms, to cure headaches, and list of Jangui winners
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 2; Pages: 6; Measurements: 16cm x 25cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/86
Title:: Letter to Price Musa, in exile, from Malam Muhammed which announces the arrival of French colonials in the Bamum Kingdom; the document contains, independent of the letter, directions for a medicine for hunting
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 25cm; Dates: Unknown (?1919); Script: Arabic script in black ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments: Includes talismanic writing in Arabic script
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/87
Title:: Medicine to treat hernia and cost of payment for medicine, along with letter in Arabic script
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13cm x 19cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/88
Title:: Medicine to protect against hernia from Malam Abdou
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 8cm x 12cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments: on one side is hernia medicine to drink, on the other is medicine administered via scarification
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/89
Title:: Medicine to retain the love of a woman (so she won’t go to another man) [25 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 10cm; Dates: 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: Written on the back of receipt for sugar from Calabar (Nigeria); Added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 25 Apr 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/90
Title:: Medicine to make an adversary deaf and dumb in court when testifying; also medicines for throat and body pain and medicine for cattle
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 7cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/91
Title:: Letter from Mako to Malam Abdu, written from Bamenda, warning of police arrest; also, medicine to treat pain of the ribcage [25 Sep 1952]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 21cm; Dates: 25 September 1952; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and roman script (English language) in blue ink; Condition: Fair (torn); Comments: Further study of this document may reveal that the medicine for pain of the ribcage is connected in some way...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun and English
Date Range:: 25 Sep 1952
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/92
Title:: Fetish for hunting along with a list of individuals identified as hunters
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 12cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in several different hands and a variety of ink colors (blue and black) and pencil, along with some slight writing in Arabic script; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes a small design in blue ink
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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