Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: History - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/3/2/6
Title:: Map of Ghana. Sheet No. 0403B2. Exhibit “M”
Scope & Content:: Map of the coastal area of Ghana near Axim. Scale 1:50.000. Indications: "Sheet History. Prepared jointly by the Government of Ghana and the Government of Canada under the special Commonwealth African Assistance Programme", "Air photography February 1973". Handwritten note on top edge: "Exhibit ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Feb 1973-Mar 2006
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/4
Title:: Nsein Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:: The collection consists of 393 files and volumes of varying sizes arranged in five series. Newsletters, magazines, personal diaries and periodicals issued by the Ghana Government were gathered in Series 6, consisting in 5 archival boxes (see NTC list for details). Most of the materials are in ba...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:: 10094 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/4/1
Title:: Traditional Affairs
Scope & Content:: 69 files. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. Access to some files in this collection is restricted. Consequently, the digital images for some files are not available on the EAP website. Please contact the EAP team to request access to those. This collection contains the foll...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: 1860-2020
Extent:: 5997 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/4/1/44
Title:: Historic account by Omanhene of Nsein. Evidence by surveyor Josiah Ndarko Mensah
Scope & Content:: File, 7 pages. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: 19 Jan 1983-23 Feb 1983
Extent:: 10 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/4/1/64
Title:: The history of Axim
Scope & Content:: File, 13 pages. Undated. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: 20th century-21st century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/5
Title:: Upper Axim Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:: The collection consists in 298 files and volumes of varying sizes, sorted in 6 series. The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:: 3782 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/5/2
Title:: Upper Axim Traditional Area Affairs
Scope & Content:: 54 files. The series includes documents and correspondence concerning stool affairs (enstoolment, destoolment, disputes), family trees, list of chiefs, traditional ceremonies and festivals (Kundum festival, traditional funerals). It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This colle...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:: 2040 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/5/2/1
Title:: Genealogical records of the Royal Family of Upper Axim
Scope & Content:: File, 72 pages . Both type/handwritten family tree and history. Covering date of materials not stated. Condition: Mechanically damaged due to mishandling and chemically by the effect of sellotape. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:: 72 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/5/2/2
Title:: History of Fort St. Anthony and The Pouring of Libation
Scope & Content:: File, 8 pages. Handwritten, draft and notes concerning the Fort. Condition: Fairly good. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP722/5/2/14
Title:: State Emblems of the Gold Coast Upper and Lower Axim
Scope & Content:: File, 1 page. Historic account on Upper and Lower Axim Symbols. Condition: Slight mechanical damage. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Nzima
Date Range:: 1954
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

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