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1. EAP051/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/1
Title:
Nji Mapon Collection [c 1900-1929]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of three manuscripts inherited by Nji Mapon, the daughter of King Njoya. The original manuscripts are dated c 1900-1929, and were produced as part of the Palace administration.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
c 1900-1929
Extent:
3 Files containing 372 TIFF images in total

2. EAP051/1/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/1/2
Title:
List of Persons (Census) [1902-1912]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 17; Pages: 32; Measurements: 27cm x 20cm; Dates ca. 1902-1912; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Brittle and decomposing paper; edges torn throughout; Comments: Acquired from Nji Mapon, heir of Mapon, daughter of King Njoya. The place and year of this census are not explicit. The number of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1902-1912
Extent:
32 TIFF images

3. EAP051/1/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/1/1
Title:
Registrar of judgment by King Njoya [ 1913-1929]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 145; Pages: 289; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates 1913-1929; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments: The register appears to have been written by many secretaries as indicated by the various styles of hand writing.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1913-1929
Extent:
289 TIFF images

4. EAP051/1/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/1/3
Title:
Book of the History of Bamum Kings originating in Rifum, including a chapter about Mfonta, Mfokup and Mfonpu [ c 1900]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 26; Pages: 51; Measurements: 22cm x 16cm; Dates ca.1900; Script: several early variants, prior to Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; pages decomposing and brittle; Comments: The artistic work in the center of pages reproduce Bamum script characters in large form
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
51 TIFF images

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