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1. EAP087/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1
Title:
Selection of Arabic Manuscripts held by the Kano State History and Culture Bureau
Scope & Content:
This fonds contains digital copies of Arabic manuscripts held by the Kano State History and Culture Bureau, relating to the precolonial history of the Kano emirate. The majority of the manuscripts are letters written by prominent judges, Emirs and leaders.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
88 files containing 670 TIFF images

2. EAP087/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/1
Title:
Letter from Muhammad Bello to the Amir of Bauchi Yaqub. [Between 1882-1893]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from Muhammad Bello to the Amir of Bauchi Yaqub, concerning an attack on Tadagan. Author: Muhammad Bello. Date: 1882-1893.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
between 1882-1893
Extent:
2 TIFF images

3. EAP087/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/2
Title:
A Letter from Emir of believers Sultan Ibrahim Umar Bin Ibrahim to Alhaji Ahmad Sharif, 1346 [1346 A.H./1926]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the Emir of believers - Sultan Ibrahim Umar Bin Ibrahim - to Alhaji Ahmad Sharif. Date: 1346 A.H./1926.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
4 TIFF images

4. EAP087/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/3
Title:
A letter from Amir Katsina Muhammadu Dikko to Amir Kano Usman b. Abdullahi in the year 1924 [1924]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from Amir Katsina Muhammadu Dikko to Amir Kano Usman b. Abdullahi. Date: 1924.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
2 TIFF images

5. EAP087/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/4
Title:
A letter from Emir of Kano Usman bin Abdullahi to Emir of Bauchi Yakubu b. Usman. Year 1918 [1918]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the Emir of Kano - Usman bin Abdullahi - to the Emir of Bauchi, Yakubu b. Usman. Date: 1918.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
2 TIFF images

6. EAP087/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/5
Title:
A letter from Emir of Fika to judge of Kano Muhammadu Dikko, year (1918) [1918]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the Emir of Fika to the judge of Kano, Muhammadu Dikko. Date: 1918.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
3 TIFF images

7. EAP087/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/6
Title:
A letter from judge of Kano Jaafaru [1924]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from Kano Jaafru (the judge of Kano), regarding the inheritance of Abdul Majid bin Ibrahim. Date: 1924.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
2 TIFF images

8. EAP087/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/7
Title:
A letter from judge of Wudil to Amir Kano Usman year 1322 [1926]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the judge of Wudil to Amir Kano Usman year. Date: 1926.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
3 TIFF images

9. EAP087/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/8
Title:
Letter from judge of Sakwato Yahya to judge of Kano Ja’far [1937]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the judge of Sakwato Yahya to the judge of Kano Ja’far, regarding a claim of delinquent payment against a Kano resident. Date: 1937.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
2 TIFF images

10. EAP087/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP087/1/9
Title:
Letter from Bauchi judge Muhammad b. Ali to Kano judge Ibrahim b. Uthman [1913]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a letter from the Bauchi judge Muhammad b. Ali to Kano judge Ibrahim b. Uthman, requesting the return of a free woman enslaved in his jurisdiction. Date: 1913.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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