Instructions on making a Fetish for Hunting along with notes on the day Zenabu gave Birth
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10cm x 8.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: Nji Mama has traced over the original pencil with pen
Letter to Nji MAMA from NKUANDÙ Eliya Bertrand, from Douala, regarding a wedding and a gift [29 May 1949]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.4cm; Dates 29 May 1949; Script: Original in roman script (French language) with Nji Mama’s notes added later in AkaukuMfemfe; Condition: Poor (blue ink bleeding through to reverse side); Comments:
Letter from King NJOYA, in Foumban, to Nji MAMA regarding a Horse [28 Aug 1920]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 28 August 1920 (a Sunday); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King Njoya’s official stamp
Letter to Nji MAMA from POKEKO Zakari, from Matouke, regarding bag and wife [28 Jun 1937]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates 28 June 1937; Script: Letter in roman script (French language) with name and address in Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: When the letter is folded into a small square, only the address in Akauku Mfemfe isvisable.
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 27cm x 21cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Mrs. Dugast was the author of a book on the Bamum script for which Nji Mamaprovided some assistance; it is not known whether or not Nji Mama’s letter was sent to Dugast inroman script ...
News of the Nji imprisoned by the French Colonial Authorities in Dschang by Nji MAMA [28 Feb 1925]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 39cm x 20cm; Dates 28 February 1925 (Monday); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Excellent; Comments: This document will perhaps in the future be regarded as the definitive source forinformation on Bamum imprisonment in Dschang.