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Language Bamun Level [40] File

431. EAP051/1/1/11/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/11/4
Title:
Drawings and plans for homes of high-ranking Bamum elite in the late nineteenth and earlytwentieth century, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. [c 1940s]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 3; Pages: 3; Measurements: 29.9cm x 25.5cm; Dates ca. 1940s; Script: Akauku mfemfe in colored pencils and ink; Condition: Good (some staining); Comments: Drawn with colored pencilson brown paper resembling packaging material and taped along the back to extend the size of thepaper (not as ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
c 1940s
Extent:
3 TIFF images

432. EAP051/1/1/11/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/11/5
Title:
Famous story of the Rat illustrated and narrated [c 1940s]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: divided into 16 panels (photographed in entirety with 16 close up photographs of theindividual panels in correct order); Measurements: 50cm x 64cm; Dates ca. 1940s; Script: Akauku mfemfe in colored pencils and pen; Condition: Good; Comments: Drawn on strong white paper
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
c 1940s
Extent:
16 TIFF images

433. EAP051/1/1/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/1
Title:
Letter of Congratulations from NJI MAMA TO NJOYA IBRAHIMOU
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2 (yet folded into a small triangular note); Measurements: 28cm x 22cm; Dates no date; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments: NJOYA IBRAHIMOU was the younger brother of NJI MAMA, the two shared the same father, NJI PEKEKOU (a brother of King NSANGOU), whose home was al...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

434. EAP051/1/1/12/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/2
Title:
Note of Tikompaful and Nji Mùntapmbéme documenting that the news regarding Ibrahim hasbeen reported
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13cm x 8.4cm; Dates no date; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Fair; Comments: “Tikompaful” is the Shümom name of Nji Mama, which translates as “Flag Bearer” (for the Bamum Kingdom).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

435. EAP051/1/1/12/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/3
Title:
Short Story of King NSANGOU including details of the war of Njibam, King NJOYA’s rise to power,and the war of Manga
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1 long leaf; Pages: 2; Measurements: 51cm x 21cm; Dates no date; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Excellent; Comments: The document is so long that we have divided it in photographing it
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

436. EAP051/1/1/12/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/4
Title:
Letter from Njoya Ibrahimu to Nji Mama written from Douala [ 4 January 1934]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 27cm x 21cm; Dates 4 January 1934; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
04 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 TIFF images

437. EAP051/1/1/12/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/5
Title:
Letter detailing the trial of the case of NDAM NGUTANE and TIKOMPAFÜL regarding a Foumbotmatter [4 Sept 1910]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 16.2cm; Dates 4 September 1910; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the royal stamp of King NJOYA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
04 Sep 1910
Extent:
2 TIFF images

438. EAP051/1/1/12/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/6
Title:
Official typed letter in French from court (with official stamps) regarding the trial of MÙNDI and NJIPAM against MAPON on Wednesday 15 February 1944. On the reverse Nji Mama hasincluded an explanation in the Bamum scrip [15 February 1944]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 28cm x 22cm; Dates 15 February 1944; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (for French); Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun and French
Date Range:
15 Feb 1944
Extent:
2 TIFF images

439. EAP051/1/1/12/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/7
Title:
Letter to Mr. Monta Oumarou in Njiyuom, Foumban from Ali Mfoshingue from Victoria [Limbe]. .The letter is handwritten in French with slight explanation of letter in Bamum script written onletter by Nji Mama. [1 June 1949]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 1 June 1949; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun and French
Date Range:
01 Jun 1949
Extent:
1 TIFF images

440. EAP051/1/1/12/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/8
Title:
Letter in French by NGARBA YANGUE from New Bell, Douala to Nji Mama. Nji Mama has addedan explanation of letter in Bamum script. [29 March 1942]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 25cm x 20cm; Dates 29 March 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun and French
Date Range:
29 Mar 1942
Extent:
1 TIFF images

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