Language: Bamun / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/6
Title:: Letter from Mfon Musa requesting great patience to Pafumjati after the death of his daughter, NZIELAM. Also, a list of names for people involved in a Njangi
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 2; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 5.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Good; Comments: “Mfon” Musa is the exiled “King Musa”; A Njangi is a communal savings group
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/7
Title:: Letter from Soulemanou to Ladan regarding women and the need to work well
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 28cm x 7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/8
Title:: Letter to Nji Mama from Idrissou Nsangou. Nsangou Idrissou is asking Nji Mama to send him the remainder of the money he owes him
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12.5cm x 8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/9
Title:: Declaration about Islam stating that the Prophet is the best Messenger
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 33cm x 7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/10
Title:: Registrar of resources in Arabic
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 25.2cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: there is no Arabic script here, but rather the Bamum script transcribes Arabic
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/11
Title:: List of individuals along with their children
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 7cm x 15cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script (partly in talismanic form); Condition: Good; Comments: No indication is given as to the actual identities of the individuals or their status
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/12
Title:: List of Individuals involved in a Njangi in the locality of Nkunja; on reverse a letter in the Frenchlanguage [06 Sep 1953]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 27.4cm x 20.8cm; Dates 6 September 1953; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: A Njangi is a communal savings group
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 06 Sep 1953
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/13
Title:: List of Individuals; on reverse is letter written in Bamum language in Bamum orthographic script [01 May 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 25cm x 17.4cm; Dates 1948; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 01 May 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/14
Title:: List of names, ages, and money in Arabic, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe script
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.3cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic with Akauku; Condition: Poor; Comments: The author of the document appears to signify that someone has died by placing a circle with an “X” in it next to their name
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/13/15
Title:: A Note by Mfon Musa from Bapussi regarding a meeting, including the names of people who have agreed to pay fines levied against them
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15cm x 5.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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