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761. EAP051/1/1/12/340

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/340
Title:
Letter to Nji Mama from PENTANE Adija regarding the fire and she also greets the wives of Nji Mama
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.7cm x 16.6cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Although the Bamum script was primarily a male prerogative, there is ample evidence of women knowing and using the Bamum script. The handwriting in this letter, by Pentane Adija, i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

762. EAP051/1/1/12/341

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/341
Title:
Letter to TIKOMPAFUL from Ndam, with many names listed; numeral equations on reverse [ 30 February 1910]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.5cm x 16.3cm; Dates 30 February 1910; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
30 February 1910
Extent:
2 TIFF images

763. EAP051/1/1/12/342

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/342
Title:
Letter to Nji MAMA from his wives on the subject of Njoya
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13.9cm x 13.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

764. EAP051/1/1/12/343

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/343
Title:
Letter to TIKOMPAFUL from Lydia and Fopeya, noting a head-dress sent to Tikompaful
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21cm x 16cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor, with stains; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

765. EAP051/1/1/12/344

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/344
Title:
List of Noble Men and Women [1902-1906]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.5cm x 10cm; Dates ca. 1902-1906; Script: Nyinyi Mfamfu Men script; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1902-1906
Extent:
2 TIFF images

766. EAP051/1/1/12/345

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/345
Title:
Letter between Nji MAMA and his wives, with mention of greetings, recent mail, and a maize harvest
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14.7cm x 8.9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: It is not certain whether this letter was sent to Nji Mama from his wives or is in fact the letter that Nji Mama sent to his wives (needs further study)
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

767. EAP051/1/1/12/346

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/346
Title:
Collected notes of Nji Mama: a copy of a letter Nji Mama sent to Fopeya to inform him that he had received his letter but that he was not pleased that Fopeya had written to him on a bad piece of paper; in another section Awawu reports that she [17 May 1939]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.7cm x 13.4cm; Dates 17 May 1939; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: There have been several instances in which we have been confused because we have found copies of Nji Mama’s letters, as he sometimes wrote drafts of letters. The “Njoya” mentio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
17 May 1939
Extent:
2 TIFF images

768. EAP051/1/1/12/347

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/347
Title:
Letter from Nji MAMA from REBECCA and his other wives communicating that they are distraught by the recent news of Nji Mama’s recurrent ill state of health
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 11.8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

769. EAP051/1/1/12/348

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/348
Title:
Plans for action and details [01 Dec 1930]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.7cm x 10.5cm; Dates December 1930; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Reverse is scrap in French
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
01 Dec 1930
Extent:
2 TIFF images

770. EAP051/1/1/12/349

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/349
Title:
Letter to Nji MAMA from his wives at Nkupara to send greetings and to thank him for what he sent for them
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.2cm x 13cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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