Letter to Nji MAMA, in Njintüt, from GBETNKOM Jacob (Yakobu), in Douala; Nji Mama adds hisnotes in Bamum script [03 Mar 1931]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14.6cm x 11.5cm; Dates 3 March 1931; Script: Orignal written in roman script (French language) with Nji Mama’s notes in Akauku Mfemfeadded later; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes postage stamp
Letter to Nji MAMA from NGOUSSO Sakaria, in Dschang, regarding a debt claim; with notes inBamum script added by Nji Mama [29 Oct 1924]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 10.5cm; Dates 29 October 1924; Script: Original in roman script (Bamum language) with Nji Mama’s notes added later in AkaukuMfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA from NJOYA Amadou, in Nkongsamba, regarding a confession; Nji Mamaadds his notes in Bamum script [10 Jun 1947]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 24.2cm x 19.5cm; Dates 10 June 1947; Script: Original in roman script (French language) with Nji Mama’s notes in Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Excellent; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA from NJOYA Amadou in Nkongsamba regarding news and fiancé; Nji Mamaadds his notes in Bamum script [30 Mar 1947]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 24.2cm x 19.2cm; Dates 30 March 1947; Script: Original in roman script (French language) with Nji Mama’s notes added later in AkaukuMfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA from LONNÉ, in Njobwele, regarding a safe journey; Nji Mama adds his notesin Bamum script [29 Mar 1936]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 20cm; Dates 29 March 1936; Script: Original in roman script (French language) with Nji Mama’s notes in added later in AkaukuMfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
List of People accused of setting fire to Nji Mama’s house followed by the report of the death of aleading citizen called Mamba Mfon [13 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 15.6cm; Dates 1930; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: The document appears to have been a log of some kind kept over time, with entries appearing in pencil and multiple ink colors
Inventory of the King’s Money sent by Mama. On the reverse is an explanation of a particular medicine, including “Atimi,” a mystical Islamic method for curing diseases