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036-002759811 Level [40] File

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/2/5
Title:: Letter from King Musa to Pafumnjati urging him to send Yacouba for an interview [28 May 1946]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 23cm x 10.5cm; Dates 28 May 1946; Script: Bamum; Condition: Poor; Comments: In this letter King Musa (the deceased King Njoya’s son, living in exile in the area of Bamenda, who claims to be the rightful heir to the Bamum throne) also reports on the arrival of Am...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 28 May 1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/2/1
Title:: History Book of the Bamum Kingdom, including: - History of Kings - History of Mothers of Queens - History of Wars - Laws, Rules, and Regulations of the Kingdom [c 1910]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 45; Pages: 89; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates ca. 1910?; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fairly good, with foxing of edges; Comments: The book is actually several independent writings on the history of the Bamum Kingdom, all very original
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1910
Extent:: 89 TIFF images

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