Letter to Nji MAMA from Fran Sawaya (Head Chief of “Gunshouters”), KAGHERE’s husband with NGUNGURE, MVESSAH’s wife informing about him about the departure for a visiting white man settled at Njissé
Title Translation in English with Description Envelope and letter addressed to Nji Mama
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements:; Dates Unknown; Script: roman script; Condition: Good; Comments: Entry APRB461 is incomplete and may be misplaced; it appears that the image for this file may be incorrect and that this document is supposed to be a 30 page document written by Nji Mama detailing ...
Notes on the inventory of some properties, new about Adamou, and details of the Installation of Pepeme as heir, and information on the maize of NJOYA Ibrahimu and Nji Mama
Notice of King Njoya together with Nji Mama [c 1900-1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21.5cm x 13.5cm; Dates ca. 1900-1905; Script: Akauku Nyiet and earlier script variants; Condition: Good; Comments: with elaborate red and blue marking; this document appears to have King Njoya’s signature on it (this requires future confirmation)
Notice regarding a “jerry can” of wine that Nzie Anna gave as a gift to the Queen Ne Fut [1900-1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.5cm x 13.5cm; Dates 1900-1905; Script: Several mixed early forms of the Bamum script, prior to Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Good; Comments: This document may contain an early signature of King Njoya (requires future confirmation).