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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/33
Title:: Medicine for a woman’s stomach ache, along with a letter from Yende to Nji Musa
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 17cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in red ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/34
Title:: Medicine to protect against leprosy and female infertility
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 7cm x 13cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/35
Title:: Medicine for protection against leprosy
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 6.5cm x 13cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil with slight writing in Arabic script in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/36
Title:: Notes concerning Lamare, a famous Bamum hunter of antelope
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 4cm x 14cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in blue ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/37
Title:: Antidote for snake bite from Malam Shwaibou with attached notes by Nji Fifen
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 14cm x 10cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in black ink and pencil, with translation in roman script for Bamum; Condition: Good; Comments: the original document is that of Malam Shwaibou; the attachment is in the hand of Nji Fifen, who worked as a palace...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/38
Title:: Medicine for hunting and wrestling, along with notes on scarification for power as taken from the Fulbe people
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 26cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments: This document probably comes from Nji Musa’s collection as it contains the “Bismillah” in Akauku Mfemfe which is so common in his papers. The proposed medicine will make the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/39
Title:: Medicine to protect against hernia from Adamou
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 8cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and black pen; Condition: Fair (slightly torn); Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/40
Title:: Medicine for leprosy and sexual relations with women provided by Nadu Mbirene
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13cm x 16cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/41
Title:: Medicine to commence menstruation along with a medicine to protect against bad dreams
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 13cm x 16cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in blue pen; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/42
Title:: Note concerning the time Njoya became king
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 6cm x 4cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Poor (torn page; perhaps written on such a torn page in original form); Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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