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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/203
Title:: Letter from Pafoumjati with an invitation to all the leading citizens in Kumbim [02 Sep 1942]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15cm x 15cm; Dates: 2 September 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in native black ink; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in blue pen made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Ar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: 02 Sep 1942
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/204
Title:: Notes by King Njoya regarding food brought by Mfonguren [15 Feb 1920]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 15cm x 16.5cm; Dates: 15 February 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in native black ink; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in blue pen and a numeral in pencil made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Arch...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 15 Feb 1920
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/205
Title:: Letter concerning a complaint and trial [10 Feb 1920]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 14cm x 16cm; Dates: 10 February 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; added to the original document is a numeral in pencil 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:: 10 Feb 1920
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/206
Title:: Report on a Judgment rendered by King Njoya [10 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17cm; Dates: 1927 (see comments below for more on this); Script: Nyi Nyi Mfa Fu Men in black and red ink; Condition: Good; added to the original document is a numeral in pencil made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 10 Apr 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/207
Title:: Letter to King Njoya from Musa regarding white men, along with information on a medicine against leprosy [21 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17cm; Dates: 1938; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are some numerals in pencil made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments: The date on this docu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 21 Apr 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/208
Title:: Notes on the number of teachers
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 14cm x 20cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in native black ink and blue pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document is writing in French in red pen and a numeral in pencil made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/209
Title:: Letter to Ispinglan Yadué regarding the place granted by King Njoya [03 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 15cm; Dates: 6 (month?) 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in native black ink; Condition: Fair (taped); added to the original document is writing in French in blue pen, along with numerals in pencil, made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the B...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 03 Apr 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/210
Title:: Letter from King Njoya to Munbagna concerning money
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 17cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in purple ink and purple colored pencil (or crayon); Condition: Poor (severely torn); Comments: Includes both the official palace stamp of King Njoya along with King Njoya’s signature
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/211
Title:: Letter to King Njoya from Njoya of Munmbaine, written from Mantum [15 Aug 1922]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 16cm; Dates: 15 August 1922; Script: Roman script (Bamum language) and signature in Akauku Mfemfe in purple ink and purple colored pencil (or crayon); Condition: Good; Comments: The letter is written in roman script and only the signature appears in the B...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 15 Aug 1922
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/212
Title:: Letter from King Njoya [08 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 24cm; Dates: 1925; Script: Roman script (Bamum language) in blue ink with some Akauku Mfemfe in purple pencil; Condition: Fair (challenging to read because of ink bleeding); Comments: Includes the official palace stamp of King Njoya and appears to also ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 08 Apr 1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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