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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/285
Title:: 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 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/286
Title:: 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
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 33.3cm x 7.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/287
Title:: 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)
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1900-1905
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/288
Title:: 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).
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1900-1905
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/289
Title:: Note by Nji MAMA summoning a damaging matter
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 16cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/290
Title:: Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA [c 1902]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 27.9cm x 21.3cm; Dates ca. 1902-1902; Script: Nyinyi Mfafu men script; Condition: Faded; Comments: Parchment paper
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1902
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/291
Title:: Notes on a matter of money; on reverse are a list of names
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.5cm x 8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/292
Title:: Record of over Forty Proverbs
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12.3cm x 21cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Elegantly crafted document
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/293
Title:: Note by Nji MAMA regarding hosting someone at his home
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 19cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/294
Title:: Correspondence of TETLIMA who owns a gun, and also some information about a man who owns wood
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.5cm x 13cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Nyinyi Mfamfu men script; Condition: Good; Comments: This document deserves future study for accuracy
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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