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511. EAP051/1/1/12/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/61
Title:
Letter to Nji Mama from NJOYA Ibrahimu in which he gives blessing to Nji Mama’s children
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18.5cm x 14.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: On the bottom right of the first page is a drawing of a woman “Adma”
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

512. EAP051/1/1/12/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/62
Title:
Report on the traditional and modern ways of marriage celebration
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 59.5cm x 33cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: This is the outside packaging in which documents were held
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

513. EAP051/1/1/12/63

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/63
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA and NJOYA Ibrahimu from Simeyong (in Yaoundé, where the King was in exile) [20 Apr 1934]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.5cm x 13.7cm; Dates 20 April 1934 (this date is incorrect; see note below); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Letter includes the faded stamp of King NJOYA and his signature. This letter is very clearly dated 20 April 1934, which is an impossi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
20 Apr 1934
Extent:
2 TIFF images

514. EAP051/1/1/12/64

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/64
Title:
Letter to NJI MAMA and NJOYA Ibrahimu from King NJOYA from Nsimeyong, Yaoundé, reporting on recent news [21 Sep 1932]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 27cm x 21cm; Dates 21 September 1932; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the official seal of King NJOYA and the King’s signature
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
21 Sep 1932
Extent:
2 TIFF images

515. EAP051/1/1/12/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/65
Title:
Letter of Greetings from King NJOYA to the Mfonmenyan at Njilum [21 Sep 1932]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 23.7cm; Dates 21 September 1932; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the official seal of King NJOYA; “Mfonmenyan” was Njoya’s official in charge of trading activities, and he was a prominent merchant based at Njilum; the fact that ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
21 Sep 1932
Extent:
2 TIFF images

516. EAP051/1/1/12/66

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/66
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to NJOYA Ibrahimu Njoya acknowledging receipt of the photograph that NJOYA Ibrahimu sent him [28 Apr 1934]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14.2cm x 13.5cm; Dates 28 April 1934 (this is incorrect, see Comments for APRB 163); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes official stamp of King NJOYA and the King’s signature; this communication deserves further study as it appears to cont...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
28 Apr 1934
Extent:
2 TIFF images

517. EAP051/1/1/12/67

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/67
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to NJI MAMA and NJOYA Ibrahimu [23 Feb 1934]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 16.2cm; Dates 23 February 1934 (see COMMENTS for APRB 163 for an explanation of this date); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
23 Feb 1934
Extent:
2 TIFF images

518. EAP051/1/1/12/68

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/68
Title:
Register for the Shîshüt with an inventory of the palace storeroom
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 4 (this is 1 large leaf folded into 4 pages); Measurements: 41.5cm x 27cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: The Shîshüt are the guardians of the palace
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
4 TIFF images

519. EAP051/1/1/12/69

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/69
Title:
Letter to NJI MAMA PEKEKÙE from Ali FOSHIGÙE in Buea [07 Nov 1949]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21.2cm x 17cm; Dates Letter appears to be dated 7 November 1949 but NJI MAMA seems to indicate it was not received until May 1950; Script: Letter in roman script (French) with NJI MAMA’s notes in Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: No photograph in letter
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun and French
Date Range:
07 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 TIFF images

520. EAP051/1/1/12/70

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/70
Title:
Register for Coffee Prices and weights from NJOYA Ibrahimu
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 9.8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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