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591. EAP051/1/1/12/141

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/141
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA regarding a certain palm nut from women that the King wanted to buy
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: King Njoya’s original letter in red ink with Nji Mama’s notes in pencil added
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

592. EAP051/1/1/12/142

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/142
Title:
Letter to Nji MAMA from YOHANI with greetings
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.4cm x 16.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in black ink; Condition: Poor; Comments: “Yohani” (also “Jonas”) was the German name of Nji Mama’s brother, NJOYA Ibrahimu. The letter includes various designs.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

593. EAP051/1/1/12/143

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/143
Title:
Instruction on the Medicine for Toothache
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 18cm x 3.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

594. EAP051/1/1/12/144

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/144
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA requesting that he look into the matter of a certain memorial object from Nana and that he make a bamboo ladder and bring it to the plantation inMambuo
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: King Njoya’s original letter in red ink with Nji Mama’s notes in pencil added
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

595. EAP051/1/1/12/145

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/145
Title:
Envelope (without letter) from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA which contained a public announcement and includes both King Njoya’s official stamp in blue ink and a rare wax palace seal on the back of the envelope
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 11.8cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in blue ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

596. EAP051/1/1/12/146

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/146
Title:
God’s word from the Qur'an about the Beginning of the Day
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.8cm x 8.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

597. EAP051/1/1/12/147

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/147
Title:
Envelope addressed to Nji MAMA from NSANGU Monshame in Douala who was making his way to Foumbot, with notes in Bamum script appended by Nji MAMA [01 Mar 1947]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.8cm x 12.8cm; Dates Posted from Douala on 22 March 1947; received in Foumban 25 March 1947; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes stamp
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
01 Mar 1947
Extent:
2 TIFF images

598. EAP051/1/1/12/148

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/148
Title:
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA [1902-1906]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.5cm x 15cm; Dates ca. 1902-1906; Script: Nyinyi mfamfu men script in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: This is a very early letter judging by the script employed.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1902-1906
Extent:
2 TIFF images

599. EAP051/1/1/12/149

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/149
Title:
Announcement written by King Njoya addressed to the leading citizens (Nji) regarding a money issue [1902-1906]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.3cm x 13cm; Dates ca. 1902-1906; Script: Nyinyi mfamfu men script in red and black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King Njoya’s early signature
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1902-1906
Extent:
2 TIFF images

600. EAP051/1/1/12/150

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/150
Title:
Letter to Nji MAMA from NJOYA Ibrahimu [27 Mar 1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.5cm x 14.4cm; Dates c 1913; Script: Akauku Nyiet in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
27 Mar 1905
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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