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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/6
Title:: Letter sent by recorded delivery to NYAMSIE
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 26cm x 21cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1933-1956
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/7
Title:: Record book for a Tontine in Bambui [1 July 1942]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 4; Pages: 8; Measurements: 21cm x 15.7cm; Dates July 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 01 Jul 1942
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/8
Title:: Record book for Tontine in Gbaù [1940]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 7; Pages: 14; Measurements: 20.5cm x 15.4cm; Dates Various dates recorded over the year 1940; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1940
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/9
Title:: Record book of Tontine in Bambui [28 March 1942]
Scope & Content:: Leaves:11; Pages: 22; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 28 March 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: some pages cut
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 28 Mar 1942
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/10
Title:: Letter to the King and Nji Mfonfon, from Titamfon Monchame from Bapa [24 June 1937]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 30cm x 20cm; Dates 24 June 1937; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: The “king” noted here is “Mfon Musa”
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 24 Jun 1937
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/11
Title:: Letter from Tita Mfon Mochamo who was the assistant Manshüt to Mfon Musa, regarding ameeting between Mfon Musa and the King of Banso [c 1931-1954]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 28.5cm x 12.7cm; Dates ca. 1931 to 1954; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: Letter indicates that Mfon Musa did not make the appointment he had with the King of Banso, although he his attendance was greatly expected
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1931-1954
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/12
Title:: Records of a Tontine relating various matters about the handling of money [prior to 1912]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 4; Pages: 8; Measurements: 11cm x 7.5cm; Dates prior to 1912; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: before 1912
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/13
Title:: Book of Monliper regarding a piece of land in the locality of Atlan
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 22; Pages: 44; Measurements: 17cm x 10.5cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Nyiet (transcribing Shümom); Condition: Poor; Comments: “Monliper” translates as “teacher” in the Shümom language, and while several people adopted that name over the course of the early twentieth century (including one fro...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1933-1956
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/14
Title:: Shümom word list and various designs
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 11; Pages: 22 (with many blank pages numbered here); Measurements: 17.7cm x 10.8cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Nyiet and roman script (for German language); Condition: Poor; Comments: Originally a German address book, this was subsequently turned into a Shümom wordlist. It also contains elabor...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1933-1956
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/5/15
Title:: Notes on SHINTUO concerning medicine
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 14cm x 12cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1933-1956
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

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