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1. EAP722/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5
Title:
Upper Axim Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection consists in 298 files and volumes of varying sizes, sorted in 6 series. The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
3782 TIFF images

2. EAP722/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5/1
Title:
Land
Scope & Content:
35 files. The series includes: indentures, plans, documents and correspondence concerning land, properties and plantations. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This collection contains the following 35 files: EAP722/5/1/1: Plan - Axim, proposed building for Agona Mienza, Late...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
553 TIFF images

3. EAP722/5/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5/1/14
Title:
Government Notice: Acquisition of Land for Public Latrine - Axim
Scope & Content:
File, 2 pages. Original and duplicate. Condition: Mechanical damage. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
26 Aug 1916
Extent:
2 TIFF images

4. EAP722/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5/2
Title:
Upper Axim Traditional Area Affairs
Scope & Content:
54 files. The series includes documents and correspondence concerning stool affairs (enstoolment, destoolment, disputes), family trees, list of chiefs, traditional ceremonies and festivals (Kundum festival, traditional funerals). It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This colle...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
2040 TIFF images

5. EAP722/5/2/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5/2/21
Title:
Upper Axim Traditional Area. Ezhoile Royal Family protest against the election and installation of Queenmother
Scope & Content:
File, 26 pages. Correspondence, handwritten notes, agenda of meeting concerning the topic. Condition: Mechanically damaged. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
1 Aug 1975-27 Sep 2000
Extent:
34 TIFF images

6. EAP722/5/2/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5/2/45
Title:
The Upper Axim State and the Post of Acting President of the Traditional Area and Council
Scope & Content:
File, 11 pages. Letter from Nana Enyan Ndanyah III to the President of Western Region House of Chiefs . Condition: Metal rusting. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
13 Feb 1987
Extent:
11 TIFF images