Envelope addressed to Nji MAMA; Nji Mama has added his notes in Bamum script indicating that the letter had been written together by NJOYA Amadou and NCHARE Ibrahim [01 Apr 1947]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.1cm x 9cm; Dates 1 April 1947; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes postage stamp
Letter in French to Nji MAMA from Ngarba, Chief Warden of prison in Douala; Nji Mama adds his notes in Bamum script [08 Oct 1938]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 34.2cm x 22cm; Dates Letter written on 8 October 1938 yet Nji Mama indicates that the letter was received on 22 October 1939; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments: There is a conflict in dating here that has been no...
Envelope from Nji MAMA, Foumban, to his son, NSANGOU Max Legrand; NSANGOU Max, writing from Bonaberi/Douala, returns the envelope with a letter to Nji Mama later; Nji Mama adds his notes in Bamum script [07 Mar 1946]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.3cm x 9cm; Dates Original use 7 March 1946; second use 25 March 1946; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Excellent; Comments: A fascinating item as the envelope used twice with postage stamps on both sides
Official Notice of appeal in French concerning the dispute between NJAPNDUMKÉ and Mama MBOUOMBOUO; Nji Mama adds his notes in Bamum script which indicate that a a judgment was rendered on 10 July 1946 about 5:00 pm [14 Mar 1946]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18cm x 13cm; Dates 14 March 1946; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA in French from his son Max NSANGU, writing from Douala; Nji Mama adds his notes in Bamum script [24 Mar 1946]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 4 (folded into 4 pages, one blank); Measurements: 25cm x 20.9cm; Dates Letter dated 24 March 1946; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA and NJOYA Ibrahimu from Paulo Nji Gutane, informing them that his two daughters, Tapita Njoya and Martha Ngamoumo, would be baptized
Official court document in French regarding matters in dispute between Nji Mama and Mboumbou Siyu; Nji Mama has added his notes in the Bamum script [30 Aug 1945]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15cm x 13cm; Dates 30 August 1945; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA from his son NGUPAYÙ, writing from Duala [c 1906-1912]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.7cm x 12.5cm; Dates ca. 1906-1912; Script: Original letter written in Akauku Nyiet script with later notes in Akauku Mfemfe script; Condition: Good; Comments: This letter is one of the earliest we have seen in Akauku Nyiet (which would date it to probably jus...