Letter to Nji MAMA from his friend DIARY Aly, a trader in Nkongsamba, regarding the palmnuttrade [08 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 3 (includes recycled envelope; that is, one that had apparently been used for a differentrecipient at another time); Measurements: 22.1cm x 17cm; Dates 1925; Script: Roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter to Nji MAMA from GARBA Georges, Second Class Corporal at the Prison of New-Bell-Douala, regarding money that he could not send [ 28 September 1932]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 31.7cm x 20.7cm; Dates 28 September 1932; Script: Roman script (Bamum language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Tax Receipt under German Colonial Rule [April 1913 – 31 Marc h 1914]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 20.3cm x 16cm; Dates April 1913 – 31 March 1914; Script: Roman script for German language; Condition: Good; Comments:
Tax receipt under German colonial rule from Bamenda Station [1 April 1912 – 31 Marc h 1913]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 10.5cm x 8cm; Dates 1 April 1912 – 31 March 1913; Script: Roman and German-Fraktur scripts for German language; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes official stamp
Advertisement Booklet for a Medicinal Rub called Mentholatum [30 Mar 1905]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 12; Pages: 24; Measurements: 8.8cm x 4.9cm; Dates copyright is listed as 1916; Script: roman script in 8 different languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Hungarian,Italian, Polish and Swedish; Condition: Good; Comments: Manufactured in Buffalo, New York, USA
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Spanish, and Swedish
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2 (folded); Measurements: 21cm x 16.2cm; Dates October 1924; Script: Akauku Mfemfe (lightly written in pen) and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments: Akauku Mfemfe hard to read