Letter from King Njoya to Pafoumjati, written from palace at Mantum, reporting the kindness of Yende toward Ngajine, along with information concerning the taxes for hunters at Mantum [19 Feb 1923]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 13cm; Dates: 19 February 1923; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in purple and blue pencill; Condition: Fair (taped); added to the original document are markings in blue pen made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Projec...
Letter to Pafoumjati with request to marry his daughter, along with notes on reverse about a hunting fetish
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 19cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language) in native black ink and notes added later in Akauku Mfemfe in blue ink; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Notes written by Mfon Musa concerning the enthronement of Sultan Sedou, along with a medicine to protect against hernia
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 16cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and black and blue ink; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in the French language in red ink and a numeral (in this case, 1) made at some point prior to the commencement of wo...
Letter from King Njoya in exile (Yaoundé) to Pafoumjati calling for his ivory and elephant tale [01 Jan 1933]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 19cm; Dates: January 1933 (see note below); Script: Akauku Mfemfe in purple ink; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in the French language in blue ink and a numeral (in this case, 53) made at some point prior to the commencement ...
Table of contents concerning early writings on Bamum Kings incorporated into the Bamum Saangam (History and Culture of the Bamum People)
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 11cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (Bamum language) in black pen; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in the French language in blue pen made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum S...
Historical notes on the reigns of King Mbouopou and King Monju for the Saa’nga Ngu Pamom [03 Apr 1905]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 23cm; Dates: 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair (torn); added to the original document are markings made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments:
Historical notes on the reigns of Kings Ngouloure and Kouotou for the Saa’nga Ngu Pamom [03 Apr 1905]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 22cm; Dates: 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair (torn); added to the original document are markings made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments: