Letter to Pafumjati from Idrissa Nsangou regarding medicine
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 16cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic numerals; Condition: Fair; Comments: The Bamoun Script and Archive Project team will re-evaluate this document in the future to confirm that it is fromthe Palace collection.
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 29.9cm x 17.9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (French language); Condition: Torn, the item representing only a part of its original whole (cf. APRB 1182-1188); Comments: Decorative and informational piece which at one time was displayed publicly in theBam...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 36.6cm x 30cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (French language); Condition: Torn, the item representing only a part of its original whole (cf. APRB 1182-1188); Comments: Decorative and informational piece which at one time was displayed publicly in theBamum...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 28.8cm x 21.3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (French language); Condition: Torn, the item representing only a part of its original whole (cf. APRB 1182-1188); Comments: Decorative and informational piece which at one time was displayed publicly in theBam...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 16.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe; Condition: Good; stapled; Comments: This document has been used by the Bamum palace to settle disputes concerninglineage claims, most recently (2006) involving a dispute about seating arrangements at thepalace...
Letter to King Njoya from Musa regarding white men, along with information on a medicine against leprosy [21 Apr 1905]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17cm; Dates: 1938; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are some numerals in pencil made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments: The date on this docu...
Letter from Sulimanu to Munkalami, written from the military barracks in Calabar; on reverse is a list of names [18 Oct 1933]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 18cm; Dates: 18 October 1933; Script: Roman script (English language) in black ink and (on reverse) Akauku Mfemfe in black ink and pencil; Condition: Fair (taped); added to the original document is a numeral (in this case, 115) made at some point prior to...
Early notes for the Bamum Saangam concerning the birth of a child by Njapdunké and a testament on the Ngungure Nshetfon the Queen Mother
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 18cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in pencil; Condition: Poor; added to the original document are markings in the roman script (French language) in pen made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project;...
Historical notes on the reigns of Kings Fifen, Ngou (1st), and Ngapua 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: