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11. EAP051/1/1/2/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/10
Title:
Letter by Mfon (“King”) Musa to Pafumnjati [1941]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 6cm; Dates 1941; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: Mfon Musa, at this point living in exile, informs Pafumnjati that the whiteman’s administration is very powerful. Musa and his followers must remain careful and united. This letter contain...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
2 TIFF images

12. EAP051/1/1/2/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/20
Title:
History of Nguekuen, the Enemy of King Nsangou
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 22cm x 14cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; torn pages; Comments: The text says that when Nsangou became the King of the Bamum, he killed Nguekuen and used his skull as a drinking cup
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
4 TIFF images

13. EAP051/1/1/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/4
Title:
Manual on the Art of Sorcery [ c 1908]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 4; Pages: 8; Measurements: 20cm x 16.2; Dates ca. 1908?; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Torn throughout; Comments: The manual is written as a “how to” guide for those learning the art of sorcery
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
8 TIFF images

14. EAP051/1/1/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/8
Title:
History of Brass Casting in the Bamum Kingdom
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.8cm x 16.2 cm; Dates unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; torn pages; Comments: The emphasis of the text is on the origin of brass work
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

15. EAP051/1/1/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/12
Title:
Inventory of Clothes in the Storeroom of King Njoya [1923]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 3; Measurements: 27.1cm x 21cm; Dates 1923; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: The author of the document is an individual by the name of MEGNA and it has been suggested that he was in fact the person overseeing the storeroom
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
3 TIFF images

16. EAP051/1/1/2/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/18
Title:
Akauku Mfemfe Syllabary Key and Numerals 0-9
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 17.5cm x 11cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; torn pages; Comments: The first five lines are the standard characters of the final version of the Akauku script (known as Mfemfe) in the order of recitation (read from left to right, beginnin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

17. EAP051/1/1/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/2
Title:
Agreement of Loyalty pledged between King Njoya and His Scribes [18 May 1922]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 32cm x 20cm; Dates 18 May 1922 (date signed); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; taped; foxing edges; Comments: The agreement includes 41 numbered stipulations and includes Njoya’s signature in red and blue pencil
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
18 May 1922
Extent:
2 TIFF images

18. EAP051/1/1/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/3
Title:
Book of “Mission” (concerning the procedure for having his men summon certain subjects) [1920]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 5; Pages: 10; Measurements: 20.2cm x 16cm; Dates 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; slight foxing on edges
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
10 TIFF images

19. EAP051/1/1/2/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/9
Title:
History of Three Children of MFORIFUM: NCHARE, MFOMBAM and NGUONSO, who departed Rifum [1911]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.6cm x 13.7cm; Dates 1911; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments: This document is written in the Shümom language, which is the artificial spoken language invented by King Njoya (as opposed to the conventional Bamum language, called “Shü pamom”). In ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1911
Extent:
2 TIFF images

20. EAP051/1/1/2/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/2/11
Title:
Guide to Medicinal Plants along with names of illnesses cured by them
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 6; Pages: 11; Measurements: 22cm x 14cm; Dates unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; pages torn; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
11 TIFF images

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