Declaration of allegiance and respect between King Njoya and the Shünshüt
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18cm x 25cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in native black ink and blue pencil; Condition: Fair (weathered at top of leaf); added to the original document are markings in the French language in black pen made at some point prior to the commencement of wo...
Historical notes on Ngaoundéré for the the Saa’nga Ngu Pamom
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 16cm x 19cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in pencil; Condition: Good; 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: Preliminary date set at ca. 1920 b...
Stories and Legends of the Bamum people contributed by Monlipér
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 15.5cm x 21cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in native black ink and pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: “Monlipér” is the Shümom name of a very intelligent Bamum teacher; added to the original document are numerals in blue ink made at some point prior to ...
Stories and Legends of the Bamum people contributed by Monlipér
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 15.5cm x 21cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in native black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: “Monlipér” is the Shümom name of a very intelligent Bamum teacher
List of contributors to a group savings association (Jangui or Tontine)
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17.5cm x 22.5cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet and Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair (torn); added to the original document are markings in French language in blue pen and numerals (Hindu-Arabic, i.e. western) made at some point prior to the commencement ...
List of contributors to a group savings association (Jangui or Tontine)
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 11.5cm x 14.5cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet and Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Poor (portion cut out); added to the original document are numerals (Hindu-Arabic, i.e. western) made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and ...
Writings on the construction of the Bamum palace, 1917-1921 [1917-1921]
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Leaves: 6; Pages: 8; Measurements: 19cm x 26cm; Dates: 1917-1921; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in black ink and some roman script (Bamum) perhaps added subsequently; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and...
Writings on the construction of the Bamum palace, 1917-1921 [1917-1921]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 19cm x 26cm; Dates: 1917-1921; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in black and blue ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes information on time, wages, workers, materials, and money; small red circles with crosses represent deceased persons