Order of action made by King Njoya, to be announced by NJI MAMA [1918]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 2 (2 pages are blank); Measurements: 23cm x 20.8cm; Dates 1918; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the official stamp of King NJOYA along with the King’s especially lavish signature in both blue and red pencil
Letter to Tikompaful from Manshüt, in Foumban, regarding a matter of rice [10 May 1919]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.2cm x 10cm; Dates 10 May 1919; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fair (paper torn, but might have been torn in its original form); Comments:
Letter of Judgment against NGU, son of NJI MAMA, sentenced by King NJOYA [11 May 1911]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 30.5cm x 14.7cm; Dates 11 May 1911; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the official stamp of King NJOYA
Letter of Greetings from King NJOYA to the Mfonmenyan at Njilum [21 Sep 1932]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 23.7cm; Dates 21 September 1932; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the official seal of King NJOYA; “Mfonmenyan” was Njoya’s official in charge of trading activities, and he was a prominent merchant based at Njilum; the fact that ...
Envelope written and sent by NSANGOU Max; NJI MAMA’s notes on envelope [01 Apr 1948]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 15cm x 9cm; Dates April 1948; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: NSANGOU Max was a son of NJI MAMA; stamps on envelope
Arabic script “Arcana” with its instructions in Bamum script for reducing painful ovulations suffered by young women along; also a remedy to protect against stomach worms through scarification
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in black pen; Condition: Good; Comments:
Letter from King NJOYA in Foumban to the Royal Guards working in Matum [01 May 1919]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.7cm x 16.1cm; Dates May 1919; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King NJOYA’s official stamp and the King’s signature
Announcement written by King Njoya addressed to the leading citizens (Nji) regarding a money issue [1902-1906]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.3cm x 13cm; Dates ca. 1902-1906; Script: Nyinyi mfamfu men script in red and black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King Njoya’s early signature