"Letter from Mambue farm to Nji MAMA from MANSHÜT regarding MUMLIOM, son of YANGUE, a man-servant of Néh POPUERE, regarding matters relating to young women of Magna"

Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.2cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet script in black ink with Nji Mama’s notes in Akauku Mfemfe added later in pencil; Condition: Poor, with burn marks; Comments: While a preliminary examination indicates that this letter was written by Manshüt, the letter might have been written by King Njoya as it was written in a script that appears to be his on the paper stock that he normally used. Perhaps future research might show this to be the case.

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