Archival records from "Bamum manuscript collection of the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun (APRB) in the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings in Foumban, Cameroon [c1896-1975]" (EAP051-1)
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Reserve Archives Collection [c 1895-1965]
Digital images of records created and accumulated by the Royal Bamum Palace since the late nineteenth and early twentieth century under the…
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Museum Collection [c 1896-1965]
Materials created by the Offices of the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings, currently displayed as part of the permanent Museum exhibition at the Archives…
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Bamum sketchings and historical notes [c 1940s]
Leaves: 23; Pages: 44; Measurements: various sizes; Dates ca. 1940s; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil and various ink colors; some roman script (…
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Lists of names and monetary contributions along with an invitation to a dance [1978]
Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 19cm x 14.7cm; Dates 1978; Script: Akauku mfemfe in blue ink and roman script (French language); Condition: Good…
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Cameroon health card with names in Akauku Mfemfe [1970]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2 (when the card is folded it amounts to 4 pages); Measurements: 12.7cm x 8.2cm; Dates 1970; Script: Akauku mfemfe handwritten…
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Official typed letter in French from court (with official stamps) regarding the trial of MÙNDI and NJIPAM against MAPON on Wednesday 15 February 1944. On the reverse Nji Mama hasincluded an explanatio...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 28cm x 22cm; Dates 15 February 1944; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (for French); Condition: Good;…
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"Letter to Mr. Monta Oumarou in Njiyuom, Foumban from Ali Mfoshingue from Victoria [Limbe]. .The letter is handwritten in French with slight explanation of letter in Bamum script written onletter by N...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 1 June 1949; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good;…
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"Letter in French by NGARBA YANGUE from New Bell, Douala to Nji Mama. Nji Mama has addedan explanation of letter in Bamum script. [29 March 1942]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 25cm x 20cm; Dates 29 March 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good;…
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"Letter from NGARBA, Douala, to Nji Mama in French. Nji Mama adds his explanation of the letter on the reverse in Akauku Mfemfe [10 July 1929]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 29.2cm x 19.2cm; Dates 10 July 1929; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good;…
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"Letter from FOCHIGÙE Ali, from Victoria, to Nji Mama with 1000 francs inside for MEWOUO. Nji Mama includes an explanations in Akauku Mfemfe on both sides. [ 8 May 1949]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 8 May 1949; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good;…
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Letter to NJI MAMA PEKEKÙE from Ali FOSHIGÙE in Buea [07 Nov 1949]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21.2cm x 17cm; Dates Letter appears to be dated 7 November 1949 but NJI MAMA seems to indicate it was not…
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Letter of trial for the case Mama MBOUOMBOUO and MÙNTAPBEME; on reverse is an unrelated letter in the French language [01 Jun 1946]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 19.5cm x 15cm; Dates June 1946; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good;…
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"List of contributors to a group savings organization and the name of the individual who collected the money; on the reverse is an unrelated letter written to NJI MAMA from one of his sons from Dschan...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 21.1cm x 14.7cm; Dates No date for the group savings record; the letter in French is dated 16 April 1938; Script…
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"Tax receipt from 1939; on the reverse is an explanation for this tax, paid in Baïgom [22 Apr 1905]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 6.7cm; Dates 1939; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (French language); Condition: Good; Comments.…
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Note by Nji Mama reporting his travel to Baïgom with 2 soldiers; on reverse is note in French [1944-1945]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.5cm x 5cm; Dates 26 June 1945; note in French dated 22 March 1944; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (…