Archival records from Bamum script and archives project: saving Africa's written heritage (EAP051)
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"Public Notice sent by King Njoya to Ta’angu, read at the market at Mamboue and regarding the chaos there."
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17.2cm x 14cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in faded red ink (which at some places Nji Mama has traced in… -
A letter from King NJOYA to Mesi Dâli regarding a mud house that had been constructed
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink with notes in pencil in Akauku Mfemfe; Condition:… -
Note on a Dog sold for seventy coins
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 10cm x 6.3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments. -
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA regarding Ivory Carving
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;… -
Collective letter of Greetings to Nji MAMA from his wives at the time they were in Koupara [c 1910-1920]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 15.2cm; Dates ca. 1910-1920; Script: Akauku Nyiet and Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: This… -
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA at the time the King was in Mamboue
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.2cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King NJOYA’… -
Letter to Nji MAMA while at Nkugham from Nji NGOUTANE of Mashinghom that requests Nji MAMA tell his workers to work harder
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 19.1cm x 14.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments. -
"Letter in Bamum language (roman script) to Nji MAMA from MUAMFON Ndam, with Nji MAMA’s comments in Bamum script [01 Nov 1927]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.3cm x 12cm; Dates 1 November 1927; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script (for Bamum language); Condition:… -
"Communication of King NJOYA, to be announced publicly by Nji MAMA, alerting the people of Mapou’ about their taxes"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22.2cm x 17.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet script in black ink with Nji MAMA’s notes added in Akauku… -
"Letter from Nji MAMA to REBEKA, sending his great affections along with a report about a group savings organization"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 9.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Rebeka was a wife of Nji Mama.… -
Letter from King NJOYA in Foumban to the Royal Guards working in Matum [01 May 1919]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.7cm x 16.1cm; Dates May 1919; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes King NJOYA’s… -
"Letter from King NJOYA, at Mapu, to Nji MAMA"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 23.1cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Good; Comments. -
"Islamic Invocation “Ayatil Kursi” (Verse of Throne from the Qur'an) in Arabic script, with its correct identification noted in Bamum script; on reverse is an explanation of the verse in the Bamum scr...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18cm x 11.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in black ink; Condition: Good;… -
Letter to Nji MAMA from Mamboue concerning individuals imprisoned at Bamenda
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 28cm x 21.3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in faded red ink, with later description of the letter in by… -
Letter to Nji MAMA from his children from Fonten; on reverse is a calculation by Nji MAMA in the Bamum script
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.9cm x 14.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: This letter shows that at…