Archival records from Bamum script and archives project: saving Africa's written heritage (EAP051)
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Envelope from NDAM Katanie in Koundum addressed to Nji Mama Pokeke in Foumban [30 Jul 1938]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.5cm x 6.2cm; Dates 30 July 1938; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and roman script; Condition: Good; Comments: On the… -
Nji MAMA’s account of activities and dates at Baïgom in 1947 [30 Apr 1905]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.3cm x 14cm; Dates 1947; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fair; Comments. -
"Medicinal remedy for the Protection against Theft, with Arabic amulet and notes in the Bamum script on instructions and use"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 11.3cm x 7.4cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in blue ink; Condition: Fair; Comments.… -
"Note in which Ra’a, MBOUOMBOUO II, and YACUBU are mentioned"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 10cm x 6.5cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fair; Comments. -
Treatise on Protective Medicines to guard against Leprosy and Small Pox
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 23cm x 18.1cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments. -
Note mentioning Ra and Yacuba
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 10cm x 6.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments. -
Lexicon in Shümom Language with names of various Bamum Notables (“Nji”) on reverse
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.9cm x 16.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in black ink and Akauku Mfemfe script in blue pencil;… -
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA with the Royal Speech enclosed along with a request for Nji MAMA to come to Mambue with the bag of photos
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 17.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;… -
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA regarding a certain palm nut from women that the King wanted to buy
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;… -
Letter to Nji MAMA from YOHANI with greetings
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.4cm x 16.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in black ink; Condition: Poor; Comments: “Yohani” (also “… -
Instruction on the Medicine for Toothache
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 18cm x 3.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments. -
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA requesting that he look into the matter of a certain memorial object from Nana and that he make a bamboo ladder and bring it to the plantation inMambuo
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in red ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;… -
Envelope (without letter) from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA which contained a public announcement and includes both King Njoya’s official stamp in blue ink and a rare wax palace seal on the back of the enve...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 11.8cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet in blue ink; Condition: Good; Comments. -
God’s word from the Qur'an about the Beginning of the Day
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.8cm x 8.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in black ink; Condition: Good;… -
"Envelope addressed to Nji MAMA from NSANGU Monshame in Douala who was making his way to Foumbot, with notes in Bamum script appended by Nji MAMA [01 Mar 1947]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.8cm x 12.8cm; Dates Posted from Douala on 22 March 1947; received in Foumban 25 March 1947; Script: Akauku…