Archival records from Identify, relocate and digitise Native Administration records (1891-1964) (EAP427)

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  • M'mbelwa Native Authority Administration [1934-1964]

    Collection Ref: EAP427/1
    The material comprises of minutes of meetings of M’mbelwa Administrative Council, M’mbelwa Natives Authority Orders, summons and judicial statements, population census records, tax records and correspondences between the council and Mzimba district commiss ...

  • Nkhatabay Native Authorities [1889-1964]

    Collection Ref: EAP427/2
    Contains files for all native authorities that were there during the colonial rule in Nkhatabay district, these include various correspondence between native authorities and the district commissioner and provincial commissioner, also includes court matters ...

  • Karonga Native Authorities [1953-1964]

    Collection Ref: EAP427/3
    Contains files for all native authorities that were there during the colonial rule in Karonga district, these include various correspondence between native authorities and the district commissioner and provincial commissioner, also includes native authorit ...

  • Rumphi Native Authorities [1953-1964]

    Collection Ref: EAP427/4
    Contains files for all native authorities that were there during the colonial rule in Rumphi district, these include various correspondence between native authorities and the district commissioner and provincial commissioner, also includes court matters at ...

  • Chieftainship Issues [1942-1960]

    Collection Ref: EAP427/1/10
    It contains folders of images relating to chieftainship of the Mzukuzuku, Tumbaka people within the Native authority M'mbelwa area and usage of old Ngoni names in Ngoni chieftainships. ...

  • Telephone and postal services [1956-1964]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/1
    General correspondence between Native Authority M'mbelwa and postal agents. ...

  • Tchimi Chikanga [1962-1964]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/2
    Various correspondence between village headmen and M'mbelwa seeking authorisation for chikanga to visit their villages; correspondence between M'mbelwa and Chikanga. Tchimi Chikanga was a famous traditional doctor who specialised in casting out witchcraft ...

  • M'mbelwa General Correspondece 1 [1945-1964]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/4
    Includes correspondence between the district commissioner and inkosi ya Makosi M'mbelwa on community workers, Community workers reports, Correspondence between Mzimba district production cooperative society and chiefs on prices of agricultural commodities. ...

  • M'mbelwa_General_Correspondece 2 [1949-1962]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/5
    Includes correspondence between inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa and district commissioner, private correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and his girlfriend, correspondence between church of Scotland Livingstonia mission and Inkosi ya makosi M'mbelwa, Correspon ...

  • Minutes of Meeting of M'mbelwa Native Council [1956-1962]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/6
    Contains various minutes of meetings of M'mbelwa native council held between 1956 and 1962. ...

  • M'mbelwa Native Orders [1934-1958]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/7
    Contains various native authority orders for governing all areas under the jurisdiction of native authority M'mbelwa. ...

  • M'mbelwa Administrative Council [1946-1958]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/8
    Contains general correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and his surbordinates, Minutes of area council meetings from different sub native authorities, correspondence between Inkosi ya makosi and district commissioner. ...

  • Chiefs and Councillors [1955-1964]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/9
    Includes lists of councillors and village headmen, general correspondences. ...

  • Ngoni Names [1956-1957]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/10/1
    Describes meaning of different Ngoni names and use of Ngoni names in heads of chieftainships. ...

  • Tumbuka chieftainship [1952-1960]

    File Ref: EAP427/1/10/2
    Describes the history of the tumbukas under the jurisdiction of M'mbelwa native authorities. Includes chieftainships disputes,minutes of meetings of tumbuka chiefs, enquiries on tumbuka chieftainships, court matters on tumbuka chiftainships. ...