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"Letter regarding a medicinal treatment for protection against bad dreams; written on the back ofanother letter sent from Buea, Cameroon [04 Apr 1930]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.2cm x 9cm; Dates 4 April 1930; Script: Akauku Mfemfe, roman, and Arabic script in pencil and pen; Condition:…
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"Medicinal notes in Arabic script which transcribes the Bamum language; on reverse are notes in Bamum script, a small note in roman script, and a stamp (from Nigeria?)"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12.8cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe, Arabic script (transcribing Arabic and Bamum), and roman…
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"Note on money collected, with the days of the week in Arabic listed"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.1cm x 9.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Poor; Comments.…
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Notes on medicine for hernia
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13.2cm x 12.3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil and Arabic script in pen; Condition: Good;…
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Names of individuals and amount of money contributed; on reverse is Arabic script
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 19.5cm x 13.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic; Condition: Poor; Comments. …
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"Envelope for RENGU, brought to RENGU by MFONTEN; the original envelope is written in Arabic script and NJI MAMA has added a transliteration in Akauku Mfemfe"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 12cm x 8.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic; Condition: Good; Comments.
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Instructions on a Fetish from Malum Mama; Nji Mama adds his notes in Bamum script on reverse [20 May 1938]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 18cm x 12cm; Dates 20 May 1938; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Good; Comments: Malum Mama…
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"Arabic script talisman dealing with the afterlife of Muslims, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe."
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;…
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Letter to Nji MAMA from an unnamed Nji; includes “Bismillah” at the top of the letter
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 19cm x 14.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Good; Comments.…
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"A Note by Mfon Musa from Bapussi regarding a meeting, including the names of people who have agreed to pay fines levied against them"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15cm x 5.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic; Condition: Poor; Comments.
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Notes on the time taken by the King to settle a man (in a house?) along with a calendar [06 Apr 1905]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 8.7cm x 5.6cm; Dates 1923; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil and black ink; Condition: Fair;…
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Letter in Arabic to Nji Mama from Amidou regarding Aicha’s disease; Nji Mama adds his notes inthe Bamum script [22-23 December 1949]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.9cm x 16.2cm; Dates stamped date (difficult to explain) of 22 and 23 December 1949 (perhaps added later?);…
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"Remedy for Stomach Worms, with Arabic Arcana, as Medicine; also Bamum script transliteration of Arabic and explanation"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17.2cm x 11cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Good; Comments.…
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Letter of greeting from Ousman to Arouna
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17.8cm x11.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and slight Arabic; Condition: Fair; Comments.…
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Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document hasbeen described as a fetish for married women
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in…
