Notebook containing manuscript copies of correspondence, vocabularies and miscellaneous notes on the Niger, etc.

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

Reference
- GB 102 PP MS 59/01
Former Reference
- GB 102 MS 988020
Dates of Creation
- 1898 - 1900
Language of Material
- English Multiple languages
Physical Description
- 154pp

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Papers of Frederick William MigeodPP MS 59

Notebook containing manuscript copies of correspondence, vocabularies and miscellaneous notes on the Niger, etc.PP MS 59/01

Notebooks containing manuscript Hausa texts, of a miscellaneous character, transcribed in Arabic script, transliterated and in some cases translated into English.PP MS 59/02

Account book: Manuscript notes on the service numbers, height and other records and identification markes of a number of Mendes.PP MS 59/03

Notebook: Manuscript and cyclostyled notes on the Mende and other peoples of West Africa.PP MS 59/04

Account book: Manuscript transcripts of passages from the New Testament in Mende, with an interlinear English translation.PP MS 59/05

Notebook: Index to African books. Manuscript bibliographical notes on West Africa.PP MS 59/06

Notebook: Manuscript notes on the distribution of a number of Sudanic languages.PP MS 59/07

Publication: Histories of Samory and Babatu, and [other raiders] written in Hausa by Hallam AbuPP MS 59/08

Account book: Manuscript notes of the names, height and head measurements of a number of Africans of the Gold Coast and Congo, followed by a few notes on rainfall.PP MS 59/09

Two notebooks containing manuscript notes on Ejura natural history in diary form.PP MS 59/10

Two notebooks containing descriptive notes of West African flora, arranged under native names in chronological order of finding.PP MS 59/11

Notebook containing detailed descriptive notes concerning Mende flora, arranged under Mende names in alphabetical order.PP MS 59/12

Notebook containing a manuscript English-Fanti vocabulary of words and phrases.PP MS 59/13

Envelope containing manuscript and typescript bibliographical notes on Liberia.PP MS 59/14