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West African Passage, 1931-1932

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 47
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-44) Bornu (Borno) and Dikwa - manuscript and typescript of pp. 112-128
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-21) Chad - typescript of pp. 128-140
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-40) Chad - manuscript of pp. 132-140
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-60) Ashigashiya, Mubi, and Adamawa - typescript, much corrected, of pp. 144-157
  5. folder 5 (fols. 1-5) Yola - typescript of pp. 158-160 with photographs
  6. folder 6 (fols. 1-19) Yola, Numan, Bauchi, Gombe, Toro, and back to Jos - typescript of pp. 158-160
  7. folder 7 (fols. 1-51) the French Cameroons (Cameroon) - manuscript of pp. 171-216
  8. folder 8 (fols. 1-27) the French Cameroons (Cameroon) - typescript, much corrected of pp. 171-189
  9. folder 9 (fols. 1-35) the French Cameroons (Cameroon) - fair typescript of pp. 189-213
  10. folder 10 (fols. 1-8) epilogue, giving an account of Margery Perham's activities on her return to England up to the end of writing Native Administration in Nigeria, unused typescript, with a draft letter to Peter du Sautoy
  11. folder 11 (fols. 1-44) fragments incorporated in the different chapters or discarded, manuscript
  12. folder 12 (fols. 1-24) Nigerian itinerary, map, and her notes on the structure of the book.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1932

Extent

12 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 47

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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