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- Permanent Link:
- http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000271/00001
Material Information
- Title:
- Notes on Lamu (MS 53829h)
- Series Title:
- Hichens Collection :
- Creator:
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date:
- circa 1941 AD (circa 1360 A.H.)
- Language:
- English
- Materials:
- Paper ( medium )
- Technique:
- Typescript manuscript : In black, single-spaced type on thin paper
Notes
- Abstract:
- This portion of MS 53829 contains a list of the districts of Lamu Town; a note on names by which Lamu has been known; notes on weapons in Lamu; a note on townships in the Lamu district; a leaf headed ‘population’ that appears to give the population of Lamu for each year from 1922 to 1933, with a note on increase in the Bajun population; a tally of wells, ‘private,’ ‘mosque’ and ‘street’ in Lamu Town; and a note on ‘Indian sects in Lamu, 1932.’ ( en )
- General Note:
- Date of Composition is unknown
- General Note:
- Languages: English (Roman script)
- General Note:
- Extent: 7 leaves
- General Note:
- Incipit: List of the mitaa or districts of Lamu Town
- General Note:
- Purchased from Kegan Paul, 26 November 1948
- General Note:
- Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- SOAS University of London
- Holding Location:
- Archives and Special Collections
- Rights Management:
- This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
- Resource Identifier:
- MS 53829 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 53829h ( SOAS manuscript number )
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