Box 1
Container
Contains 102 Results:
Jammeh, Seku Ngali, elder of Sitanunku, Niumi, with Sajo Manneh, on early Niumi history, recorded in Sitanunku by Donald Wright, 5 leaves., Sept. 29 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Sept. 29 1974
Jammeh, Alhaji Sekuba, elder of Bakindiki, Niumi: i) recorded in Bakindiki, Sept. 29 1974 by Donald Wright, 9 leaves; ii) recorded by S. M. Cissoko 1967 in Bakendiki, 8 leaves., 1967, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
1967, 1974
Jammeh, Tamba, ex-chief of Baddibu, in Iliassa, Baddibu: i) recorded by S. M. Cissoko 1967 in Iliassa, 6 leaves; ii) recorded by Bakary Sidibe, Nov. 1971, 7 leaves., 1967, 1971
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
1967, 1971
Janneh, Keba Sambu, of Sika Baduma with Afang Seku Janneh, both marabouts, on Janneh history and origins of Sika, and Islamic practices. Recorded in Sikaq Baduma by Donald Wright, 6 leaves., Dec. 15 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Dec. 15 1974
Jata [or Jatta], Unus, griot of the royal families of Niumi, in Kanuma, Niumi, on Niumi kinglist, mansas, and socio-economic history of Niumi. Recorded Jan. 14 1975 by Donald Wright, 15, 12 leaves (2 copies); another interview with Unus Jatta, in Sanyang, Kombo, Sept. 7 1974 recorded by B.K. Sidibe and D.R. Wright, 10 leaves (2 copies); another interview with Unus Jatta, in Berending, Jan. 7 1974 recorded by D.R. Wright, 19 leaves (2 copies)., 1974-1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
1974-1975
Jatama, Mamadi, recorded in Jimansaar, Baddibu, The Gambia 1967 by S.M. Cissoko. 6 leaves; account of Ismail Jatama, Islamic scholar, in Jimansaar, Baddibu, The Gambia 1967 by S.M. Cissoko. 1 leaf., 1967
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
1967
Jatta, Keba, Alkali of Albreda, Niumi, on the history Albreda, recorded by Donald Wright, in Albreda. 2 leaves., Dec. 15 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Dec. 15 1974
Kamara, Mansane, of Sami Koto, with Lamin Bajo, farmers, Recorded in Sami Koto, by Donald Wright, 7 leaves., Dec. 15 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Dec. 15 1974
Keita, Alfa Lalo, elder of Kanuma, on early Niumi history. Recorded in Kanuma, Niumi, by Donald Wright, 7 leaves., Sept. 28 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Sept. 28 1974
Khan, Alhaji Abu, of Kuntair, on the coming of Fulas to the lower Gambia, the coming of Islam to Niumi, and Jokadu-Niumi relations. Recorded by Donald Wright, 6 leaves., Feb. 12 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates:
Feb. 12 1975