Box 1
Container
Contains 102 Results:
Sanyang, Lansana, of Berefet, on Manneh family. Recorded by Donald Wright, 3 leaves., Sept. 27 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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. 27 1974
Sara, Birame, of Djilor with Jegan Bop, Baba Loom and Wali Ndiaye. Recorded by Donald Wright, 16 leaves., Feb. 10 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
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. 10 1975
Sekan Demba, Kadi of Tambana, with Suti Barong Sekan, on Jokadu Revolution from Niumi and founding of Tambana. Recorded by Donald Wright, 9 leaves., Feb. 12 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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
Senn, Omar, of Baria with Mamadou Surr, Nfamara Surr and Brahim Jatama, on Baria relations with Niumi and origins of the people of Baria. Recorded by Donald Wright, 5 leaves., Feb. 11 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
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. 11 1975
Sonko, Alhaji Bakary, in Sedhiou, Casamance, Senegal, on Sonko history, Recorded by S.M. Cissoko, 5 leaves., 1967
File — Box: 1, Folder: 55
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
Sonko Alhaji Landing Omar, of Sika, on Sika and Sonko history. Recorded in Bafuloto, Niumi, by Donald Wright, 7 leaves., Dec. 15 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
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
Sonko, Alhaji Maranta of Essau, grandson of the last mansa of Niumi. Recorded by Donald Wright, 15 leaves. In English., Nov. 20 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
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:
Nov. 20 1974
Sonko, Alhaji Umar (100 years old), of Kanuma, on Niumi history. Recorded by Donald Wright, 14 leaves., Sept. 28 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
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
Sonko, Ansumana, of Badume, Jarra, The Gambia, with Karamo Sonko, farmers, on the history of the Sonkos and of Jarra. Recorded by Donald Wright, 8 leaves (including Jarra kinglist)., Jan. 20 1975
File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
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:
Jan. 20 1975
Sonko, Bakary, the Alkaali of Berending. Recorded by S.M. Cissoko, 7 leaves., 1967
File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
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