Another large and important dossier, in which one can see the growing relationship between Agibu b Umar and the French, up until the moment that Colonel Archinard puts Agibu on the “throne” of Bandiagara in 1893 as the “king of Masina,” just as Ahmad al-Kabir and his circle hastily depart Bandiagara for the east in what is known as the hijra Ahmad al-Kabir Most of the material goes up to 1894.