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ALMW_II._MB_1895_6 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Müller in Kwarango in Madchame. Scope: p. 94-96* 103-108. Includes, but is not limited to: - (SW: communication with KiMadchame; nutrition; women and children may eat locusts and ants) - (SW: agricultural cultivation - products; alcohol; snuff; will to work)
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ALMW_II._MB_1896_10 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's letters. Room, Hofmann and Säuberlich. Scope: pp. 157-160. Contains, among other things: - (SW: insecurity due to wars in the region; plague of locusts; continuation of missionary activities)

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ALMW_II._MB_1895_11 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Excerpt from Miss's diary. Althaus. Scope: pp. 147-149. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Completion of the house; many wildcats; locusts; theft; final conclusion of the purchase contract between Miss. Althaus and Chief Koimbere about the station property)

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_16 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Br. Hofmann's diary. Scope: pp. 195-199. Includes, inter alia: - "First God's protection in snake danger." (SW: snake killing) - "Second drought and inflation." (SW: Drought; victims; capture of old debtors by some Wakamba) - "3. Our Christmas party." - "Fourth move and move. New division of Ukamba Province." - "Fifth Missionary Work." "6th Br. Säuberlich's Arrival."

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1899_7 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Hofmann. Scope: pp. 117-121. Includes, among other things: - "First, the baptism of the first in Ikutha." (SW: Baptismal Ceremony and Baptisms) - "2. All sorts of hardships." (SW: famine; locusts; hunting of an antelope and a giraffe; illness of the district official of Kibwezi Mr. Tate; illness of Miss's wife and son. Clean) Darin: Figure "Wakamba children of the school in Ikutha. (Miss. Hofmann and wife.)"

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_7 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Hofmann. Scope: p. 99-102. Contains, among other things: - "First ghost sacrifice to obtain rain." (SW: little rain; magic - offering of sacrifices; drums; Kilumi-range) - "2. famine, snakes etc." (SW: famine and atrocities in the north - rural exodus; hunting; snake doctor Kimia) - "3rd mission work." (SW: School and Education; Divine Service)

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News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_4 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger and Mendner. Scope: p. 61-63. Contains, among other things: - "The mission work." (SW: lessons and church services; indigenous helpers give reading and writing lessons) - "All sorts of tribulations." (SW: famine; smallpox; theft; snake bite)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1898_25 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Cooper. Scope: p. 344-348. Contains, among other things: - "First trip to the mountains, new catechumens, etc." (SW: saddle plateau between Kibo and Mawensi; baptismal request and plague of locusts; visit of Liebert) - "2. The station pupils and their achievements." - "The schoolhouse." - "The school." Darin: Picture "Melis Boma in Moschi."

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1899_14 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From Miss's diaries. Fassman and Bleicken. Scope: p. 266-269* 281-284. Contains, among other things: - "First work on the heathens." (SW: Miss. Fassmann - Landscape Pokomo; Subchief Mlatie; Beer; Teaching house; Residents' concerns about the mission; Sermon; Chief Meli - Attending church service; Thoughts of a baptismal disciple) - "2nd school. (SW: Miss. Bleicken takes over the lessons; girls take part; separation of the school into two departments; school set on imperial station) - "3rd Christmas. " (SW: gifts; complaints about Chief Meli for assault) - "4. Locusts and shortages. " (SW: hayflock swarms; food shortage; mission garden; water shortage) - "5th Conference of Missionaries." (SW: language exam; station work and construction) - "6. All sorts from the month of March." (SW: Lessons with Meli restricted; successes in Moshi; attendance at church service; children's service) Darin: Illustration "Our mission school in Moschi.
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ALMW_II._MB_1895_17 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: pp. 226-228. Includes, among others: - "First famine in East Africa." (SW: locust plague; distribution of food to schoolchildren) - "2nd baptism in Jimba." (SW: baptism - Theodor; confirmation)

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ALMW_II._MB_1895_12 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Communicated by Senior Ittameier in East Africa. Scope: pp. 165-168* 187-190. Includes, among others: - "First, the plague of locusts in East Africa." (SW: devastation of the fields; loss of harvest; expected famine) - "2. A cry of distress from Ukamba." (SW: Miss. Hofmann in Mbungu; Locusts; Miss. Clean in Ikutha - malaria; preaching places and church services; missionary problems) Darin: Illustration "African grasshopper in life size" (drawn after life in Rovuma country, 19 Jan 1895)
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The Jimba Station
ALMW_II._MB_1899_11 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger and Feeler. Scope: pp. 179-181. Contains, among other things: - "First of all, many tribulations." (SW: Miss. Pfitzinger - Head of the station; wedding of Miss. Room with Mrs. Wärthel; Miss. Fickert for founding new station Kitwi; school building; illness; famine; other building activities; locust plague) - "2. from the mission work." (SW: declining visitor numbers; Christmas)

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ALMW_II._MB_1898_19 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Collected and told by Miss. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: p. 224-227* 275-280. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Origin of the stories or the informants; language sample) - "1. Ndzou na Katzotzo (The Elephant and the Finch)". - "2nd Ndzaumi." Darin: Illustrations "Wakamba men in Ikutha.", "A Wakamba sibling couple."
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