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Beginnings of the mission in Namaqualand/Southwest Africa

Collective correspondence; letters, travelogues, diaries of J. H. Schmelen, Franz Heinrich Kleinschmidt, Joh. Friedrich Budler, Carl Hugo Hahn, Johann Heinrich Lutz, Hans Christian Knudsen and Ferdinand Brecher; curriculum vitae of Joh. Hendrik (J...

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Boehm, Johannes Albrecht Friedrich (1833-1918)

1863-1905 in Salem, Ameib, Walvis Bay, diaries see RMG 1.598; letters (also by Katharine Böhm, née Hahl), travel reports, station reports, cash reports, contributions to "Kleinen Missionsfreund" 1863-1907, 1915; financial correspondence ...

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Cock, Samuel Johann (1805-1883)

Catechist and colonist, 1834-1848 in the Cape, 1848-1852 in Ebenezer, Bethanien, Berseba, 1852-1875 in Germany, then back to Africa, see also RMG 2.372; Letters and diaries by Samuel Johann Hahn and Mrs. Helene Hahn, née Langenbeck, 1831-1855; C. ...

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Eggert, Johann Friedrich Simon (1820-1889)

1850-1853 in Capeland, 1853-1868 in Berseba, Rehoboth, Nansannabis, Gobabis, Scheppmannsdorf, from 1869 parish office in North America; letters and diaries from missionary journeys in the holidays, 1849; letters and diary reports from various stat...

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Ernst Johanssen (1864-1934)

Private letters, 1890-1893; travelogues, diary notes, correspondence with Trittelvitz, 1905-1914; manuscripts, fragments, diaries, etc.: "The first visit of German children to Queen Msinga of Rwanda, "Back to Queen Msinga, "Observat...

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Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Gorth, Matthew (1823-1853)

1852-1853 in Bethanien, Otjikango; letters and diaries from missionary holidays, 1848-1850; letters and diaries from Africa, also from Emmy Haupt (1854 married to Georg Zimmer), Gorth's bride, d. did not find him alive anymore, 1851-1853; tra...

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Hahn, Carl Hugo (1818-1895)

1841-1873 in Kommagas, Windhoek, Otjikango, Otjimbingue, preacher at Cap 1874-1884, pastor in Paarl from 1887, see also RMG 2.598; curriculum vitae, 1841; letters, diaries and travelogues, also by Emma Hahn, née Hone, 1841-1866

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Kleinschmidt, Franz Heinrich (1812-1864)

Letters and diaries, 1854-1864; 2 letters from Heinrich Kleinschmidt (son), businessman, 1886-1887; correspondence and documents for family research of the Kleinschmidt families (proof of Aryans), 1933-1943; accompanying letter from Elger Kleinsch...

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Kleinschmidt, Franz Heinrich (1812-1864)

1840-1842 in Kapland, 1843-1864 in Kommagas, Windhoek, Rehoboth, Otjimbingue, s.a. RMG 2.598 for the years 1839-1843; letters (also by Johanna/Hanna Kleinschmidt, née Schmelen) and diaries

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Knudsen, Hans Christian (1816-1863)

1841-1854 in Kommaggas, Bethanien, Tulbagh, 1852-1854 in Capeland, from 1854 back in Norway, s.a. RMG 2.598, parts of the file heavily damaged; curriculum vitae, 1841; letters and diaries of Knudsen 1841 1844-1854; letter from Daniel Cloete, Betha...

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Kolbe, Frederick William (1821-1899)

1844-1847 in Capeland, 1848-1852 in Worchester, Otjikango, Okahandja, Otjimbingue, leaving, from 1852 preacher at the Cap, Paarl; sacred poems and songs, composed and recorded by Friedrich Wilhelm Kolbe in his youth, octavheft, not published.Diary...

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Kreft, Hermann Heinrich (1823-1878)

1853-1878 in Bethany; Military clearance certificate and other military service papers, 1847-1851; Letters from the time of military service, 1851; Letters and diaries from Africa, 1852-1878; Letter from the widow Magdalene Kreft, née Hatje, 1879;

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Letters and diaries of local Christians

Letters from Joel Kibera to Bertha Johanssen, 1930-1932; letters from Joel Kibera to Ernst Johanssen and Curt Ronicke, 1930-1933; letters to Ernst Johanssen from various senders, including by Alexander Kielima, Josua Hermas, G. A. Kajejero, Jakobo...

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Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Letters from local Christians

Letters to teacher Küchler from Lutindi, especially from Katakula 1899-1902, Mjomba, 1901-1902, Samuel Stepke, 1901-1902; Letters to Missionary Rösler especially from:; Lazalo Shauli, also diaries and other articles Hosbach's statements on Sh...

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Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Rath, Johannes (

1816-1903); 1845-1861 in Otjikango, Otjimbingue, Bethanien, Sarepta, Stellenbosch, 1862-1893 at the Cap; letters and diaries, 1843-1903; also letters and travel diary of Anna Rath, née Jörris, 1846-1847;

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Scheppmann, Henry (1818-1847)

1844-1847 in Otjikango, Scheppmansdorf; Letters and diaries, 1845-1847; request from Osnabrück to Heinrich Scheppmann, 1939;

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Schöneberg, Henry (1822-?)

1851-1858 in Otjikango, Walvis Bay, Eben-Ezer, 1855-1858 in Capeland, from 1859 preacher in Northameri-ka; letters and reports from e. Ferien-Missionreise and from his military service, 1848-1849; letters and diaries from South West Africa, 1850-1...

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