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'Newsletters 'From the Rhenish Mission' with reports from mission fields

Reports of celebrations in Africa and Asia; list of children and grandchildren of Rhenish missionaries in the Capeland who have sent a donation

Overview of the fate of the Africans and proselytes trained in the Mission House, by Ludwig von Rohden, n. J.; Louis François Esselen, Johann Georg Knab, Paulus Daniel Lückhoff and P. Stegmann from Capstadt notifying and recommending 5 young people from the Cap to train in the Mission House, 1844-1845; Curriculum vitae of J. A. Stegmann, Pieter Roux, W. D. Morgenrod, C. A. Bamberger and William J. Crossley, 1844; correspondence with and about William J. Crossley, teacher candidate from Capstadt, 1844-1852; 1 consignment note of the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway about William J. Crossley's luggage, 1849;

Correspondence, 1912-1956; testimony for Aimee Linder, 1921; request of an African child to return from Aimee Linder to Mlalo, 1925; travel report by Aimee Linder, 1926; medical report, 1944; care matters, 1944-1945; death announcement for Aimee Linder, 1956

Missions-Farmer, 1951-1984 in Ganachaams near Tsumeb, Gaub; Correspondence, 1942-1960; Medical testimonies of the Albat family, 1951, 1960; contract of service, 1951;

Curriculum Vitae and copies of testimonies, 1939; Vow of Deputation and Tropical Certificate, 1939; Curriculum Vitae and Tropical Certificate for Anna Epple (his bride), 1939; Correspondence with Albert Heinzelmann, 1938-1941; Message of Heinzelmann's death in Russia, 1941; Correspondence with Hanna Heinzelmann, née Epple, 1941-1954; Marriage Notice Hanna Heinzelmann with Heinrich Lampmann, 1952

Inspector and teacher at the seminar, 1929-1932, director of the seminar 1932-1937; certificate of appointment, 1929; instruction as inspector and seminar leader, 1932; official and personal correspondence, 1928-1937; correspondence with him and his family, 1937-1962

Correspondence with Arthur Worms, 1891-1897; Curriculum Vitae of Arthur Worms, 1894; Report on the death of Arthur Worms in Kisserawe, 1899; Correspondence with Mrs. Anna Worms, 1899-1928

Station s. RMG 2.529 a; Die Seminarfrage, Referat, Kurt Nowack, 21 p., hektograph, 1908; Korrespondenz zur Seminargründung, Bewilligung d. Mittel, Schulbetrieb, 1910-1913; Quarterly, Annual and Conference Reports, 1911-1914; Hausordnung d. Gewilfenschule, ca. 1911; Sonderinstruktion für Ludwig Christian Cosmus, 1912; "Spruchweisheit d. Herero", by Heinrich Vedder? 15 p., ms., 1912; Visitation Questionnaire, 1912; Excerpt from the accounts book of the municipality of Gaub, 1919;

Conference report by Wilhelm Eich on Augustineum, 1906; report by Mrs. Emmy Eich on her work in the reform school since 1904, 1907; correspondence and annual reports, by Wilhelm Eich, Kurt Nowack and Maria Eich, 1906-1909; statistics on the Pfleglinge, 1908; curriculum of the three-tier Augustineum school, Kurt Nowack, 1908

Station Otjimbingwe s. RMG 2.536 a-d; draft e. letter of thanks for 2.000 Taler, addressed to "Durchlauchtigster Fürst!", ca. 1845; "Propositionen d. Lippischen Fürstenhaus betr. d. Gründung d. Augustineum in Otjimbingwe", 1863; report about Augustineum in Otjimbingwe, by Carl Gotthilf Büttner, 1874; reports about Augustineum in Okahandja, by Heinrich Vedder, 1923-1931; in it life data of all pupils and students. about themselves, significant experiences from their lives as well as 1 photo of all Augustineum residents in the half-yearly report, pp. 177-271, 1925; "Über d. Ausbau d. Augustineum in Okahandja", 9 p., ms., Heinrich Vedder, 1926; Tasks and results of the final examination of 20 students, 1929; group photo of the conference of elders and evangelists in Okahandja, 1930

Annual Reports / Elders' Conferences of local staff; Minutes

1874-1891 in Steinkopf, Bethanien; letters and reports, also by Lina Bam, née Baade, 1874-1892; correspondence with the Bam family, 1908-1913;

Baptisms and births from 23.5.1892-18.1.1914 of the municipality Hohenfriedeberg, supplements about death dates partly until 1917

Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1893-1895; Report of the New Guinea Company about the hunting accident of Barkemeyer, 1895bequest; notebook with personal diary records, 1894-1895, with drawing of the volcano eruption on Dampier, 25.07.1895[ubi? August 2011]; recording of words of the Siar language ; "Waiting", poem by Andreas Bräm (1798-1882) from Neukirchen; letter, probably by Henriette Dielmann, the bride of missionary Albert Hoffmann, 1895

Mission colonist, catechist, from 1883 missionary in Otjimbingue, Otjozondjupa, Scheppmannsdorf, Walvis Bay, Okombahe, letters from 1866-1872 s. RMG 2.573; Letters and Reports, 1874-1887; Letter from Mrs. Maria Baumann, née Kleinschmidt, 1892-1893; Registered cover by Christian Baumann (son) from Hamburg, 1930;

1901-1911 in Okombahe, from 1912 pastor in USA, among others in Scotland S. D.; Letters and Reports, 1900-1912; Curriculum Vitae (3 versions), 1892-1894; Testimony for Hugo Baumann, 1912; Correspondence with Hugo Baumann, 1923-1954; Correspondence with Anna Baumann, née Hartwig, 1956-1960;

1907-1923 in Warmbad, Keetmanshoop, Windhoek, Heimatdienst 1923-1927, parish office from 1927; letters and reports, 1907-1946; curriculum vitae, application, recommendation, 1902; examination certificate (copy), 1907; Henriette Fenchel, later Mrs. Becker, to Warneck and Johannes Spiecker, 1909 1910; report on Tobias Fenchel's illness and illness. Death, 1910; Engagement announcement Gustav Becker - Henriette (Henny) Fenchel, 1911; Agreement between the RMG in Barmen and the Evangelische Verein für Innere Mission in Nassau, 1924; Report by Ms Henriette (Henny) Becker "In Memory of my dear husband Gustav Becker", 3 p.., ms, 1948; Obituary for Gustav Becker, 1948; Correspondence with Mrs Henriette (Henny) Becker, 1948-1967; death certificate for Mrs Henriette (Henny) Becker, 1968;

1898-1906 in Berseba, Rietmond, Ghochas, Gibeon, Haruchas bei Ghochas, from 1905 Farmer, cf. RMG 1.341 for estate; curriculum vitae and application documents, 1892; letters and reports, 1898-1905; copy of e. letter from Hendrik Witbooi to the captains of Berseba and Bethanien, 1904; Report on the rescue of his wife and children, who had been abducted to Gramus, 8 p..., hs., Oct. 1904; Report by Mrs. Ida Berger, née Bergmann, related Albath about her experiences during the outbreak of the Hottentot uprising in Gochas and on the trip to Gramus, 32 p., hs., 1904; Proclamation of the Lieutenants General von Trotha an d. Hottentotten, in German, Dutch and Nama, Apr. 1905; Memorandum: "Entwicklung d. Unruhen im Gochaser Gebiet", 1904; Detailed report on Carl Berger's experiences during the 1904 uprising in the Gochaser Gebiet, 15 p., hs, June 1905; Nachtragsbericht über d. Folgen d. Aufstandes, Aug. 1905; Ehrenerklärung d. Oberleutnants Stuhlmann für Carl Berger, Nov. 1905; declaration of resignation and justification for this by Carl Berger, June 1906; correspondence with Carl Berger, 1912-1961; correspondence with Mrs. Margarete Berger, née Ruymann, widow Carl Bergers

Vol. 1; Letters and Reports from Siar, 1900-1904; General Report of the New Guinea Mission for 1900 (1901); Conference Report on the Establishment of a Health Station, c. 1901; Conference Paper "The Importance of Literature among a Literature-less People! 1901; condolence of the imperial governor to Bergmann's death, 1904; correspondence with the German Foreign Office in Berlin for seduction of a Papuan girl by a German official, 1902-1904; correspondence with and for wife Karoline Bergmann, née. Ott, 1931-1950; Ein Brief des Siar-Christen Bel an Frau Bergmann, 1950; Obituary for Karoline Bergmann, with letter of condolence, 1952; Vol. 2; Letters and Reports from Siar (circulars, travel letters etc.), 1888-1896; Vol. 3; Letters and. Reports from Siar, 1896-1898; private letters to inspectors of the RMG, 1887-1900; letter from Missionary Bamler from Tami to Gustav Bergmann, 20.09.1896; vol. 4 Nachlass; Bergmann to his parents and siblings, 1880-1897; program of the memorial service for housemother Busch, 1886; comparison of words of the Siar- and. Bogadjim language, not published; Karoline Bergmann to the Bergmann family, 1887-1893; various correspondence to the Bergmann and Ott families, 1887-1946; Ida Helmich to Karoline Bergmann and son Theo, 1906; report on the first christening ceremony at Siar Ragetta, 1906; letters from Papua school children to son Theo, 1906

Correspondence concerning Foundling Home Bethesda in Hong Kong; document of appointment for Sister Katharina Steuer, 1900

1874-1919 in Otjimbingue, Otjikango, Omburo, Omaruru; Letters, travel and war reports, 1871-1920; Fieldpost letters from the time of the French campaign, 1871; Reports from the sea voyage to Capstadt and Walfishbay, 1873; A visit in d. Grootkloof, contribution for "Kleinen Missionsfreund", 1874; copy of e. Briefwechselels with Captain Abraham Zwartbooi, 1880; J. P. Reinhard (former blacksmith in Otjimbingue) to Peter Friedrich Bernsmann because of foster daughter Johanne Bernsmann (born 1880), 1888; Map d. "Hererolandes", M. 1: 1.250000 with marked routes and driving times for oxen, c. 1888; station reports of Otjimbingue, 1886-1888; station reports of Otjikango, 1888-1890; station reports of Omburo, 1890-1895; report of e. Journey to Ondjiva in Oukuanjama (Amboland), 1891; station report on Omburo by Traugott Kauapirura, 1891-1892; report by Asher Mutjinde on behalf of the chief Manasse Tjiseseta about his conversion, 1893; Manasse Tjiseseta to Dr. August Schreiber, contains proclamation about corn trade, 1895; Two bundles of letters from missionary Eduard Dannert and family from Omaruru, Otjimbingue and Stellenbosch, 1895-1899; private letters by Peter Friedrich Bernsmann to inspectors d. RMG, 1890-1900; Teacher Gustav Kamatoto to RMG, 1899; Speech by Peter Friedrich Bernsmann: "How can it be explained that our evangelists and school teachers have so far met little of the cherished expectations", 4 p. ms. hectographed, 1902; private action by the merchant E. Langenberg, Ombuiro against Peter Friedrich Bernsmann for insulting him, 1904; report about the black miner in the gold mines of Pretoria u. near Johannesburg, 1905; description of Herero dances with music examples, 1907; contribution by Peter Friedrich Bernsmann for e. Schullesebuch: Die natives Deutsch-Südwestafrikas u. d. Beginnings ihrer Geschichte, with the chapters:; Die Bastards; Die Herero; Die Naman; Die Bergdamara; Die Ambo, 23 S. ms.., 1914; in 1,613 c also: Eduard Heinrich Gustav Dannert, (1849-1924), see RMG 1,615;

Various works by Berta Johanssen, Maria Fröhlich, Margret Dorendorf, Olga Döring, Martha Sohlke, Mrs. H. Neumann, Frieda Wohlrab, Teophil Hopf, Karl Wohlrab and Heinrich Scholten on individual fates, especially women's fates in Africa

Korrespondenz, 1930-1969; Vow of Deputation, 1933; Arbeitsberichte, 1930-1932; Zwei Briefe von einheimischen Christen (Bitte um Trombone), 1931; Tagebuchblätter aus dem Gemeindeleben in Kigarama, 1932; "Komm u. see How I Die, 1933; "Magambo - small pictures from a large community, 1934; "About the Origin of Wamara - narrated by an old Kisibamann, 1934; "We Go There and Walk, 1935; "From Community Life in Kigarama, 1936; "A Royal Mother in Hayaland, 1937

founded in 1814 by Schmelen, David Christian's tribe, outstations: Grootfontein, see also RMG 2,503 a-c, RMG 2,529 a, Farm RMG 2,548, Kuibis Farm s. RMG 2.541; station and annual reports, statistical data; chronological time table for Bethany from 1814 to 1899; visitation reports, 1906 1909 1913

Correspondence with residents, owners and authorities; directory d. Real Estate and Missionary Homes of the RMG, 1937, 1938

1900-1919 in Rehoboth, Otjimbingue, later parish office Germany, the 2nd woman, Emma Blecher, née Böhle was missionary sister, no own file available; letters and reports, 1900-1919; curriculum vitae, application, medical certificate, 1894; "funeral speech at the grave of my expensive wife", Mathilde Blecher, née. Siebel, 1906; Donation of Platzes Ouises by Lazarus Cloete, copy of the document, 1907; lease contract for mission plot with farmer Herforth, Hoachanas, 1908; report on d. Death of his 2nd wife Emma Blecher, née Böhle, 1911; Correspondence on pay matters, 1929; Samuel Beukus, Rehoboth, complains to Adolf Blecher about d. Successor of Adolf Blecher in Rehoboth, Missionary Hermann Schroer, 1930; obituary for Adolf Blecher, 1938; correspondence with Martha Blecher, née Stegemann, 1938-1951; obituary for Martha Blecher, 1951;

Vol. 1; Curriculum Vitae and Testimonies, 1894; Medical Opinion, 1895, 1902 and 1908; Letters and Reports from New Guinea, 1902-1922; Vol. 2; Letters and References. Reports from New Guinea, also in the service of the Lutheran Mission New Guinea, 1922-1925; account of the General Treasury of the Lutheran Mission Australia, 1927; minutes of the meeting "Our debts to the Iowa Synod", 1930; letters and reports from Blum's work at home, 1925-1939; death notice and obituary for Marie Blum, née Müller, Dr, 1934; "Abschied vom Johanneum" by Wilhelm Blum, 1939; Vol. 3; Correspondence with Wilhelm Blum for homeland work, 1939-1942; Obituary, obituary and letter of condolence for Wilhelm Blum, 1942; Correspondence with members of the Blum family, 1943 and 1960

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 with managing director Friedrich Schindelin, 1888-1890; letters and reports by Ludwig Koch, Landing

1863-1889 in Otjimbingue, Otjikango, from 1880 Augustineum, from 1889 Stellenbosch; Letters and diary reports, 1862-1904; Short news about the Augustinstift in Africa, Missionary Peter Heinrich Brincker, 10 p., Dr., 1880; Essay: "Proof that our Herero mission has not yet reached a dead end", ms, 1882; Essay: "Thoughts at the baptism of adults and their children in Otjimbingue", ms., 1882; Memorandum, concerning the Herero mission, 1886; Memorandum, concerning the housing of our brothers and sisters from Ovamboland and possibly emeritus missionaries, 1899; Verzeichnis d. Writings of Peter Heinrich Brincker, 1894

British and Foreign Bible Society London

1903-1951 in Otjosazu, Franzfontein, Outjo, Okombahe, Usakos, Swakopmund; letters and reports, 1902-1950; curriculum vitae, application, medical certificate, 1895-1902; sketch of a mission property to be acquired in Outjo, 1905; death announcement for Mrs. Helene Brockmann, née. Upmeyer, 1935; draft e. Präsesinstruktion with notes by Heinrich Vedder, 1938; Kassenbericht d. Generalkasse Südwestafrika, 1947; obituary for Heinrich Johann Brockmann 1951; obituary for Dora Brockmann, née Hollerbaum, 1954;

Statistics listing the tribes under treatment, 1928-1931 and 1939; General Correspondence, 1961-1969; Monthly and Annual Reports, some minutes of Executive Committee meetings, 1961-1970; "Bringing Better Health to Bumbuli by Robin Peters - newspaper clipping from "The Standard, March 1965; Various Building and Construction Reports". Extension projects; Hospital-Kapelle, 1964-1965; Medical-Technical Equipment, 1961-1965; Repair of old buildings, Digo project with building plans on a scale of 1 : 100, 1964-1970; Extension of the hospital, 1965-1968; New construction of Dispensary Mtimbwani with building plan, 1964-1968; NED project: Diesel engine and water supply, 1969-1970

Station Karibib s. RMG 2.505 a-c; 2 documents for the sale of small-bars, 1902; Documents to d. Ownership and donation of Mrs. Amalie Hälbich in Karibib, 1903-1908;

Missionary Sister, 2nd wife of Missionary Gottlieb Viehe, 1902-1911 music teacher and catechist in Okahandja, Otjikango and De Doorns, see also RMG 1.603-1.604; correspondence, among others about her experiences during the Herero Uprising (1904), 1902-1913 1925-1931; death announcement and data from her life, 1934;

1866-1901 in Otjimbingue, Omaruru (Okozondke), Okahandja (Augustineum), Clara Viehe, née Rothe was a missionary sister; letters and reports, from 1890 half-yearly, cash and annual reports of the Augustineum; contributions to the "Little Missionary Friend"; copies of correspondence with representatives of the. German colonial government; copies of correspondence with Catholic missionaries, 1879; copy e. Treaty with Samuel Maharero on grazing rights and property of the RMG, 1894; manuscripts:; Customs of the Ovaherero after the birth e. Child, 1879; The Mountain Damra in Hereroland as object of the RMG. Mission, 1883; The indigenous Christians, after their spiritual life and moral behaviour, 1884; Die Herero, 1886; Gemeinde-, Kirchen- u. Synodalordnung für d. Evangelische Missionskirche im Hereroland, 1887; Die Missionstätigkeit Pauli und ihre Anwendung im Gebiete unserer Hereromission, 1891; Reiseberichte:; Bericht über e. Journey to Kaoko, with individual reports about Omaruru, Franzfontein, Okombahe, Otjombuina, 1893; report about e. Journey to Otavi, 1894; letters of Clara Viehe, née Rothe about her husband's death, 1901; The latest fights of Hendrik Witbooi against Herero, 1891

Curriculum vitae, 1931; instructions and vows, 1932; correspondence and work reports, 1932-1968; "Buhamila-Rugela, 1933; "Baptism in Rukajange, 1935; "A Trip in the Land of Illness, 1936; Population of Karagwe and Statistics, 1935; "A Small Community in the African Steppe, 1938; "Women at Work of Frieda Ranke, 1938

Programs; Insp. Haussleiter: From the Christmas Tree to the Mission Tree, Appeal for a special Christmas gift for the children. Africa after Herero Uprising, Dr., 1906

by Johannes Olpp (2 issues); see also The Witbooi in Southwest Africa during the 19th century. Cologne 2007 = 2-06267[in archive library];

recorded by Inspector L. von Rohden, in tabular form; also:; Statistical compilations of the Rhine. Missionaries and Stations, 1853 and 1873; Statistical Table of all indigenous workers and assistants in the Stations, 1853; History and Prehistory of the Missionary Seminar, 1825-1828