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State Archive Baden-Württemberg, Hohenlohe Central Archive Neuenstein (Archivtektonik) Federal Foreign Office German colonial empire
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Correspondence of the President with the Federal Foreign Office in colonial matters (Count Herbert Bismarck, Baron Holnstein, Legation Councillor Dr. Kayser); memorandums and petitions to the Imperial Chancellor and the Emperor (Samoa question, Cameroon).

Denkschriften und Petitionen an den Reichskanzler und den Kaiser (Samoafrage, Kamerun).

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.2 Correspondence of the President of the Association Fürst Herrmann. >> 4.2.2 with the Federal Foreign Office.

Current business of the Colonial Department and planning of a R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t .

Contains among other things: Correspondence of Ernst II, Draft of an ordinance and memorandum concerning the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t ; conditions of the German Schutztruppe in South West Africa (including the Herero Uprising, railway con...

In: Estate of Prince Ernst II. (*1863, 1950) (holdings) >> 1. fact files >> 1.6 Political and military activity. >> 1.6.2 Provisional management of the Colonial Department at the Federal Foreign Office (as planned State Secretary)

Hearing of Ernst II (as former head of the Colonial Department in the Foreign Office) in the investigation proceedings against Matthias Erzberger, member of the Reichstag, for insulting members of the Schutztruppe für Südwestafrika and officials of the Reichskolonialverwaltung.

Contains: Copies (in extracts) of the request of the Regional Court of Ravensburg to the District Court of Berlin-Mitte for the interrogation of Ernst II and of the incriminated newspaper article by Erzberger; inquiries of the District Courts of B...

In: Estate of Prince Ernst II. (*1863, 1950) (holdings) >> 1. fact files >> 1.6 Political and military activity. >> 1.6.2 Provisional management of the Colonial Department at the Federal Foreign Office (as planned State Secretary)

Hearing of Ernst II (as former head of the Colonial Department in the Foreign Office) in the private suit of the Hamburg transport company Wörmann against the "Simplicissimus" editor Hans Kaspar Gulbransson for insulting him.

Contains: Subpoenas before local courts in Berlin and Langenburg; concept of a letter from Ernst II asking for his appearance in Berlin to be waived; letter from the court on the subject of the interrogation (comments by the defendant on the explo...

In: Estate of Prince Ernst II. (*1863, 1950) (holdings) >> 1. fact files >> 1.6 Political and military activity. >> 1.6.2 Provisional management of the Colonial Department at the Federal Foreign Office (as planned State Secretary)

Mediation efforts of Ernst II with Emperor Wilhelm II and the Foreign Office in favour of the Grand Dukes Cyril and Victoria Melita [3rd cousin, sister-in-law] of Russia, who were in exile in Finland.

Contains: Correspondence of Ernst II concerning, among other things, the whereabouts of the Grand Dukes, the refusal of the German side to end the exile, Ernst II's trip to Finland, inquiries about possible bank deposits of the Grand Dukes in...

In: Estate of Prince Ernst II. (*1863, 1950) (holdings) >> 1. fact files >> 1.6 Political and military activity. >> 1.6.3 Other diplomatic, foreign and colonial policy activities