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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_6 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 90-94* 123-126. Includes, among others: - "First costume students." (SW: Description of the pupils; polygamy; lack of food) - "2. The schools and church services." - "Third Heavy Rain, Diseases, etc." (SW: colds; smallpox; mass vaccination by Dr. Pritzel in Moshi) - "4th New Baptism Applicants and a Baptism of Five Gentiles." (SW: Baptisms; baptism of the first female) - "5. The first jagga wedding in mamba." (SW: Abandonment of the usual wedding customs; wedding ceremony; feast; songs with harmonium; house of the couple) - "6. All kinds of work on the ward." (SW: Shouting off the Miss. Fuchs and von Lany; devotion and church services; petition for work or admission to a boarding school; birth and baptism of the son Ludwig Althaus)
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_18 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the diary of Miss. Althaus. Scope: pp. 219-223. Contains, among other things: - "First of all, all kinds of work." (SW: construction activity; mud house; new equipment; help by the chiefs of Mwika and Msae; labour force; construction of a road from Moshi to Taweta) - "2. indigenous disputes." (SW: dispute over a woman; trial; missionary intervenes) - "3rd High Visitor." (SW: Governor General Major Liebert's visit) - "4th First Baptism of the Heathen in Mamba." (SW: baptism with a lot of singing and following party)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1899_9 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the station chronicle of Miss. Cooper. Scope: pp. 137-141. Contains, among other things: - "One. Exterior conditions and work." (SW: food shortage; mud house for boarding students; pressure tests; miss. (Bleicken from Mamba to Moshi for his rest) - "2nd missionary work in church and school." (SW: Chief Meli - meetings; attendance at church service; school attendance; departure of Miss. Walthers; presentation of pictures by Miss. Mc Gregor; arrival of European things; sermon place Mdawi - wedding of the chief; conversation with a Swahili; right) - "3. instruction and baptism of three young men". (SW: Baptism candidates; new baptism registrations) - "4. A new teaching place." (SW: Building of a schoolhouse with Chief Mlatie in Pokomo)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1898_1 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Fassman and von Lany. Scope: pp. 18-22. Contains, among other things: - "First construction work." (SW: Kahe plain; lime burning; food - Gnu; chief Ngarisoni of Kahe; alternating fever; Fundis - bricklayer; education - chief Meli of Moshi) - "2. Still three christeners." (SW: christening; assessment of the christeners)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1898_15 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Cooper. Scope: pp. 177-182. Contains, among other things: - "1. Exterior work, a lot of anxiety." (SW: construction work; equipment; storms) - "2nd Sermon on the Gentiles and teaching." (SW: attendance at church service; school and lessons; visit by Miss Raum) - "3. the christmas." (SW: Christmas service; gift for chief Meli) - "January 4, 1898." (SW: services; school) - "The baptism of the four catechumens." (SW: Baptism; transmission of the baptismal order and songs to Kimoshi)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1900_36 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss. Fassmann's monthly reports. Scope: p. 567-571. Contains, among other things: - "First services. Native helpers." (SW: number of visitors; support in ward work; illness of Miss. Second New Students. (SW: Introduction of the students) - "3. A course to Pokomo." (SW: Classes) - "Fourth Harvest Joy Before Farewell." (SW: Baptism of the old Mtache; further baptism registrations and baptisms; planned departure of Miss. Fassman)

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