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ALMW_II._MB_1898_27 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Müller in Madchame, June 1898. Scope: pp. 365-371. Includes among others: - (SW: search for new mission areas; lending a tent from Schangali; chief of Kiboscho - Mlelya; meeting with chief Ngalami; gifts; visit to chief Membi; securing land; agreement of the chiefs; Wandorobbo at the Kware river; dialect of the Sira people) Darin: Illustration "Membi and Ngalami, chiefs of the Sira landscapes with their entourage in the camp of Miss. Müller."

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A Sunday in Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_29 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Mendner. Scope: p. 473-477. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Description of the "Christian" village; Sunday schedule; morning service; medical treatment; service in Swahili and Kikamba) Darin: Illustration "The interior of the Lutheran mission church in Jimba".

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A walk to Unter-Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1896_30 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Ovir in Nkarungo. Scope: p. 421-425* 443-447. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Travelogue by Miss. Ovir; description of the landscape; meeting with a magician; classification of the Madchame area - 30 districts under the leadership of the district elders) - (SW: break and overnight stay with the district eldest Kirewe; campfire; translation of a song and riddles) Darin: Illustration "The new mission house of our station Madschame.
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A wedding in Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_23 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Turnie. Scope: pp. 307-309. Includes, among other things: - (SW: first church wedding of Jacob and Mathilde; celebration and feast) Darin: illustration "The meeting house in Jimba.

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From Mombasa to Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_28 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Mendner in Jimba. Scope: p. 467-470. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Marriage of Miss. Pfitzinger in Mombasa; journey until arrival in Jimba; wedding of the couple in the church of Jimba; language study) Darin: Illustration "Arrival of a mission caravan at Kilimanjaro". (S. 475)

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ALMW_II._MB_1899_23 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Travelogue by Miss. Fox. Scope: pp. 391-394. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Train line Mombasa - Kilimanjaro; prices; Wataita as carrier; station Taweta near Miss. Mc. Gregor; wide street; arriving in Mamba) Darin: Illustration "Native women at Kilimanjaro".

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ALMW_II._32_240 · File · 1912-1918
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Contains color photos. Note: Mach. shr. (reduced, reproduced), bound as book, 253 p., with glued-in colour photographs, "nach Berichte von Einheimischen in Süd-Pare"; revised 1985-87 by Erika Dannholz; English translation by Dr. Paul Davies ("Lute - The Curse and Blessing", not available?); foreword by E. Jaeschke, 1989; cf. issue 2, p. 28.

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ALMW_II._MB_1895_30 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After messages from Miss. Room in Jimba. Scope: p. 436-440. Contains, among other things: - (SW: due to the Arab uprising there are uncertainties in Jimba and Mbungu - journey of Miss. von Lany and the brides of Miss. Althaus und Müller moved; chiefs Mbaruku and Aziz; description of the station; school; residents) Darin: Illustration "The mission school in Jimba. (Miss. Fight)

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ALMW_II._MB_1894_5 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Miss's report. Fight in Jimba. Scope: p. 110-114* 130-133. Contains, among other things: - "1. A new mission house. The community and the school." (SW: Inauguration of the two-storey residential building; start of construction of a new assembly house; Communion with 13 participants; 27 pupils regularly attend classes) - "2. A meeting of the village community. (SW: Census; Stegbau) - "3. The Wakamba." (SW: Settlement around Jimba) Darin: Illustration "The first mission house in Jimba".
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ALMW_II._MB_1899_29 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After letters from Miss. Clean. Scope: p. 488-492. Contains, among other things: - "First construction work." (SW: dwelling house; number of workers; wages; stable and girl's house; meeting house and children's house) - "2. The famine." (SW: good harvest in Kikuju; the children; diseases; consequences of famine - sale of children) - "3rd mission activity." (SW: School; often taught by Miss's wife; Sunday sermon) Darin: Illustration "The Mumoni Mountains (north of Kitwi, 8000' high) in Ukamba".

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Miss. Kämpfs last report
ALMW_II._MB_1896_32 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the diary of Miss. Fight. Scope: p. 461-467. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Move from Jimba to Mbungu; description of the Wakamba; worship and teaching; incipient illness) Darin: Illustration "Miss. Fight among his baptisms in Jimba."

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ALMW_II._MB_1893_16 · File · 1893
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: pp. 285-287. Includes, among others: - (SW: six-month activity in Africa; bile fever; life course) Darin: Illustration "Mission House in Ikutha" (Missionaries Säuberlich and Niedermeier)

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1900_5 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to reports by Miss. Hofmann and Kanig. Scope: p. 64-69. Includes, among other things: - "New plague." (SW: Famine and smallpox) - "Feeding the hungry." (SW: Job assignment - 100-130 Wakamba; Rinderpest) - "The school work." (SW: Writing exercises) - "The famine." (SW: Emergency work - construction of terrace and boy's house; rice distribution) Darin: Illustration "Famine in Ikutha.

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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_1893_13 · File · 1893
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From a letter from Miss. Neuberlich, 23. May 1893. Scope: S. 430-435. Contains et al: - (SW: intended sermon journey to Mutha; worship meetings; school - no reading books; wages claimed from pupils; Maimu spirits; "fairy tales" of the arrival of the Son of God in Tzomba; superstition; history of origin of the Wakamba, Wagalla and Waguasi; Wakamba - 15 clans; description of political conditions; mythology; geography - mapping of areas between Athi and Tana) Darin: Illustration "School in Jimba (East Africa), (Swahili and Wakamba children)".

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_30 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Hofmann and Säuberlich. Scope: pp. 397-405. Contains, among other things: - "First visit to the Kibwezi mission in Scotland." (SW: little missionary activity; garden; hunting) - "2. some of the domestic life of the missionaries." (SW: Birth of the son of the siblings Säuberlich; passage of Dr. Kolbe; lease) - "3. drought and famine in and around Ikutha". - "Four. The missionary work among the starving Wakamba." (SW: Problems due to famine; attendance at church service) - "5. The first catechumens in Ikutha." (SW: school attendance; baptism registration; presentation of the baptism candidates) Darin: illustration "Ndzau, Koloboi and Kawalo, three students in Ikutha."

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1900_24 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Diaries of Senior Hofmann and Miss. Kanig. Scope: p. 383-387* 408-411. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Fire Emergency and Help of the Wakamba." (SW: Burning down the boy's house; building a new hut; help of some Wakamba) - "2. What it looks like in Ukamba after the famine". (SW: Rain showers; harvest and sowing; banana seedlings; Wakamba put on jewellery again; preaching visit; planned raid of the Wakamba) - "3. The orphans of famine and the school." (SW: Girl to Mulango; writing and reading; biblical history lessons; road building) - "4th work on adults." (SW: Baptismal instruction; attendance at church service) - "5. The state of health." (SW: State of Missionaries) - "6th Supplement from Senior Hofmann's Report of 9 June." (SW: hardly any rain; thefts; attendance at church service) Darin: Illustration "The village elder Gomo in Manzotto in Ukamba, a friend of the dead Dr. Kolb".
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News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1896_18 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From letters from Miss. Fight in Jimba. Scope: p. 297-301. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Riots; Sickness of Miss. Kämpf; examination and baptism of 9 catechumens; Miss. as conciliator; rainy season; study of the Kikamba) Darin: Illustration "Neues Missionshaus in Jimba.

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News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_31 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Pfitzinger and Mendner. Scope: p. 497-500. Contains, among other things: - "One. The state of health." (SW: state of health on ward) - "2nd christening of five christening disciples." (SW: Introduction of the catechumens; baptism day; arrival of Miss. Luckin, Gerhold and Jessen) Darin: Illustration "Our Missionaries and Wakamba Negroes in Jimba".

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ALMW_II._MB_1894_13 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From letters of the missionaries Päsler and Müller. Scope: p. 283-289* 303-306. Contains, inter alia: - (SW: Moving into the mission house; description of the house, the station and the photographs sent along; Kikafutal - (SW: servants of the missionaries and employees) Darin: Illustration "The first buildings of the station Kwarango".
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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_12 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From Miss's diary. Muller. Scope: p. 202-206* 269-270. Contains, among other things: - "1. The first pagan baptisms in Madschame." (SW: Baptism; Schangali's participation in the celebration; Johanna and Stefano baptized) - "2nd Missionary Work to the Women of Madschame." (SW: Miss Müller at the market at Kikafu to preach; attending church service) - "3rd school lesson." (SW: rehearsing songs; vocabulary; frequent visit of Chief Schangali) - "4th Christmas." - "Fifth, a campaign against the Masai." (SW: Lieutenant Merker; Chief Schangali; against the people of Toilito in Sira) Darin: Illustration "The board students in Madschame. (Family Müller and Miss. Room.)"
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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1897_36 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After Miss. Müller's diary. Scope: p. 471-475. Contains, among other things: - "One: Why do the Jagga need the Gospel?" (SW: Sorcery and polygamy; Religion of the Madchame; Chief Shangali) - "2. The new schoolhouse in Madschame." - "Three. The boarding school." (SW: lessons) Darin: Illustration "The school building under construction in Madschame".

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1898_35 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Müller, Aug. 1898. Scope: pp. 483-487. Includes among others: - "First, the first bridal canvass of a Jagga Christian." (SW: marriage in general; Samueli and Mambo - problems with Schangali) - "2nd something from work." (SW: Attendance at church) - "3. A visit from Meru Mountain." (SW: Visit of Chief Matundu from Meru Mountain) Darin: Picture "The station Nkarungo in Madschame".

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_17 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Muller. Scope: p. 325-329* 347-351. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Circumcision of Some Costume Students." (SW: meeting with Schangali and Nasuwa) - "2nd arrival of siblings room." (SW: worship visit; worker for the House of Spaces; equipment) - "3rd Naruma." (SW: Catholic priest in Naruma; Chief Makunga - with him teaching) - "4th heathen sermon and school work." (SW: UnerMadchame; building a hut; market at Mula and market Kalali - sermon places; Wimbi harvest; chieftain's mother Nuya; boarding school; everyday school life) - "5. A dispute." (SW: between chieftains Schangali and Kiboso; legal case; arming of the warriors; meeting at Schangali; mediation of the German government) - "6th second visit of the Meru people". (SW: visit from Kiwoso; chief of the Meru people) - "7th heathen sermon in Untermadschame." (SW: treatment of wounds) - "8th New Contestants, School, etc." (SW: applicant; school; thunderstorm - damage of the school building; fashion - plait; Kimadare - chief of Aruscha) Darin: Illustration "Huts in the design of Madschame. (Dancing Jagga Negroes.)"
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News from Madschame Station
ALMW_II._MB_1900_16 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Miller and fox. Scope: p. 255-259. Includes, among other things: - "One, all sorts of outer life on the ward." (SW: guarding the station because of war danger of Aruscha; visit from Shira - chief Sinare; military expedition against the Waaruscha) - "2nd school work. - "Third worship and pagan sermon." Darin: Illustration "Mission House in Madschame. (Miss. Fuchs, Miss. Müller and wife.)"

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_2 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 32-38. Includes, among other things: - "First personal." (SW: Illness of Miss Bleicken; language studies; visit of Dr. Hans Meyer) - "2nd mission work." (SW: Establishment of a girls' and women's school) - "3. One death." (SW: death of a boarding student; funeral; number of students; marriage Mareales - traditional feast) - "4. A pagan baptism." (SW: Baptism of Stefano; divine service) Darin: Illustration "A Dschagga hut on Kilimanjaro."

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_34 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's monthly chronicle. Althaus and Krause. Scope: p. 531-534* 543-548. Contains, among other things: - "One. A new little church." (SW: completion and inauguration of the building) - "2nd new students of the boarding school." "3. An instructional course for more mature students." (SW: Course for baptized costume students) - "Fourth death of two former chieftains." (SW: Death of Mlawi and Mbararia's father) - "5. The Cabin Tax." (SW: introduction of metallurgical tax) - "6. extension of the boundaries of the station land." - "Seventh Continuation of Unrest on the Mountains." (SW: tensions caused by Waaruscha; missionary work disturbed; sewing art; stone stable) Darin: pictures "The new assembly house in Mamba", "worker of the missionary station Mamba sawing boards".
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_31 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the station diary of Miss. Stay in Mamba. Scope: p. 385-388. Includes, among other things: - "First Mareale." (SW: Chief's lessons) - "Second ward school." (SW: Problems with boarding students; treatment of the sick) Darin: Illustration "The boarding students of the ward Mamba". (Miss. Althaus and wife.)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1896_15 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Althaus, March 1896. Scope: pp. 256-261. Includes among others: - (SW: everyday missionary life - school and lessons, agricultural work, church services, language study of the Kidschagga; circumcision) Darin: Illustration "Wataita-Neger im Kriegsschmuck." (Wataita-Neger in war jewellery)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_21 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus. Scope: pp. 287-293. Includes, among others: - (SW: polygamy of chief Bararia; arrival of Miss. Bleicken; threat to the station; move to Fort Moshi; death of daughter Elisabeth; return to the station) Darin: Illustration "Mission House in Mamba. (Miss. Fassman and costume student - miss. Althaus with wife, and Miss wife. Müller.)

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News from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1900_23 · File
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Cooper. Scope: p. 358-365. Contains, among other things: - "January." (SW: New Year's Day; lessons and board school; printing - reading and singing books) - "February." (SW: Baptism candidates and baptismal instruction; diseases; potatoes; attending church) - "March." (SW: defeat of the Aruscha people; arrest of Meli because of an attack; execution; role of the Maasai in the conflict; school activity; new workshop; purchase of livestock) Darin: Illustration "The mission station Moschi at Kilimanjaro".

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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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News from Moschi Station
ALMW_II._MB_1897_4 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Fassman and von Lany. Scope: p. 48-54. Includes, among other things: - (SW: new school room; participation in church service and lessons; songbook in Dschagga language; death of Miss. Ovir and Segebrock; garden and field work) Darin: Illustration "The Kibo Glacier, seen from Nkarungo". (board students of the mission school.)

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Some pictures from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1900_7 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Hofmann in Ikutha. Scope: pp. 119-123. Includes, among other things: - "First distribution of rice or millet." (SW: 200-400 smallpox; misery; begging) - "Second Caravan Day." (SW: Caravan to Kibwezi; distribution of work) - "Supplement." (SW: 47 children photographed; hut for the homeless; cistern) Darin: Illustration "The Kamba boy Kinondo".

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ALMW_II._MB_1897_1 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: After letters from Miss. Müller and Faßmann. Scope: pp. 12-19. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Baptism of Johanna; first harmonium; departure of Miss. Ovir and Segebrock for new station foundation at Meru; murder of the two Miss.; funeral) Darin: Illustration "Miss. Karl Kämpf, Ewald Ovir and Karl Segebrock."

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ALMW_II._MB_1894_1 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 8-13. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Discovery of Kilimanjaro by Miss. Rebmann; first ascent by Dr. H. Meyer; landscape description; area populated by Dschagga; conflicts of the Germans with previous chieftains) Darin: Illustration "The summits of Kilimanjaro (seen from the south)".

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The mission station Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_25 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Diary of Miss. Althaus, May 1897. Scope: pp. 327-331. Includes among others: - (SW: Chief Mareale; teaching in Marangu; chiefs Bararia and Koimbere; worship participation) Darin: Figure "Chief Mareale of Marangu.

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The Moschi Station
ALMW_II._MB_1897_14 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Fassman and von Lany. Scope: pp. 152-155. Contains, among other things: - (SW: heavy rainy weather; theft; first Christmas party in Moshi; thunderstorm) Darin: Illustration "Tomb of the murdered Miss. Segebrock and Ovir."

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The station Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1897_13 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the diary of Miss. Müller, Dec. 1896. Scope: pp. 139-142. Includes among others: - "First exterior work." (SW: Construction work; garden) - "Second school." - "Third Christmas in Madschame." (SW: estate of the murdered Miss Ovir and Segebrock) Darin: Illustration "Chief Shangali and his faithful."

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