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Berger, Carl (1871-1962)
RMG 1.642 a-b · File · 1892, 1898-1906, 1912-1961:; 1964-1976
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

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

Rhenish Missionary Society
RMG 1.504 · File · 1831-1855, 1870, 1884
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

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. Böhm to Mrs. Helene Hahn, 1870; Fr. Heinrich Hahn, Dautzschen to Deputation, 1884;

Rhenish Missionary Society
Gorth, Matthew (1823-1853)
RMG 1.586 · File · 1848-1853, 1918
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

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; transcript from "Hessische Biographien": "Gorth, Matthäus, Missionar, 1823-1853", edited by Hermann Haupt, Darmstadt, 1918; photocopy of the obituary for Matthäus Gorth in the reports of the RMG;

Rhenish Missionary Society
RMG 1.572 · File · 1831, 1838
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

emerged from Jänicke's missionary seminar, 1811 in the service of the London Missionary Society to South Africa, initiated 1839 d. Aufnahme d. Mission in Südwestafrika seitens d. RMG, 1808-1848 in Bethanien u. Kommagas, single letters s.a. RMG 2.598; letter to deputation in German translation and by d. Hand Theobald von Wurmbs, 1831; letter to deputation in German language by Johann Heinrich Schmelens eigener Hand, 1838; transmissions of both letters, ms;

Rhenish Missionary Society
RMG 1.670 a · File · 1895-1900, 1906-1954
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

1906-1948 in Bethanien, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop; letters and reports, 1906-1946; curriculum vitae (2 versions), certificates, correspondence of the aspirant Wilhelm Albert Peter, 1895-1900; birth certificate (copy), certified, 1908; protocol on language examinations in Nama by Wilhelm Albert Peter, 1913; regulation d. Pension and care case for Olga Peter, née Hak, 1948-1954; correspondence with Olga Peter and Erich Otto Peter (son), 1948-1954; obituary for Olga Peter, 1954

Rhenish Missionary Society
Rath, Johannes (
RMG 1.581 a-d · File · 1843-1849, 1849-1856, 1857-1868,; 1869-1903
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

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;

Rhenish Missionary Society