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Bernsmann, Peter Friedrich (1845-1920)

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,...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Maercker, Georg (inventory)

History of the inventor: Born 21 September 1865 in Baldenburg, district of Schlochau, died 31 December 1924 in Dresden. 1874 Admission to the Kulmer Kadettenkorps, then Prussian Hauptkadettenanstalt and in April 1885 entry as lieutenant second in ...

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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)

German Colonial Society (inventory)

History of the Inventory Designer: 1887 through merger of the Gesellschaft für Deutsche Kolonisation (founded 1884) with the Deutscher Kolonialverein (founded 1887). Founded 1882) in Berlin; Objective: Dissemination of national understanding and i...

In: Federal Archives (Archivtektonik) >> North German Confederation and German Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> Organizations, associations and commercial enterprises >> Foreign Affairs and Colonial Administration

German Colonial Society

Hollow, Luise (Liesel) (1900-1983)

Korrespondenz u. Berichte,  1938-1957; Der große Einsame in d. Wüste, Aquarell, von Luise (Liesel) Hohl, 1938; Linolschnitte von Rosa Johannette Römer, geb. Huppert , 1938; Spruchkarten in Nama u. Herero, 1938; Entwurf für Deckel e. Dankopferbüc...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Kühhirt, Christian Ludwig (1877-1959)

1907-1936 in Karibib, Keetmanshoop, Okahandja, Windhoek; curriculum vitae, references, application, 1901; correspondence and work reports by Christian Ludwig Kühhirt, 1907-1958; correspondence also with Mrs. Elisabeth Kühhirt, née Wangerin, 1938-1...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Vedder, Henry (1876-1972)

1903-1947 in Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Gaub, Okahandja, Praeses 1937-1947, then emer.., Senator South West Africa, 1950-1958, see also RMG 1,308, 1,344, 1,366, 1,426-1,431, 1,661, 2.694; extensive correspondence, reports, circulars, 1903-1947; appli...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Meier, Friedrich A. (1873-1928)

1901-1928 in Okahandja, Windhoek; Letters and Reports, 1901-1928; Curriculum Vitae (copy) of Emma Meier, née Ermshaus, 1904; Die Schreckenstage in Okahandja, Jan, Febr. 1904; inquiry about the semi-white children in Windhoek, 1904; report about e....

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Spellmeyer, Christian Wilhelm Friedrich (1870-1952)

Marginalien about the Herero and Witbooi Uprising 1904-1907, about visits of prominent personalities from war and peace in the Gibeon Mission House, reports and rumours, insights and experiences, notes and critiques on cultural and colonial politi...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Hamann, Charles Alexander (1867-1955)

1897-1905 in Okahandja, Otjikango, Otjihaenena, Walvis Bay, 1906-1926 Parish office in Brazil including Paraiso, Rio Grande do Sul; letters and reports, 1897-1905; private letters to inspectors, also by Mrs Johanna Hamann, nee. Jansen, 1898-1899; ...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Kuhlmann, August Carl Heinrich (1871-1945)

1898-1945 in Okazewa, Otjimbingue, Omburo, Omaruru, see RMG 1.482 estate; letters and reports, private letters, 1898-1945; curriculum vitae, application, certificates, recommendations, 1892; seven weeks under d. Insurgent Hereros, report, March 19...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Dannert, Edward Heinrich Gustav (1849-1924)

1875-1911 in Omburo, Omaruru, re-entry 1914-1915 to Tenerife, after months of imprisonment back to Germany, homeland service, cf. also RMG 1.613 c; Letters, annual reports, station reports, travel reports, 1871-1915; Essays:; Eine Totenfeier bei d...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Long, Ferdinand (1862-1918)

1892-1918 in Otjihaena, Gaub, Tsumeb; Letters, quarterly and station reports, 1891-1918; private letters to inspectors of the RMG, 1892-1900; letter from and contract with chief Kahimemua, 1892; printed municipal journal "Omahunge" in He...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Eich, Frederick (1843-1919)

1872-1884 Otjizewa, 1888-1891 Bogadjim, 1893-1919 in Cape Town, Praeses of Cape Mission 1895-1907; South West Africa:; Contains: Letters and reports mainly from Otjizewa, 1870-1883; Note: in it also letters (copies) of the captain: Jan Jonker Afri...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Diehl, Philipp (1837-1920)

1868-1920 in Okahandja, Usakos; Reports & Letters, 1868-1918; Notes about the first baptism on Okahandja, Jan. 1873; Short history of: Jonker Afrikaner, as he met Damras, March 1873; station reports by Okahandja, 1888-1893; letters to and from...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Brincker, Peter Heinrich, Dr. phil. (1836-1904)

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 o...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Cattle, Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlieb (1839-1901)

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 Missi...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Cattle, Clara, née Rothe (1851-1934)

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), ...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Irle, Johann Jacob (1843-1924)

1868-1903 in Otjikango, Okahandja, Otjosazu, from 1903 homeland service, from 1915 parish office; letters and reports from the work at Hereros, 1869-1903; annual reports, Kassenberichte d. Station Otjosazu, 1872-1903; manuscript: "The Oupanga...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Diehl, Philipp (1837-1920)

Estate of Hermine Diehl, née Schmidt (1841-1879):; Curriculum vitae and obituary of her mother Regine Barbara Schmidt, née Krönlein, died 1857; diary of Hermine Diehl, née Schmidt, 1857-1868; correspondence of and. with relatives, 1857-1868; Lette...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Oak, William (1850-1935)

1871-77 in the service of the Mission Trade Society, 1881 ordained, from 1884 missionary, Praeses of Southwest Africa 1904-1910, in: Otjizewa, Okahandja, Otjosazu, Otjozondjupa, Karibib, Swakopmund, see also RMG 2.481 Briefkopierbuch 1904-1907; Le...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Assistant seminar in Gaub

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. Gewilfe...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

German colonial authorities in Southwest Africa: e.g. welfare for the Herero

Shepherd's letter to Herero Christian communities, 1902; Letter (copy) by Samuel Maharero to Major Leutwein, 1904; Call for Entry and Statutes of the "German Society for the Protection of Natives", Dr., c. 1913; Report by Joh. Neitz...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Lectures and essays on Southwest Africa

Oldest travel reports of the RMG about Southwest Africa (transcript from the Monatsblatt d. Norddeutscher Missionsgesellschaft, 2. Jg., p. 146-155), 8 p., ms., double available, 1841; extracts from letters of Friedr. Simon Eggert, Scheppmansdorf, ...

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Rhenish Missionary Society

Missionary Conferences in Hereroland: Protocols

Station reports; concepts of replies d. Deputation; Presentations:; The marriage gift and child rearing of our Christian Herero, Freerk Meyer, 12 p., hs., 1885; Is it tunlich in our Hereromission d. previous strict practice in relation to polygamy...

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Omaruru (with limestone field and Omatjette)

Annual reports, by August Carl Heinrich Kuhlmann, 1913-1940; Briefe d. Elders of the Bergdamra and Herero Communities for the Protection of August Carl Heinrich Kuhl-mann against Defamation, 1913; Visitation Report, 1914

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Rhenish Missionary Society