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German South-West Africa Schutztruppe
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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)

Foundation of a settlement company for Southwest Africa (Syndicate for Southwest African Settlement); preparatory exploration in the Windhoek area; correspondence with the Colonial Department of the Foreign Office; allocation of settlement land by the Colonial Department; establishment of a regular steamboat connection to Walfischbay; establishment of a protection force.

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.3 Colonial enterprises of the colonial society. >> 4.3.1 Afrika >> 4.3.1.3 Other enterprises in Africa.

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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Ortenberg, Heinz von (inventory)

The estate splinter of Heinz von Ortenberg presented here was donated to the Secret State Archives of Prussian Cultural Heritage in March 2003 (Akz. 118/2009) by his nephew Karl-Theo Schneider (Hofheim). Heinz von Ortenberg was the personal physic...

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> NON-GOVERNMENTAL PROVENANCES >> Companies, Families and People >> people >> House and courtyard of the Hohenzollern family >> Members of the Court (except Court Preachers)

Personal documents of Erich Georg Kuno v. W. (born 3.10.1876, died 12.2.1904, #250), lieutenant of the Schutztruppe für Südwestafrika 1900, 1904 Herero campaign, on 4.2.1904 fatally wounded during the storming of Omaruru

Contains: 1) Memorial book "Erich - Ein Lebensbild mit Briefs des Lieutnants der Schutztruppe Frhrn. v. W.-Lauterburg", compiled by his sister Sophie von Schnurbein geb. v. W. With photos: Erich in uniform, his parents' house, his g...

In: Archive of the barons of Woellwarth zu Essingen: Files and official records >> 1. FAMILIENANGELEGENHEITEN, FAMILIENVERTRÄGE UND -ABSPRACHEN >> 1.6 Personal matters and documents of individual family members >> 1.6.1 Male family members