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Typed script of a translation of the New Testament into the Haya language; some parts only fragmentarily preserved. The bundle bears the note "Hayatestament; carried through Africa for many years in captivity, then printed in England over Sweden despite all investigations.

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
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