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Colonial enterprises.

Contains: 1st colony Dona Franziska in Brazil, 1897; 2nd liberation of Carl Neufeld, captured in Sudan, 1898; 3rd offer for sale of files from the time of the foundation of the German Colonial Society by Richard Jakob, 1898-1899; 4th promotion of ...

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Correspondence with Heinrich Scharrer, Managing Director of the Witu Society for Europe, about matters in Witu; expedition to support Emin Pasha, use of funds collected for this purpose, etc.

Expedition zur Unterstützung Emin Paschas, Verwendung der zu diesem Zweck gesammelten Gelder u.a..

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Correspondence with Prince Hermann on colonial issues during his reign as governor: requests for use and support; sending of books and lectures; annual reports and prospectuses of individual colonial companies and organizations (Evangelical Africa Association; Cameroon Cocoa Society; German-African Business F. Colin and Co.; Colonial Economic Committee; Hanseatic Colonization Society; Settlement Society for D e u t s c h - S ü d w e s t a f r i k a; German Rubber Plantation Society).

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Economic policy.

Contains: 1. W. Lexis, Eröterungen über die Währungsfrage, Separatabdruck, Leipzig o. D. 2. A contribution to the question of the gold currency in the German Empire, Berlin 1880. 3. Schneegans, Kauffmann und Leiber, Die gesetzliche Stellung der Fr...

In: Estate Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg: Supplement (holdings) >> 9. collections

Foundation of the Deutsche Colonial-Gesellschaft für Südwest-Afrika: Statutes, minutes of meetings, annual reports of the Company (files of Prince Hermann as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company).

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.6 Prince Hermann's private involvement in colonial enterprises in Africa.

Foundation of the German-African Society; election of Prince Hermann to the Board of Directors; minutes of meetings, annual reports; colonial policy activities in German East Africa.

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General correspondence of the Witu Society; expedition under Captain Rabenhorst to take possession in the autumn of 1886; weapons provided by the Prussian War Ministry; negotiations on the sale of Witu to the British East African Society.

Expedition unter Hauptmann Rabenhorst zur Besitzübernahme im Herbst 1886; Stellung von Waffen durch das preußische Kriegsministerium; Verhandlungen über den Verkauf von Witu an die Britisch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft.

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General development in Witu: Reports of the authorized representative of the Witu Society in Lamu Kurt Toeppen to the Board of Directors and the authorized representative of the Society in Germany Heinrich Scharrer; transmission of Toeppen's correspondence (in copy) to Prince Hermann; correspondence of the Prince with Toeppen; merger of the Witu Society with the German East African Society; efforts to obtain an imperial award for Consul Schwabe; dismissal of Toeppen.

Übersendung der Korrespondenz Toeppens (in Abschrift) an den Fürsten Hermann; Korrespondenz des Fürsten mit Toeppen; Fusion der Witu-Gesellschaft mit der Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Gesellschaft; Bemühungen um eine kaiserliche Auszeichnung für Konsul...

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Letter from Privy Councillor Simon, board member of the D e u t s c h e K o l o n i a l g e s e l l s c h a f t , mainly in matters of the Witu Society.

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Letter from consul Karl E. Weber (since 1888 board member of the Witu Society); purchase of the Denhardt brothers' estates in Witu and other colonial enterprises in East Africa.

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Letter of Captain C.W. Freiherr von Gravenreuth in colonial affairs about East Africa (Emin Pascha, Wißmann); plan of a German-African Lake Society; transfer of Gravenreuth to Cameroon and his resignation from colonial service.

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Minutes of the meetings of the Board of Directors of the Witu-Gesellschaft from 17.12.1887; plans to merge with the German East African Society.

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Miszellanea.

Contains: 1. Deutsche Geographische Blätter, edited by the Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen, 1908-1912. 2. Dr. Georg Hartmann Berlin, Der wirtschaftliche Wiederaufbau Deutsch-Südwestafrikas, 1905. 3. Constitution for the Kingdom of Prussia of ...

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Plan of the Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Gesellschaft for the establishment of a railway company for the construction of a railway line from the port of Tanga inland to Lake Victoria (Usambara Line); draft statutes; planned election of Prince Hermann to the Board of Directors.

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Printed matter on colonial issues.

Darin: 1. the limited liability company. A legislative study by Rob. Esser II, Cologne. Berlin: Julius Sittenfeld, printed as manuscript. Confidential, 1886; 2nd utilization of E. Nagel's contract on land acquisition in Pondoland, South Afric...

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Purchase of the Witu land by Prince Hermann in the name of the Deutscher Kolonialverein from the brothers Gustav and Clemens Denhardt; disputes with Denhardt about the payment modalities; notarization of the transfer of land; Denhardt's trial with his creditor P. Recknagel; association of the Witu Society with the German East African Society (Dr. Timotheus Fabri); trial of the Denhardt creditor H.W. Schlurmann, Barmen, against the German East African Society.

Auseinandersetzungen mit Denhardt über die Zahlungsmodalitäten; Beurkundung der Landübergabe; Prozeß Denhardts mit seinem Gläubiger P. Recknagel; Vereinigung der Witu-Gesellschaft mit der Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Gesellschaft (Dr. Timotheus Fabri)...

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