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ALMW_II._MB_1900_3 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Fox in Madchame. Scope: p. 39-42. Includes, among other things: - (SW: three Dschagga stations - Madchame with Schangali, Moshi with Meli and Mamba with Koimbere; visit of the dwelling of the chief Schangalis; influence of European culture)

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First message from Moschi
ALMW_II._MB_1896_11 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From a letter from Miss. Cooper in Moshi, Feb. 20. Scope: pp. 160-161. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Miss. Barrel man, Segebrock and von Lany start construction of third station in Jagga Land; help by Chief Meli; place selection)

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ALMW_II._MB_1899_23 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Travelogue by Miss. Fox. Scope: pp. 391-394. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Train line Mombasa - Kilimanjaro; prices; Wataita as carrier; station Taweta near Miss. Mc. Gregor; wide street; arriving in Mamba) Darin: Illustration "Native women at Kilimanjaro".

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_30 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the station chronicle of Miss. Muller. Scope: pp. 504-509. Contains, among other things: - "One. The weather." (SW: rainy season; vaccination; overnight stay with chief Kirida of the Wakindi) - "2. construction works, completion of the new school building etc.". (SW: Arzeneihäuschen; Schangali - building material; mission conference) - "3rd work in church and school." (SW: attendance at church service; boarding student; wedding of a Dschagga couple; further education school; sermons after Sono; meeting with Kiwoso; extension of the list of words) - "4. power of superstition". (SW: Magic - watering the banana grove with a consecrated liquid)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1898_35 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Müller, Aug. 1898. Scope: pp. 483-487. Includes among others: - "First, the first bridal canvass of a Jagga Christian." (SW: marriage in general; Samueli and Mambo - problems with Schangali) - "2nd something from work." (SW: Attendance at church) - "3. A visit from Meru Mountain." (SW: Visit of Chief Matundu from Meru Mountain) Darin: Picture "The station Nkarungo in Madschame".

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_17 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Muller. Scope: p. 325-329* 347-351. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Circumcision of Some Costume Students." (SW: meeting with Schangali and Nasuwa) - "2nd arrival of siblings room." (SW: worship visit; worker for the House of Spaces; equipment) - "3rd Naruma." (SW: Catholic priest in Naruma; Chief Makunga - with him teaching) - "4th heathen sermon and school work." (SW: UnerMadchame; building a hut; market at Mula and market Kalali - sermon places; Wimbi harvest; chieftain's mother Nuya; boarding school; everyday school life) - "5. A dispute." (SW: between chieftains Schangali and Kiboso; legal case; arming of the warriors; meeting at Schangali; mediation of the German government) - "6th second visit of the Meru people". (SW: visit from Kiwoso; chief of the Meru people) - "7th heathen sermon in Untermadschame." (SW: treatment of wounds) - "8th New Contestants, School, etc." (SW: applicant; school; thunderstorm - damage of the school building; fashion - plait; Kimadare - chief of Aruscha) Darin: Illustration "Huts in the design of Madschame. (Dancing Jagga Negroes.)"
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_26 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 359-365. Contains, among other things: - (SW: traditional law; construction activity; feared spread of Catholics) - "New candidates for baptism. The chieftains' quarrel." (SW: Presentation of the candidates; dispute between Koimbere and Mareale) - "Personal." (SW: Bleickens disease; construction by von Lany) - "Mission work on catechumens etc." (SW: School and teaching; prints in Kimamba; Mareale marries three women - polygamy; singing lessons) - "The 5th Conference of Jaggam Missionaries." (SW: Mr. Bale - "laterna magica" - showing pictures)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_6 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 90-94* 123-126. Includes, among others: - "First costume students." (SW: Description of the pupils; polygamy; lack of food) - "2. The schools and church services." - "Third Heavy Rain, Diseases, etc." (SW: colds; smallpox; mass vaccination by Dr. Pritzel in Moshi) - "4th New Baptism Applicants and a Baptism of Five Gentiles." (SW: Baptisms; baptism of the first female) - "5. The first jagga wedding in mamba." (SW: Abandonment of the usual wedding customs; wedding ceremony; feast; songs with harmonium; house of the couple) - "6. All kinds of work on the ward." (SW: Shouting off the Miss. Fuchs and von Lany; devotion and church services; petition for work or admission to a boarding school; birth and baptism of the son Ludwig Althaus)
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_2 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 32-38. Includes, among other things: - "First personal." (SW: Illness of Miss Bleicken; language studies; visit of Dr. Hans Meyer) - "2nd mission work." (SW: Establishment of a girls' and women's school) - "3. One death." (SW: death of a boarding student; funeral; number of students; marriage Mareales - traditional feast) - "4. A pagan baptism." (SW: Baptism of Stefano; divine service) Darin: Illustration "A Dschagga hut on Kilimanjaro."

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_21 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 332-338. Includes, among other things: - "First New Mission Students." (SW: Introduction of the new students; workers; arrival of Br. Krause) - "2nd emergency." (SW: many illnesses on the station; war rumours - attack by Waaruscha) - "3. The punitive expedition against Waaruscha." (SW: purchase of a new plot of land from Chief Mareale; punitive expedition; participation of all chiefs and weapons capable men; guarding the station; execution of rebel chiefs and greats) - "4. external works. Mission conference in March." (SW: bell tower and new bell; construction activities; statistics of the Jagga and Wakamba missions; new English bishop Peel)

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News from Mamba Station
ALMW_II._MB_1895_1 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss. Althaus diary (26 Aug. to 10 Oct.). Scope: pp. 10-19. Contains, among other things: - "One. The construction work." (SW: construction timber by chief Koimbere; catechist Zacharias; vegetable cultivation) - "2nd look into daily life." (SW: Tamu cook Jesudasen; nutrition; scientific station Marangu - natural scientist Dr. Lent and Dr. Kretschmer; Pombe - banana beer; markets in Marangu and Kilema; shops in Moshi) - "3rd homecoming of a Tamulu Christian." (SW: Death of Tamulin Marial; Pulmonary consumption) - "4. Murder of two German naturalists." (SW: Dr. Lent and Dr. Kretschmer murdered in Rombo by Kerua under Chief Leikturu) - "5. The Expedition against the Kerua People." (SW: punitive expedition with 2000-3000 Dschagga warriors; chief Leikturu flees)

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News from Nkarungo
ALMW_II._MB_1896_12 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diaries. Fassman and Ovir. Scope: pp. 177-181. Contains, among other things: - "First Christmas." (SW: Employment of the missionaries - weekdays - language study, teaching, construction work, gardening - Sundays - Tamulen and Dschaggag divine service; description of Christmas) - "2. month January 1896." (SW: roof truss on stone house; caravan from Mombasa; return of Miss. Müller with his wife)

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ALMW_II._MB_1894_15 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From letters of the missionaries Päsler and Althaus. Scope: p. 381-384 398-401 422-425. Contains, among other things: - 1st (SW: Division of the Dschagga area between Catholics and the Leipzig Mission; investigation trip of Miss. Althaus und Faßmann; contract with Chief Makoko; station development in the Mamba area; Chief Koimbere; Tamulen for support) - 2. Althaus supervises the construction work; Miss. Päsler and Müller from Madchame; slow progress of house building and horticulture; exchange and trade) - (SW: Start of construction of a stone house; Miss. Päsler - Return to Madchame; divine service with Tamulen and Swahili)
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ALMW_II._MB_1894_1 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 8-13. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Discovery of Kilimanjaro by Miss. Rebmann; first ascent by Dr. H. Meyer; landscape description; area populated by Dschagga; conflicts of the Germans with previous chieftains) Darin: Illustration "The summits of Kilimanjaro (seen from the south)".

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ALMW_II._MB_1895_3 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Excerpt from Miss's diary. Barrel man and miller. Scope: pp. 50-51. Contains, among other things: - (SW: school; agricultural cultivation; neighbourhood problems; theft of Jagga boys; Chief Shangali - participation in circumcision ceremonies)

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Two months in Jimba.
ALMW_II._MB_1900_19 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Mendner. Scope: pp. 272-276. Contains, among other things: - "Tagewerk during Miss. Pfitzinger's absence." (SW: Departure of Miss Pfitzimger to Ikutha; school and church service; children stealing food frequently; beginning of maize harvest; treatment of the sick; theft) - "After Br. Pfitzinger's return, 4th to 28th February". (SW: arrest of a burglar; division of labour; lessons; downpours) Darin: "Three Dschaggamädchen in Madschame".

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