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description: Contains:StartVNr: E 1937/1904; EndVNr: E 855/1905; and others: Cooperation with the Museum of Natural History, Berlin, (1905), p. 58 - Cooperation with the Museums of Ethnology, Hamburg, p. 280, Dresden, p. 281, Cologne, (1907), p. 2...

In: Ethnological Museum, National Museums in Berlin >> I/MV

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 ...

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.5 Colonial affairs during and after the governor's term.

Correspondence with Freiherr Karl von der Heydt and Dr. Carl Peters on matters of the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a S c h e G e s e l l l l s c h a f t , above all on the founding negotiations; merger of the D e u t s c h e K o l o n i a n i a l V e l l s c h a f t with the Gesellschaft für Deutsche Kolonisation; reports by Peters on his undertakings.

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 >> 4.3.1.2 German East African Society.

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..

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.2 German East African Society.

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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...

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

German Colonial Society in Berlin

Minutes of committee meetings; minutes of the board meeting in Berlin in January; draft statutes ; letter of the German East African Society about uprising in Dar-es-Salaam

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Bethel Mission/Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft für Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1885-1970 >> homeland work >> Correspondence with ecclesiastical and free works

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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.

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. >> 4.3.2 Scientific and cultural enterprises in Africa

Memorandum of the colonial society about the Damaraland concession of the German government for the English society South-West-Africa Co..

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.

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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.

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 >> 4.3.1.2 German East African Society.

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...

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. >> 4.3.4 Other colonial matters

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)...

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

Societies and associations: Correspondence and printed matter

Evangelischer Afrikaverein, a.o. leaflets; German Colonial Society; "Philafrican Liberators League in New York: Statutes and Call of Chatelain; German Oriental Mission; Theological Society in Greifswald; Mission Conference of the Province of ...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Bethel Mission/Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft für Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1885-1970 >> homeland work >> auxiliaries

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

World War II 1914 - 1918 and the first post-war years: submissions and other correspondence with political, economic and social content

Contains among other things: Inputs: Kriegsausschuß der deutschen Industrie, Berlin, concerning protection of German interests abroad from 07.01.1916, printed matter 8 pp. Qu. 106, 115, Deutsche Gartenstadt-Gesellschaft, Berlin and Bergisch-Gladba...

In: State Ministry (inventory) >> V Military and naval affairs, World War I and post-war period