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Darin: Membership Directory, 1883.

Africanische Gesellschaft (Verfasser, Herausgeber). Robert Vaugondy, Renell und Sotzmann (Verfasser der Vorläuferkarte), Robert Sayer, Lemprier, Sparrmann, Bruce, Niebuhr, Robert Dapres (Mitglieder der Africanischen Gesellschaft, Verfasser?), Ad[am] Gottl[ieb] Schneider und Weigel (Kunst- und Buchhandlung, Verlag). Druck, koloriert (Teilgebiete Afrikas transparent mehrfarbig). Ca. 1 : 16.000.000 (Azoren 1 : 7.000.000). Nürnberg. Vertikal gefaltet, 62 x 55 cm; thematisch-topographische Karten, nicht maßstabsgetreu (Topographie Afrikas z. T. unbekannt oder mit falscher Lage); Teilinselkarte mit durchbrochenem Rahmen; auf Karton aufgezogen. Bem.: ohne Maßstab; Meridiangitternetz (Pariser Meridian, Globalprojetion, mit Äquator und Wendekreisen); Legende (unterer Rand) mit farbiger Belegung (Balken, verwaschen) des europäischen Kolonialbesitzes; Einzeichnung länderkundlicher Besonderheiten. Schaden: Abspliffungen u. kleine Einrisse i. d. Karte; Schimmelflecken. Vorsignaturen: 200; A 18.

Contains: Letter from the Marineintendantursekretärs in Wilhelmshaven Ernst Voigt and the Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz concerning Voigt's application for a post in the governorate of Kiautschou; letter from the Mayor of the municipality of Friedrichroda concerning railway taxation.

Contains: Correspondence of Ernst II (e.g. with Kaiser Wilhelm II); congratulatory letter and letter of sympathy; Ernst II's application for leave (approved by Reich Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow); memorandum on the planned reconstruction of the Colonial Administration (copy); newspaper clippings Darin: Reichstagdrucksachen (Results of the nominal votes on the Colonial Office budget, 29th ed.30.3. and 26.5.1906; draft budget for the Reichskolonialamt for 1906 (with memorandum), [1905]; minutes of meetings concerning the colonial budget, 1904/05).

Contains: Duplicated, partly printed minutes of board meetings, invitations, agendas and individual correspondences (amendment of articles 1885).

Contains: Correspondence of Ernst II. with the members of the Committee Ministerialdirigent Prof. Dr. Kirchner and Dr. Katz as well as with the State Secretary of the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t Solf concerning the use of the funds made available by the Committee to the Colonial Office; copy of the correspondence of the State Secretary with the Governor of D e u t s c h - S ü d w e s t a f r i k a and Prof. Kirchner on the same matter; copy of the minutes of a meeting of the Committee.

Contains: Correspondence concerning planning and financing (e.g. creation of an expedition fund) as well as follow-up (e.g. operation of the order award to the patron Hugo von Gahlen, owner of factory and manor); scientific expert's opinion: drawn map of Central Africa; reports on the expedition in the "Tägliche Rundschau" (mainly parts of the travel report "Ins Innerste Afrikas", 1908, written by Adolf Friedrich himself).

Contains: 1. reports of the district governor of Usambara, Major Krenzler, 1891; 2. letter of Major H. Wißmann, 1891-1892; 3. letter of J. Rindermann to the secretariat of the German Colonial Society, 1897.

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 the German settlement in Palestine (Prince Carl von Urach), 1899; 5th liberation of Carl Neufeld, captured in Sudan, 1898; 4th promotion of the German settlement in Palestine (Prince Carl von Urach), 1899; 5th liberation of Carl Neufeld, captured in Sudan, 1898. South West African Shepherding Society (former Minister of State v. Hofmann), 1901; 6th Railway Construction Project Porto Alegre-Pelotas (Carl Bolle), 1901; 7th Safata Samoa Society, 1903; 8th Evangelical Africa Society, 1903; 9th Fazenda do Baranco Branco in Matto Grosso, Brazil, 1908.

Contains: 1. individual correspondence on Brazilian affairs, 1884-1891; 2. information trip by Professor Keller-Lenzingen, Stuttgart, to Brazil on behalf of the Colonial Society to examine the conditions of settlement; reports by Professor Keller; letters of recommendation for the Nuncio in Brazil and the Emperor of Brazil from Cardinal Gustav zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst; requests from Keller for assistance in finding a suitable position or for use in the service of the Colonial Society, 1885-1887; 3. information trip by Professor Keller-Lenzingen, Stuttgart, to Brazil on behalf of the Colonial Society to examine the conditions of settlement; 4. letters of recommendation for the Nuncio in Brazil and the Emperor of Brazil from Cardinal Gustav zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst; requests from Keller for assistance in finding a suitable position or for use in the service of the Colonial Society, 1885-1887; 4. Reports by Jorge Jenckner on the journey undertaken in part with Keller-Lenzingen, 1886-1887; 4th exploratory journey by Dr. Hermann Soyaux to Brazil, 1885-1887; 5th exploration trip by Dr. Hermann Soyaux to Brazil, 1885-1887. Correspondence with the half-brother of the Emperor of Brazil Baron de Capanéma, director of the Brazilian Telegraph Company, about possible land assignments of the Brazilian government to the Kolonialverein, 1885-1887; 6th foundation of a company for German settlement in South America "Herman", 1886-1894.

Includes: 1. project to establish a land acquisition company in Mexico, 1889-1890; 2. project of a German colony in the Mexican province of Chihuahua, 1893-1894.

Contains: 1. letter to Count Hatzfeld about the foundation of a South American trading company, 1883; 2. foundation of a South American colonization company by Prof. Ernst Hesse, Leipzig, 1883,1887; 3. project of the foundation of a colony New Germany by Dr. Bernhard Förster in Paraguay; suicide of Förster, 1883, 1885-1889; 4. letter of the German ambassador in Brazil, Holleben, about the conditions in Paraguay, 1884-1886.

Contains: 1st plan of a planting and trading company for the Bismarck archipelago; 2nd transmission of South Sea curiosities to Langenburg; 3rd Reichstag printed matter 210 on the Samoa question; 4th questions on the situation in New Guinea.

Contains: Letter from Dr. Solf, State Secretary at the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t, to Ernst II. (with concept of an answer); manuscript of a lecture from the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t .

Darin: Kolonialzeitung; Afrika, Monatsschrift für die morliche und soziale Entwicklung der deutschen Schutzgebiete; minutes of meetings of the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft and others.

Darin: 1. statute of the association for trade, commerce and agriculture in Palestine, 1884; 2. photograph of the entertainment of the music band of the ship "Moltke" on the Württemberg colony Haifa, 1896.

Denkschriften und Petitionen an den Reichskanzler und den Kaiser (Samoafrage, Kamerun).

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