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ALMW_II._MB_1894_2 · File · 1894
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to reports by missionaries Wenderlein and Tremel. Scope: p. 13-16* 33-36. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Ikutha - station description; harvest time; agriculture; Wakamba - absence at Sunday meetings, arguments after drinking bouts, wage demands for the "work" of learning to read and write; Miss. (SW: Jimba - stone dwelling house; information about the past life of the baptized: Nathanael, Helena, Elisabeth, Philippo)
Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1893_13 · File · 1893
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From a letter from Miss. Neuberlich, 23. May 1893. Scope: S. 430-435. Contains et al: - (SW: intended sermon journey to Mutha; worship meetings; school - no reading books; wages claimed from pupils; Maimu spirits; "fairy tales" of the arrival of the Son of God in Tzomba; superstition; history of origin of the Wakamba, Wagalla and Waguasi; Wakamba - 15 clans; description of political conditions; mythology; geography - mapping of areas between Athi and Tana) Darin: Illustration "School in Jimba (East Africa), (Swahili and Wakamba children)".

Leipziger Missionswerk
The Ikutha Station
ALMW_II._MB_1899_13 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Hofmann and Säuberlich. Scope: pp. 263-266. Includes, among other things: - "First tribulation and obstruction to work." (SW: Illness and death of the son of the Säuberlich; funeral; Christmas; famine; deaths; attending church and school) - "2. The three newly baptized." (SW: Baptisms and baptisms) - "3. Continuation of the state of emergency in the spring." (SW: absence of spring rain; emergency; many requests for support to the missionaries) - "4. The mission work." (SW: School and meetings; Kitwi station)

Leipziger Missionswerk