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In the land of the Wakamba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_14 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: pp. 175-177. Includes, among other things: - (SW: Journey of Dr. G. Kolb and Miss. Clean; Kenya and Kilimanjaro mountains; description of the area and its inhabitants) - (SW: about love; easy and pleasant contact with women; mission success - stations - Ikutha, Malu, Ikanga, Motha; slave trade; ghost faith; alcohol)

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_30 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Hofmann and Säuberlich. Scope: pp. 397-405. Contains, among other things: - "First visit to the Kibwezi mission in Scotland." (SW: little missionary activity; garden; hunting) - "2. some of the domestic life of the missionaries." (SW: Birth of the son of the siblings Säuberlich; passage of Dr. Kolbe; lease) - "3. drought and famine in and around Ikutha". - "Four. The missionary work among the starving Wakamba." (SW: Problems due to famine; attendance at church service) - "5. The first catechumens in Ikutha." (SW: school attendance; baptism registration; presentation of the baptism candidates) Darin: illustration "Ndzau, Koloboi and Kawalo, three students in Ikutha."

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1900_24 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Diaries of Senior Hofmann and Miss. Kanig. Scope: p. 383-387* 408-411. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Fire Emergency and Help of the Wakamba." (SW: Burning down the boy's house; building a new hut; help of some Wakamba) - "2. What it looks like in Ukamba after the famine". (SW: Rain showers; harvest and sowing; banana seedlings; Wakamba put on jewellery again; preaching visit; planned raid of the Wakamba) - "3. The orphans of famine and the school." (SW: Girl to Mulango; writing and reading; biblical history lessons; road building) - "4th work on adults." (SW: Baptismal instruction; attendance at church service) - "5. The state of health." (SW: State of Missionaries) - "6th Supplement from Senior Hofmann's Report of 9 June." (SW: hardly any rain; thefts; attendance at church service) Darin: Illustration "The village elder Gomo in Manzotto in Ukamba, a friend of the dead Dr. Kolb".
Leipziger Missionswerk
ALMW_II._MB_1900_1 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the diary of Miss. Clean. Scope: p. 16-20. Contains, among other things: - "The construction work and care of the hungry." (SW: Timber search; Ikutha food request) - "The children." (SW: Death of Two Children; Ruhr) - "Danger of smallpox and all kinds of tribulation." (SW: smallpox cases; Dr. Kolb von Nashorn killed; fever; increase in the number of children) - "Mission work" (SW: school and church service)

Leipziger Missionswerk