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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.

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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...

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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.

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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..

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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.

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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.

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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.

Planned mission of the former Captain von Elterlein for the mining exploration of the Stolzenfels property in South West Africa; planned acquisition of Stolzenfels.

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Colonial enterprises in Southwest Africa: Plan to establish a settlement society for Southwest Africa; reports on individual settlement areas (printed matter).

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Foundation of a settlement company for Southwest Africa (Syndicate for Southwest African Settlement); preparatory exploration in the Windhoek area; correspondence with the Colonial Department of the Foreign Office; allocation of settlement land by the Colonial Department; establishment of a regular steamboat connection to Walfischbay; establishment of a protection force.

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Foundation of a "Evangelical African Society" by Julie Sutter and Pastor von Bodelschwingh; election of Prince Hermann as Honorary President; minutes of meetings; communications from the fields of work in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a..

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

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Request to Sir Robert Herbert concerning a planned amendment to the Articles of Association of the South-West-Africa-Company.

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Establishment of scientific and commercial stations in the Niger Benue area; collection for an Eduard Robert Flügel fund; use of surpluses after the death of the researcher Flegel in September 1885.

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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.

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Preparation and execution of an expedition initiated by Carl Peters to support Emin Pasha; attempts by Prince Hermann to win prominent sponsors (Thurn und Taxis, Frankenberg, Fugger); protest meeting against English Africa policy in Berlin on 8 August 1889; minutes of the meetings of the Emin Pasha Committee.

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Reports of the Minister of State von Hofmann as executive committee of the managing committee of the German Emin Pasha Committee on the relief action for Emin Pasha; expedition of Dr. Carl Peters; differences between Emin Pasha and the Reich Commissioner Wißmann; measures against slavery; distribution of an anti-slavery brochure by Julie Sutter; securing the hinterland of Cameroon.

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Letter from Hermann von Wißmann to the Prince; sea expedition; construction of the Langenburg station on Lake Victoria; intervention of Prince Hermann in favour of Wißmann by Emperor Wilhelm II.

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Support of the committee for the Carl-Peters-Foundation by the colonial society, planned construction of a collapsible steamer "Carl Peters" and plant of a shipyard in Bukoba at Lake Victoria; differences due to simultaneous actions for the construction of a Wißmann steamer.

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Execution of an anti-slavery lottery; appointment of Prince Hermann to the Executive Committee; support of the Wißmann Sea Expedition and the Wißmann Steamship; expedition in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a; dispute between the Carl-Peters Foundation and the Anti-Slavery Committee about the use of foundation funds; correspondence with the Federal Foreign Office (Dr. Kayser), Prince Wilhelm zu Wied, Bergrat Dr. M. Busse; Koblenz and others; minutes of meetings, printed matter, press releases.

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Foundation of a Cameroon expedition committee; assumption of honorary presidency by Prince Hermann; correspondence with the chairman of the managing committee Ernst Vohsen; execution of the Cameroon expedition by Baron von Uechtritz in 1893/1894.

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German Togo expedition; correspondence with consul Ernst Vohsen; establishment of a Togo Committee; assumption of honorary presidency of the Togo Committee by Prince Hermann.

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