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Colonial affairs in East Africa.

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.

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Concepts Axel Varnbülers

Contains: Concepts from his time as envoy in Berlin, mostly reports to Württemberg to the State Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the planned visit of Emperor Wilhelm II to unveil an imperial monument in Stuttgart (1898), recall of the German governo...

In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik) >> Deposita >> Archive of the Barons Varnbüler from and to Hemmingen >> I. Fief and manor archives >> 9. family archive >> 9.2 Individual family members >> (Theodor Maria Julius Albert Alfred) Axel Varnbüler von und zu Hemmingen, Dr. jur. (*10 January 1851 - 8 February 1937) >> 9. diplomatic activities

Establishment of a German native school in Dar es Salaam at the suggestion of the governor of D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a Freiherr von Soden; recruitment of a teacher by the German Colonial Society; correspondence with von Soden, the Württemberg Minister of Churches and Education Sarwey and applicants for the position; acceptance of teacher Barth from Friedrichshafen to complete a Swahili language course; establishment of the school in Tanga; complaints by Barth about lack of support and his return to Germany.

Darin: 3 photographs of the school in Tanga, 1894.

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

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.

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

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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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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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.

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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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List of the wall collection of colonial products from the South Seas, East Africa, West Africa and New Guinea; lectures of the Colonial Society 1893.

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