Chairman of Ernst II's Committee for the Promotion of the Africa Expedition of Duke Adolf Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1873-1969) [nephew by marriage].

• HZAN La 142 Bü 584
• File
• 1907-1909

Part of State Archive Baden-Württemberg, Hohenlohe Central Archive Neuenstein (Archivtektonik)

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: ...

In: Estate of Prince Ernst II. (*1863, 1950) (holdings) >> 1. fact files >> 1.10 Memberships in other clubs, associations and federations. >> 1.10.3 Colonial Clubs

Purchase of the Witu land by Prince Hermann in the name of the Deutscher Kolonialverein from the brothers Gustav and Clemens Denhardt; disputes with Denhardt about the payment modalities; notarization of the transfer of land; Denhardt's trial with his creditor P. Recknagel; association of the Witu Society with the German East African Society (Dr. Timotheus Fabri); trial of the Denhardt creditor H.W. Schlurmann, Barmen, against the German East African Society.

• HZAN La 140 Bü 196
• File
• 1883, 1886-1892

Part of State Archive Baden-Württemberg, Hohenlohe Central Archive Neuenstein (Archivtektonik)

Auseinandersetzungen mit Denhardt über die Zahlungsmodalitäten; Beurkundung der Landübergabe; Prozeß Denhardts mit seinem Gläubiger P. Recknagel; Vereinigung der Witu-Gesellschaft mit der Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Gesellschaft (Dr. Timotheus Fabri)...

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 >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

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.

• HZAN La 140 Bü 212
• File
• 1886-1893

Part of State Archive Baden-Württemberg, Hohenlohe Central Archive Neuenstein (Archivtektonik)

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.

Tariffs: vol. 2

• BArch, R 4701/14932
• File
• 1901-1906

Part of Federal Archives (Archivtektonik)

Contains among other things: "The German colonies. Monatsschrift des Deutschvölkischen Kolonialvereins", 1905 manuals 1904, 1905 and 1907 of the "Deutsche Ostafrika-Linie".

In: Federal Archives (Archivtektonik) >> North German Confederation and German Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> Economy, Armament, Agriculture, Post, Traffic >> Reich Ministry of Posts (inventory) >> R 4701 Ministry of Postal Affairs >> Part I: Ministry of Berlin (21.422) >> Postal services (5,703) >> Transport of mail and passengers by post (1,659) >> Postal and passenger water transport (434) >> Ship connections (355) >> Imperial mail steamer line to East Africa >> tariffs

German Colonial Society, Essen Dept., later Reichskolonialbund

• RMG 1.092
• File
• 1903-1942

Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

Statements, petitions, minutes of board meetings; correspondence; Die Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft: Geschichte, Ziele, Satzung, Dr., 1903; Petition of the Deportation Association to the Reichstag concerning the settlement of released prisoners in...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Rhenish Mission Society >> Mission and Colonialism

Rhenish Missionary Society