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AFRICA according to Robert Vaugondy, Rennell's and Sotzmann's sketch of the northern part of Africa, according to the Geographical News collected by the African Society", with division into kingdoms and tribal areas; secondary map "The Azorean Islands". African Society (author, editor). Robert Vaugondy, Renell and Sotzmann (authors of the predecessor card), Robert Sayer, Lemprier, Sparrmann, Bruce, Niebuhr, Robert Dapres (members of the African Society, authors?), Ad[am] Gottl[ieb] Schneider and Weigel (art and bookstore, publisher). Print, coloured (parts of Africa transparent multicoloured). Approx. 1 : 16.000.000 (Azores 1 : 7.000.000). Nuremberg. Folded vertically, 62 x 55 cm; thematic-topographic maps, not to scale (topography of Africa partly unknown or with wrong position); partial island map with open-work frame; mounted on cardboard. Note: without scale; meridian grid (Parisian meridian, global projection, with equator and tropics);

Africanische Gesellschaft (Verfasser, Herausgeber). Robert Vaugondy, Renell und Sotzmann (Verfasser der Vorläuferkarte), Robert Sayer, Lemprier, Sparrmann, Bruce, Niebuhr, Robert Dapres (Mitglieder der Africanischen Gesellschaft, Verfasser?), Ad[a...

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Colonial enterprises in Brazil.

Contains: 1. individual correspondence on Brazilian affairs, 1884-1891; 2. information trip by Professor Keller-Lenzingen, Stuttgart, to Brazil on behalf of the Colonial Society to examine the conditions of settlement; reports by Professor Keller;...

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Colonial enterprises.

Contains: 1st colony Dona Franziska in Brazil, 1897; 2nd liberation of Carl Neufeld, captured in Sudan, 1898; 3rd offer for sale of files from the time of the foundation of the German Colonial Society by Richard Jakob, 1898-1899; 4th promotion of ...

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.5 Colonial affairs during and after the governor's term.

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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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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Correspondence with Prince Hermann on colonial issues during his reign as governor: requests for use and support; sending of books and lectures; annual reports and prospectuses of individual colonial companies and organizations (Evangelical Africa Association; Cameroon Cocoa Society; German-African Business F. Colin and Co.; Colonial Economic Committee; Hanseatic Colonization Society; Settlement Society for D e u t s c h - S ü d w e s t a f r i k a; German Rubber Plantation Society).

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Correspondence with board members of the Colonial Society (Hübbe-Schleiden, von Kusserow); with W. Annecke of the African Society in Germany; S. Sprenger, Heidelberg and A. Woermann, Hamburg.

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.2 Correspondence of the President of the Association Fürst Herrmann. >> 4.2.1 with members of the Management Board.

Correspondence with members of the Kolonialverein and the Kolonialgesellschaft on colonial issues and matters of the society (board elections etc.) with Richard Jakob, Berlin; Graf Stolberg-Wernigerode; Otto von Tettenborn, Colonel (retired), Dresden; Paul Zilling, Stuttgart; Prof. H. Wagner, Göttingen; Prof. Ratzel, Munich; Richard Lesser, Berlin (Deutsche Kolonialzeitung); Livonius, former vice admiral; Graf Hatzfeld-Trachenberg; Dr. M. Lindemann, Bremen; Count Behr-Bandelin; Admiral von Werner; Eighth Deutscher Geographentag-Freiherr von Richthofen; Prince zu Wied-Neuwied; Prof. W. Detmer, Jena; G. Schweinfurth; R. v. Bennigsen, Hannover and others.

mit Richard Jakob, Berlin; Graf Stolberg-Wernigerode; Otto von Tettenborn, Oberst z.D., Dresden; Paul Zilling, Stuttgart; Prof. H. Wagner, Göttingen; Prof. Ratzel, München; Richard Lesser, Berlin (Deutsche Kolonialzeitung); Livonius, Vizeadmiral a...

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Economic policy.

Contains: 1. W. Lexis, Eröterungen über die Währungsfrage, Separatabdruck, Leipzig o. D. 2. A contribution to the question of the gold currency in the German Empire, Berlin 1880. 3. Schneegans, Kauffmann und Leiber, Die gesetzliche Stellung der Fr...

In: Estate Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg: Supplement (holdings) >> 9. collections

Establishment of the Gesellschaft für Erdkunde und Kolonialwesen in Strasbourg (later department of the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft); establishment of departments in Alsace-Lorraine; lists of members, etc.

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.5 Colonial affairs during and after the governor's term.

Formation of a German Pflanzer Company for stock corporation law reasons for later merger with the existing Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Plantagengesellschaft; invitation to Prince Hermann to join; annual report of the Company; letter from Hofrat Credé, Leipzig, Dr. Schroeder, Berlin, Carl Strauß, Berlin.

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Foundation of the Deutsche Colonial-Gesellschaft für Südwest-Afrika: Statutes, minutes of meetings, annual reports of the Company (files of Prince Hermann as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company).

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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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Foundation of the company "Friedrich Colin, Deutsch-Afrikanisches Geschäft in Hamburg", for the purpose of promoting and developing trade with West Africa; recruitment of business members (Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Count Frankenberg, Varnbüler, G. Siegle and others); Founding meeting on 9 March.1885; submission to the Imperial Chancellor Bismarck for the dispatch of an imperial official to Koba, Kabitai and Sumbayland; conclusion of contracts with several indigenous chieftains; attempt to settle differences with France with the involvement of the German envoy in Paris, Prince Clovis of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst; Rejection of an intervention by the German Reich (deployment of a warship); renunciation by the Reich of Koba and Kabitai in the delimitation of the spheres of interest with France; withdrawal of the prince from society; annual reports of the society.

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.6 Prince Hermann's private involvement in colonial enterprises in Africa.

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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Geography.

Contains: 1st Association for the German North Polar Tour in Bremen. 36th meeting of the Association on 13.03.1875. 2nd meeting of the Association for the German North Polar Flight in Bremen. Research trip to Western Siberia 1876 (III, V-IX). 1876...

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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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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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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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Minutes of the meetings of the Board of Directors of the Witu-Gesellschaft from 17.12.1887; plans to merge with the German East African Society.

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Miszellanea.

Contains: 1. Deutsche Geographische Blätter, edited by the Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen, 1908-1912. 2. Dr. Georg Hartmann Berlin, Der wirtschaftliche Wiederaufbau Deutsch-Südwestafrikas, 1905. 3. Constitution for the Kingdom of Prussia of ...

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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.

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