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Indian term - Canarese or Sanskrit or Tulu or Concanee (only Latin writing transcribed): Murele mara In: Nature's Self-Printing. A Series of Useful and Ornamental Plants of the South India Flora. Taken from Fresh Specimens in Facsimile Colors.…

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Indian term - Canarese or Sanskrit or Tulu or Concanee (only Latin writing transcribed): Murele mara In: Nature's Self-Printing. A Series of Useful and Ornamental Plants of the South India Flora. Taken from Fresh Specimens in Facsimile Colors.…

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The fence round the compound now finished. Hope, that in future more time to learn the language. Letter from Christiansborg prohibiting the missionaries to bless marriages etc., otherwise they will sent back.

Übersendung seiner Konten. Sie gaben Geld für Trinkgelder aus. Der Wunsch, Christiansborg zu verlassen.

Requirements: Need brass sheets, thin ones, since last ones used for the making of lamps burning palmoil (had experimented till a system was found out). Wire etc.

Report of the journey to the Gold Coast. Visit to Cape Coast and friendly reception by the Methodist missionary Rickle (?) there. Sickness of Mürdter: Ulcer on the arm and fever. Kindness of Governor not accepted.

Everybody healthy. Birth of a daughter of Riis on 14th September. Their work: New carpenters shop and new goats stable and new boy’s quarters built - old ones collapsed in rain and were attacked by white ants. New buildings with better wood. His work…

Two letters from Stanger and Mürdter to Büchelen. Needs of the missionaries: The mission should give the clothes to be made to a better tailor - a good hat is needed etc. (Interesting for the clothes worn at that time by Europeans)

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The half-year from January was a difficult one following Anoba's departure for Abomosu, and the dismissal of the remaining two teachers. Botwe especially is quite without penitence and has gone to work in Akuse. The immediate substitutes were not…

Missionaries severely affected by illness in the course of the year - D. Huppenbauer being forced to return to Europe, and Munz and Krauss being several times forced away to convalesce in Begoro or Akropong. At Kibi the number in the community at the…

His work at the Begoro station involves mostly language study, but he also helps Mohr sometimes in his farming. One problem for every missionary; is to find a balance between the natural withdrawal from the importunateness of Africans, and the need…

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Asks for £2=10 to buy land for a Christian village in Tafo.

Concerning the requests of members of the 5th class of the Kibi Anstalt to be received into the Akropong Middle School or Teachers' Seminary. Immanuel Agyei, son of Imm. Boakye, the most gifted of the group, though not consistent and requires…
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