Vortrag von Pfarrer E. Mayer über den später in der Schweiz wirkenden Missionar Vogel als Prediger im Evangelischen Vereinshaus in Baden/AG und Gründer des Erholungsheims "Lindengarten" in Uster; Maschinengeschriebene Kopie, 1960
Part 1 and Part 2 of the report are in the numbers 41 and 42. In Botoku the fetish in the house where they slept was a shrub, beneath which stood a bowl of water. One of the Müller’s companions asked someone living in the house why he did not cut it…
Part 1 of the report is in number 41, Part 3 in number 45. Anum-Boso together with their villages may number 6000 people. In Anum several of the people who had been Christians before the destruction of the station are still to be found among its…
Part 2 and Part 3 of the report are in the numbers 42 and 45. He feels the town of Anum larger and finer than it was when he was there before the Asante war. In Boso the community consist of 50 adults – the men were exclusively young men in their…
En passant he estimates the numbers of Mohammedans in Kpando at 2-300. The slaves whom one meets appear to have come from the regions of the River Niger in many cases, near its middle stretches, and the areas to the south (though Müller adds as a…
The greater proportion of the people he judges are pawned - he met one man who has been pawned to three masters for debts of 40, 50, and 100 shillings respectively, and works for each on certain days of the week - he has hardly any time for himself.…
Müller is the District Praeses (chairman). Proposing the stationing of Basel Mission personnel in Nkonya and other districts. In the first part of the letter Miller argues that there is spare missionary strength on the Gold Coast available for work…
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