A B-5 envelope containing two soft-covered exercise books which seem to be parts III and VI (respectively pp. 61-118 and 220-259) of a MS biography of Hermann Kaundinya, evidently written by Marie Kaundinya for her children, and quoting many letters…
B-5 envelope containing fragments of a copy book used by Hermann Kaundinya in the 1860s. Contains mostly copies of letters and reports to the Basel Mission Committee - there is, however, at least one document in Kannada. Some pages are torn – at…
Two draft quarterly reports from 1858 (1857?) (one on the Billavas), and what looks like an incomplete draft of a report on the Catechist School in Mangalore, undated.
Letters from Uncle Reinhardt and Aunt Emily to Mother [Marie Reinhardt] 1855-59. NB however this title is radically inadequate compared with the contents of the box. A thin envelope has the same title as the folder, and was not examined by me - the…
the Stamm-Kaundinya papers, BV 1320, India & Bethel (Germany). A collection of letters mostly addressed to Marie Stamm-Kaundinya, a daughter of Hermann and Marie Kaundinya-Reinhardt, though some are written by her, and some by her sister Emilie…
Kaundinya-Reinhardt papers, copies of outgoing letters and reports 1854-63. The primary content of the box is a series of 22 copy books (Nos. I and X are, however, missing) used by Hermann Kaundinya to record the text of letters he sent to people, in…
Kaundinya-Reinhardt papers, copy books 1863-74. The box contains the remains of three tissue-paper copy books for the wet-press copy method, covering the years 1863 to 1876. Conservation standard (paper and ink): on the whole moderate to moderately…
Kaundinya-Rein[hardt] papers, copy books 1884-94. The box contains three tissue-paper copy books for the wet-press copy method, covering the years as given in the title. Conservation standard (binding) good to excellent, (paper and ink) moderate to…
Kaundinya papers, copy books 1871-90. The box contains four tissue-paper copy books for the wet-press copy method, covering the years 1877 to 1890. Conservation standard (binding, paper, ink) moderate to moderately good. Why Kaundinya was…
H. Gundert, translation into German of a tract on Genesis in Malayalam and Sanskrit 7 pp. MS, 1840. (There is also a 9-page T/S transript of the translation.
History of Religions and of Missions, in India with typewritten notes on material in books by Julius Richter, R. Garbe, Wilhelm Dilger and H.W. Schomerus. Presumably from the inter-war period?
Photocopy of the listing of the private archive Hoch-Staehelin in the Basel Cantonal ARchives, ref. No. 770. Typescript in German, 25 pp. This family includes the Hoch-Ecklins (BV 277) and Hoch-Pfleiderers (BV 885), as well as David & Maria…
Accusations on the part of members of the Honor congregation about Rev. Singer (BV 1198). 7 MS documents in German of a formal investigation conducted by the District Chairman, Eisfelder, with Jesudasa Thomas, in the presence of Thomas Bunyan,…
Beinhaltet Stellungnahmen von Missionaren in Kalikut 1891-2, die aufgrund des Kommiteebeschlusses von 1891 (§614) eingefordert wurden. Es gab mehrere Beschwerden über Verstimmungen und Konflikte zwischen den Missionaren in Kalikut. Mit Hilfe der…
A5 envelope with a single 6 p. letter from Margaret Cockburn to Director Oehler, d. Kotagiri 9 Dec. 1908, on problems in the mission congregation there. See also C-10.7.7. Übernommen von den „Gemischten Briefen".
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