This volume appears to contain copies of personal letters sent by Frohnmeyer to adressees linked to the Mission. They INCLUDE missionaries “in the field” in India.
letters from Chennappa Uttangi, 1956. Almost all the letters are on air mail forms, dated 1956 (7 letters), 1957 (8), 1958 (5), 1959 (4), 1960 (5). All are addressed to Jakob Urner. There are also 3 documents from Urner which have to do with…
Korrespondenz mit der Evangelischen Gesellschaft für die protestantischen Deutscen in Amerika in Langenberg (Rheinland), darunter eine Instruktion für auf Kosten der Basler Mission nach Nordamerika auszusendende Brüder und ein gedruckter Aufruf…
Reisebericht von Basel nach Urfa in Mesopotamien von Jakob Künzler, 12. November 1899 bis 9. Dezember 1899, 37 Seiten; Urfa, Land und Leute von Urfa, Mesopotamien, geschrieben an meine Verwandten, Vorgesetzten, Freunde u. Bekannten." Manuskript mit 3…
Berichte und Dokumente, grösstenteils gedruckt. Bericht von Hermann Lörner über Besuchsreisen in der Schweiz; Rundschreiben an "Freunde der Christlichen Blindenmission im Orient" und Auszüge aus dem Tagebuch von Missionar Christoffel, (Iran),…
Joh. Gottfried Wilhelm, Rectorat Waterloo, Sierra Leone an Inspektor Blumhardt 1823; zwei Briefe Office of the Colonizationl Society, Washington, signiert J.N.Campell und R.R. Gurley an Inspektor Blumhardt1826 und 1828; J. Evarts, Sekretär der…
Ch. Tischhauser, former teacher, in the mission-house seminary 1860-64 was sent to serve the German-speaking settlers in Brazil (1864-73). He then returned to Switzerland for health reasons, where he took over from Carl Aldinger (BV 420), working as…
A section accounts with C. Tischhauser from 1870, and 4 pages containing notes on various missionaries et al. born between 1859-1863, possibly copied from official report book. In addition, several pages are annotated with notes relating to…
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