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Has still no answer to his letters to Basel and Frankfurt. Feeels sicker than before. Governor Hain died. “It was no loss for the church of Christ, I am sorry to say”. He did no care for religion at all and never visited the school. He was a man…

Very happy to have letters from home - urged for more. Glad to have good news of his family. Account of the death and funeral of Holzwarth, Salbach and Schmid (same words as in No 2, 1830) On page 7: Plans for the future school for Africans, on…

2 pages and two pages of a commenting letter by J.C.L Handt, London. Thanks for a letter received from Kissling telling of the death of Rev. Wulff and giving news. Hopes that Sessing soon will come to Liberia and that he will bring as planned the…

Wonders whether his letters have not arrived in Basel. Glad to get letters. Cry for letters from the Frankfurt Mission Committee. Joy of having Kissling for a fortnight at Christianborg in November. Kissling gave gloomy account of mission in Liberia.…

Had news about the death of two missionaries in Liberia. Connections with the brethren in Liberia and letter he had from them mentioned. Thanks for letters received via Liberia. Weather is cold and unpleasant. Greetings to Rev. König near Frankfurt…

Henke is sick. Details about his disease. Extracts from his diary: Monday 11th May: Palaver in the castle about a man shot by accident during funeral celebrations. Wednesday, 13th May: The palaver could not be settled by the governor who gave the…

Arrangements to get provisions via Copenhagen and cowries from an agent in London- proposed is Edward Moore. They still have their piastres. The wine is finished, they do not need more. Kitchen requirements: Some ordered from London. Writing material…

“Praised, praised be Jesus Christ!” With this lovely greeting our heart greets you for the first time from far away hot Africa. Arrived here Wednesday, 18th December after a journey of two months. Details about their departure from Copenhagen, a…

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Indian term - Canarese or Sanskrit or Tulu or Concanee (only Latin writing transcribed): Henebandanike 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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