Remarks by F. Kittel on the revision of the Kannada translation of St John’s Gospel, and the translation of the word „Temptation". MS ( 21 folio pp.) in English and Kannada on the revision of St John’s gospel, with comments up to and including…
three documents concerned with the Inspector’s circular T. Digel, Esslingen, 4 pp., 8. Jan. 1901 K. Ernst, Dharwad, 12 pp, 24. Jan. 1901 Translated extract from the annual report for 1900 of Rev. Henry Ofosu Reynolds, Mampong/Ghana, 1 p. In his…
Minutes of the 7th General Conference of the German Evangelical Mission in South-West India, Mangalore, 21-23 Jan. 1861 28 pp. This is the original with signatures - a note states that a 31-page lithographed copy of these minutes has been bound into…
a small collection of papers about the Catechist Paul Tschandran. From the papers of W. Müller (BV 1612). Perhaps 20 pages of German MSS from different sources on his baptism in the early 1850s, and his ordination in 1867.
Reports on preaching to non-Christians by G. Wagner in Chombala, 1882-3. The folder contains MS reports in German: 6 very systematic-looking MS reports from G. Wagner about preaching to non-christians around the mission station in Chombala, dated…
(Memorandum from Rev. E. Diez about evangelisation among women and girls in Kanara, South Mahratta and Malabar, 1882. Fundamental and important 90 p. MS on this theme with list of contents at rear.
Kannada liturgy 1875-79, see also Comittee Minutes §353/1879. Correspondence and reports concerning the proposed new Kannada liturgy, some items extensive.
Sawyer’s missionary project. E.E. Sawyer was the directing engineer about to start building a railway from the west coast (Goa) to Dharwad and Hubli in 1881. He proposed that the Basel Mission should extend its work to cover the main settlements…
Garrow Mission, correspondence with Colonel Foquett in London and the Brethren Blaich and Roth 1865-69. 32 numbered letters (and one or two unnumbered ones) concerning mission in the Garrow Hills area of Assam. Nicholaus Roth (BV 600) and Johannes…
correspondence between Casamajor and Mögling 1848-9. Uniformly written copies of an exchange of letters dated from July 1848 to January 1849, 79 foolscap pages.
concerning roofing materials for our stations in India 1872. 10 short papers (letters, Station Conference Minutes etc) in reply to a query started by the Committee in Basel about roofing materials on BM stations in India. NB all the letters include…
Suggested mission projects which were turned down details below. -Ghant’s Plantation - 4 letters, one of them long, discuss in 1840 a project to start a coffee plantation on the Western Ghats at Agumbi, 30 hours from Mangalore. This is being…
congregational regulations for India. Correspondence concerning the revised congregational regulations for India printed in German and published in 1900. A copy of the page proof of these regulations is contained in this folder, but almost all the…
Regulations for the indigenous preachers working for the Basel Mission in India. It contains copies of: -printed regulations in German for catechists 29 pp., 1863 revised edition; -printed regulations in German for Deacons [effectively: future…
What can and should the Mission do to cushion social problems in Malabar in addition to the industries it has introduced? By Rev. Jaus. The contents of this folder have been indexed: The Jaus paper above, dated 3rd Dec. 1894, MS 5 pp. Peter, Gustav…
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