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…
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.
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…
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…
Enthält Protokolle von 1883 einer Stationskonferenz über das Tulu-Wörterbuch und einige Briefe aus Mangalore von 1884 von den Missionaren Graeter, Männer und Gundert über die Erstellung eines Tulu-Wörterbuchs. Enthält weiter einen zweiten…
Wenige Briefe aus den Jahren 1856/57 bzgl. der Herausgabe des Tulu-Testaments von J.J. Ammann und eine größere Sammlung aus den Jahren 1882–1885 zum Druck des Neuen Testaments in Tulu, finanziert von der Basler Bibelgesellschaft. Der größte Teil der…
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…
Revising the Kannada Bible and the New Testament. Obviously a place where unfiled correspondence about bible translation questions in Kannada has been collected: -two substantial documents from 1851, including an approx A-6 folder containing J.…
Documents concerning the financing, completion and production of the Kannada-English dictionary of Dr Kittel, including some documents from the India Office in London.
No. 28. On agriculture in South Mahratta. 3 quarterly reports by Kies 1859/60[sic]). MS copies made by professional secretaries in Basel, but wrongly bound together so that the earliest (beginning with page 1) is in the centre of the folder.…
letter of complaint. About 60 folio sheets written on both sides (with two short supporting documents). A letter of complaint dated 30th December 1880 and addressed to Inspektor Schott on his visit to India. There are 7 signatories.
Papers on the court case pursued by the Chirakal Rajah against Chowa Jam[?sic] 1867 & 1882. The bulk of the papers date from a land case in 1882 over property claimed by the Rajah but occupied by the Christian community in Chowa. This envelope also…
"An Indian astrologist", by J.J. Jaus, 1884. A life-story of Unniparren (?), an astrologer who became a Basel Mission evangelist. Collected from oral sources (including the testimony of his brother-in-law who worked for the Basel Mission).
miscellaneous, 1840-99. This seems to have been a collecting point for unfiled papers from India from the 19th century. -information on Schott’s planned journey to India 24.Sep.1880-16. Feb. 1881 (2.p duplicated message from B. Graeter to the Basel…
No. 34. The Mutiny in India, examined from a religious standpoint. Lecture in Bombay 14th and 16th August 1859 by Dr John Wilson. German translation, the script by a professional secretary. The significance of the "No. 34" is not known.
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