From the letters written by a missionary trader on the Goldcoast, E. Preiswerk, manuscript to the printed copy to be found in the Archive Library under K.83.
Loose sketch notes on Togo; app. in connection with journeys made by G. Martin, 1899, Josenhans, Groh and Dr. Fisch 1909 and Huppenbauer 1912. The notes seem to be an attempt at collecting information on Togo systematically (Huppenbauer's…
Manuscript, written by Johannes Müller. This seems to be an extract from J. Ch. Dieterle's diary, prepared for publication. The manusccript has, however, never been published. (See also V.t.XVI,6; P. Steiner.)
Printed pamphlet on the so-called "Gall fever" on the Gold Coast, written by Dr. E. Mähly and published in the "Coorespondenz-Blatt für Schweiz. Aerzte, Jahrg. XV (1885)". In this copy Dr. Mähly added the names of missionaries to the examples of…
Abschrift aus "Heidenbote" 1884, S. 41-42; Typescript copy of a report by J. Müller on his journey to Salaga Jan/Febr 1884, together with Dr. Mähly, Rev. Zimmermann and David Asante, published in "Heidenbote" 1884, pages 41-42; Former signature…
A 10 pages paper on marriage customs in Akwapim, in Twi and German, apparently written by Johann Adam Mader, Brüderverzeichnis 317 (Ghana 1851-77). This manuscript was handed over to the BM by the president of the Basel Church, who had it from Prof.…
Exercise-book with a handwritten draft of talks on various subjects: his Ghanaian co-workers; mission schools; "The Black Man as judged by the Whites"; Church-law; All in German. Inlying typescript copies of two speeches held at the Inauguration of…
Various manuscripts , all apparently written by I. Bellon; 1.) Einiges aus der Geschichte Okwawus, einer Landschaft der Goldküste Westafrikas. On the history of Okwawu (Kwahu), a part of the Gold Coast. Handwritten draft, 14 pages, in Bellon's…
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