Gustaf Adolf Wanner war ein Basler Historiker, der mit anläss des 100. Jubiläums der Basler Handelsgesellschaft 1959 die erste unternehmensgeschichtliche Überblicksdarstellung zur BHG veröffentlichte. Das Dossier beinhaltet Bestellscheine für das…
They go over the same ground mainly as Müller (see No. 186). The only social consideration brought into focus appears to be the widespread request for teachers. Martin gives an account of the routes which might be exploited were the station built in…
The reactions are not unanimous; Eisenschmid takes Mohr‘s part, but Jos. Müller points out that they do not know whether or not the agents are prevented from returning to their posts by the orders of the military or their own fears, and if the former…
He recommends Katsenke over Taps as a place for a European station partly on the grounds that the people in that district have shown themselves not very receptive to the gospel though it is also true that though they are only 24 hours away from…
Advises against tempting ex-slaves into the church with material advantages, saying that they are mostly heathen, and maintain heathen customs. But with two pieces of geographical insight against the setting up of a colony on any scale - settlement…
Comments generally on the situation in a not too cautious way - he envisages two stations, though is worried about Mohammedan threats to Nkoranza. However a major problem is the shortage of local agents - at the coming annual conference concerning…
File on the purchase and administration of a house in Stuttgart for the Basel Mission agent there; Formal legal opinion on the Status of the Basel Mission in Württemberg dated 23. May 1882
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