Part 277 / 504 - To the Narrower Board of the Breklumer Mission

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277 / 504

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To the Narrower Board of the Breklumer Mission

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  • 8. Juli 1914 (Creation)

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Summary of the chronology of the dispute between Nicolai Andersen and Walter Bock from 01 June 1914 to 08 July 1914 by Nicolai Andersen. Detailed report by Nicolai Andersen about a dispute between the missionaries Bock and Andersen. It is about the transport of private loads and whether the wage is paid from the station fund. The amount in dispute is 2.30 rupees. Andersen resists Bock's accusation of embezzlement. Bock says that in a cash report the sum for the sale of potatoes and onions is missing. Andersen uses examples to illustrate that Bock cannot handle money well in any other way. Roman One gives an example of the overpriced production of bricks under Bock's leadership, Roman Two describes the inadequate construction management by Bock and the high price paid for bad work by the natives. There's a discrepancy in the accounts. Andersen about Bock: 'He keeps my accounts until he has his in the dry, then he runs away'. accusation of secrecy, dishonesty and falsehood.

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Centre for Mission and Ecumenism - North Church Worldwide >> Archive of the Breklum Mission >> [Disputes between Andersen and Bock]

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  • German

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  • Latin

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deutsch

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DE-Brk1

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  • German

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    Schierenberg, Kristin: Afrikabestände im Archiv der Breklumer Mission. In: University of Leipzig Papers on Africa. Mission Archives No 24. Leipzig 2551

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