Member of the Schutztruppe's Askari in the mora position near Garua / Photographer: Scherl

Angelegenheiten der Häuptlinge. - Haleru, Lamido of Gawar. - Trial of the Power Arbitration Court at Mendif for murder, sale of free fullahs, robbery and highway robbery, 29 Dec. 1906 [fol. 1 - 8] Reports of the departments of general administration. - Residentur Garua April 1907 - February 1911 [fol. 9 - 31] Reports of the departments of the general administration. - Garua Residency April 1907 - February 1909 [fol. 20 - 22] Budget, cash and accounting. - Binder. - Revenue and expenditure (statement) - April 1903 - March 1907 [fol. 24 - 28] Affairs of the chiefs. - Haleru, Lamido of Gawar. - Imprisonment with the Lamido of Garua since 1907 - Removal and exile to Kampo and arrival on 1 December 1908 - Order of Governor Dr Seitz, 23 April 1908 [fol. 54 - 165] Boundaries with the British possessions. - Co-operation with the British authorities, 1902 - 1912 [fol. 56] Boundaries with the British possessions. - Protests and investigations into British border incursions against Bornu, 1902 - 1904, 1907 [fol. 62 - 72] General political, military and economic conditions. - Adamaua and Lake Chad countries. - Report by Captain von Krogh, 12 January 1908 [fol. 73 - 83] Schutztruppe für Kamerun. - Allocation of the Schutztruppe for Cameroon. - Status of planning, 1 January 1908 [fol. 85] Schutztruppe für Kamerun. - Weapons and equipment. - Mounted detachment in Marua - equipment status (list), 1 Jan. 1908 [fol. 87] Indigenous levies and services. - Reduction of the travelling trade tax. - Memorandum by Captain Dominik, March 1908 [fol. 88 - 89] Hausa trade. - Memorandum by the merchant Louis Pagenstecher with comments by Governor Dr Seitz, 25 April and 16 May 1908 [fol. 91 - 95] Approval of the introduction of an export duty on rubber and ivory by the Ngaundere Resident Post, August 1905 [fol. 97 - 98] Customs. - Ngaundere (Resident outpost). - Introduction of an export duty on rubber and ivory in agreement with Randad & Stein, August 1905 [fol. 97 - 98] Native duties and benefits. - Introduction of a travelling trade tax in Tibati - Ngaundere. - Violation of the Governor's order of 5 July 1904 (report by Captain Zimmermann, Garua), August 1905 [fol. 99] Trade situation in the Garua Residency. - Report by Captain Langheld, 1 April 1905 [fol. 102 - 104] Indigenous levies and services. - Involvement of the Musgum area in tribute payments. - Report by Captain Zimmermann, Garua, January 1906 [fol. 105] Indigenous levies and services. - Collection of cattle export duty, January 1906 [fol. 105] Garua (Residentur) introduction of customs, 1905 - 1906 [fol. 105 - 130] Collection of export duties to increase the popularity of imperial nickel coins among the natives. - Memorandum by Lieutenant Strümpell, Garua, 1906 [fol. 131 - 133] Low popularity of imperial nickel coins among the natives. - Memorandum by Lieutenant Strümpell, Garua, 1906 [fol. 131 - 133] Establishment of customs posts on the British and French border of the Garua Resident District, October 1906 [fol. 135 - 140] Combating unrest and insurrections. - Makio and Hino Expedition (Garua District) Subsequent substantiated authorisation by Governor Dr. Seitz, 6.11.1908 [fol. 154 - 158] Combating unrest and insurrection. - Punitive expedition against the (Muhi ?) (Garua district). Rejection of the requested undertaking by the Governor Dr Seitz, 6.11.1908 [fol. 154 - 158] Affairs of the chiefs. - Negotiation of the Lamido Asura Daso. - Arrival in Duala, October 1908 [fol. 163]

Berichte der Dienststellen der allgemeinen Verwaltung. - Residentur Garua January-March 1907 [fol. 10 - 142] Affairs of the chiefs. - Complaint of the son of the fallen Lauan of Turus / the reigning Lauan and his alleged overlord, for robbery and threats, 1906 [fol. 11 - 14] Reports of the offices of the general administration. - Binder July (extract) - October 1905, 1905 [fol. 15 - 82] Reports of the general administration departments. - Bongor July 1906, 1906 [fol. 16] Reports of the general administration departments. - Miltu July 1906 (extract), 1906 [fol. 17] Introduction of an emigration tax for natives moving to neighbouring British and French territories. - Memorandum by Captain Zimmermann, January 1906 [fol. 29 - 32] French transit traffic through the protectorate of Cameroon, 1903 - 1913 [fol. 33 - 52] Instructions for district chiefs. - Comments on the draft. - Residentur Garua, 6 December 1906 [fol. 52a] Companies. - Randad & Stein, Hamburg. - Abuses by the customs soldiers of the 7th Company stationed in Maijanga and Mbula in Garua. - Investigation, September 1906 [fol. 53 - 59] Local administration, general. - Ensuring uniform administrative principles and powers of the deputy district chiefs Circular (signature ?), 7 October 1907 [fol. 56] Instructions for district chiefs. - Comments on the draft. - Residentur Kusseri, 10 Aug. 1906 [fol. 67 - 69] Matters of the chiefs. - Court hearing against Djauro Bakori of Mombare for rebellion against Lamido Halidu of Binder, 21 July 1906 [fol. 70 - 75] Affairs of the chiefs. - Dallil, Lamido of Ngaundere. - Banishment to Buea. - Improvement of living conditions, March-December 1906 [fol. 85 - 95] Affairs of the chiefs. - Punishment of the Madama. - Report of Lieutenant von Raven, Binder Resident Post, 26 January 1907 [fol. 114 - 116] Reports of the general administration departments. - Binder January 1907, 1907 [fol. 117 - 121] Combating riots and insurrections. - Punitive expedition against the Midjiwin and Bobojo on the Binder (Kaele) Mendif Marua road. - Execution, December 1906 [fol. 122 - 134] Binder (Residenturposten), reduction of the export duty when leaving German territory. - Request Capitaine Joamard, February 1907 [fol. 143 - 145] General political, military and economic conditions. - In Garua. - Report by Captain Zimmermann, 19 February 1907 [fol. 146 - 147] General political, military and economic conditions. - Business trip Duala Garua from January February 1907 (Captain Zimmermann), 1907 [fol. 146 - 147] Kusseri. - Captain Zimmermann takes over the residency, 12 March 1907 [fol. 149] General political, military and economic conditions. - North Adamaua. - Report by Captain Zimmermann, 12.3.1907 [fol. 149 - 150] Offices of the local administration. - Ngaundere. - Re-establishment of the post. - Order of the governorate, 12 June 1907 [fol. 166] Public safety. - Serviceable breech-loading rifles in possession of native Authority in the Kusseri Resident District, October 1906 [fol. 180] Right to appoint military personnel as heads of the civil administration. - Memorandum by Colonel Müller, 17 June 1907 [fol. 200 - 202]

Musgum-Gebiet (consequences of the ordered withdrawal of the 1st Company and the measures taken against this order by Lieutenant Stieber), 6 July 1904 [fol. 1 - 8] Verkehrswesen. - Obstruction of travelling expeditions by regulations of the Residentur Garua. - Report by Lieutenant Stieber, Kusseri, 5 Sept. 1904 [fol. 11 - 15] Reports of the general administration departments. - Kusseri January-December 1905, 1905 [fol. 17 - 156] German-English expedition to survey the Yola-Chadsee border, harassment and obstruction of British expedition members by natives of the German territories. - Investigations into British protests, 1903 - 1904 [fol. 33 - 144] March Kusseri Marua (Lieutenant Stieber), December 1904 - January 1905 [fol. 69 - 70] French transit traffic through the protectorate of Cameroon, 1903 - 1913 [fol. 71 - 75] Reports of the general administration departments. - Kusseri August-September 1906, 1906 [fol. 91 - 101] Franco-German border agreement of 15 March 1894, interpretation, in particular with regard to reciprocal rights on the territory of the contracting party. - Differing views of the Governor and the Resident in Kusseri, 1905 [fol. 115 - 120] Dispersal of the armed forces in the Kusseri Resident District - report by Lieutenant Stieber, 15 February 1905 [fol. 129 - 130] Reports from the general administration departments. - Bongor, January-March 1905, 1905 [fol. 131 - 188] Reports of the departments of the general administration. - Miltu January 1905, 1905 [fol. 133 - 136] Services of the local administration. - Kusseri. - Instructions for the Resident. - Proposed amendments by Lieutenant Stieber, 27 April 1904 [fol. 137 - 139] Maintaining the power of Sultan Mussa of Kusseri to enforce the demands made on him by the Resident. - Execution of Liman Jakurra, 28 May 1904 [fol. 157 - 161] Murder of the soldier Fasang of the 1st Company on the Chari by three Beissa men. - Court proceedings, August 1904 [fol. 162 - 174] Regional border matters. - Bongo, Chari, March 1905 [fol. 182 - 185] Land survey, science and research. - Burial ground in Kusseri allegedly dating from the fabulous time of the Ssau giants. - Report by Chief Medical Officer Freyer, 1906 [fol. 192 - 194] Distribution of the Schutztruppe for Cameroon. - After the abolition of the Kusseri residency, 16 November 1905 [fol. 197] Regional border matters. - Chari [fol. 202 - 203] Map of the water conditions between Tuburi and Logone, 1:100 000, multicoloured pen and ink drawing, Kund, Lieutenant, ca. 1904

• description: Two men in the entrance to a house* Photography

Rough Plan of Garua [Plan of Garua] Sheet 28b.

1907-1914, Federal Archives, BArch R 175-I Government of Cameroon

OPERATIONS (NARRATIVES OF): General (Code 46(A)): Report by Colonel (later Brigadier) F. Cunliffe on operations on Nigeria/Cameroon border up to the fall of Garua with list of mentions and maps.

1902-1911, Federal Archives, BArch R 175-I Government of Cameroon

1904-1914, Federal Archives, BArch R 175-I Government of Cameroon

Germany: Prisoners, including: Princess Pless, British-born wife of German subject: rent due on property in London. Payment of salaries to teachers detained in Germany. William Ring, German aged 14 enlisted in British Army: protest from father, Julius Ring in Knockaloe. Information supplied by Central Information Bureau: question of accuracy; includes lists (in docket no.184676). Parole: liability for military duties of German civilians; parole given by interned civilians; question of German Government attitude. Capture of German Military Police late of German South West Africa. British prisoners interned at Schloss Celle: Prof Carl Fuchs, naturalised British subject at Darmstadt: proposed exchange for Leopold von Plessen or Dr Etscheit. Otto Roese, in London, and F W Steege, in Ruhleben, officials of Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd: proposed exchange. L Barry Sloan (Lawrence Barrington Sloan) and Eric Barrington Sloan, in Ruhleben: information from father, L G Sloan of Kingsway, regarding their invalidity and possible repatriation; proposed exchange for Walther Steffens and another German. George Packe, in Ruhleben: enquiry from wife, Caroline Packe of Taplow, suggesting an exchange for a German in UK. Robert Melville, in Ruhleben: enquiry from son, Lieut Sydney J C Melville, that father's name be added to list for exchange. Friedrich von Bülow, interned in UK: proposed exchange for Mr Fergusson, civilian internee in Germany. Private F Whittaker, 7th Battalion Canadian Regiment, imprisoned in Germany. Imprisonment of British soldiers for refusing to work: report of about fifty prisoners awaiting trail at Munster; request for investigation into sentence of Private A Todd, 7th Battalion Canadian Regiment; includes list of individuals (in docket no.201689). A E Melhuish of Purley: enquiry regarding son's personal effects at Leipzig. Mrs Flora Bray and Mrs Mary Taylor, returned British civilians from Germany: nationality. Dr Pfeiffer, detained at Holyport: forfeiture of medical status and detention as an ordinary officer prisoner. Joseph Cavanagh, tailor of Savile Row, London: rent of his shop in Berlin. Edward J Newman, British subject at Ruhleben, skipper of SS Cancer , taken prisoner by German torpedo boat which then sunk his vessel: claim for losses. Thomas Rushton, British civilian who died during journey home following release from Ruhleben: enquiries for information of relatives in UK; reply from daughter, Mrs Wray of Manchester. Books belonging to repatriated British subjects: arrangements for return to owners following examination by Postal Censor. Maurice Walker, interned in Germany: arrangements that letter addressed to Sennelager may be forwarded to him at Ruhleben. Capt Astell, Asst Provost Marshal to 63rd Division, in Doncaster: arrangements for communications with wife in Saxony. Christmas presents for interned prisoners. Transmission of money to German subjects in UK and dominions. German prisoners taken at Garua [Garoua, Cameroons]. Note verbale from German Government for transmission to Mrs Marie Grimshaw in Jersey. Louis Holcroft, civilian detained in Germany, suffering from heart condition: request for advice and assistance following sequestration by German Government of property at Nauheim. G Markesson, previously imprisoned in Germany: report of his re-arrest and he was to be tried by Civil Court; representations to be made that he is properly defended. Race Hunter, British civil prisoner in Germany undergoing treatment at Dr Weiler's sanatorium: enquiries from father, A B Hunter of Leeds; further enquiries regarding his whereabouts as reported 'lost' during journey from Flushing to Tilbury. George Hans von Chorus, German-born US resident, detained in Brixton Prison: possible release under guarantee he would remain in US as a neutral. Corp W Graham, RAMC, at Salzwedel: recommendation that French Government be informed of his work in assisting British and French wounded in camp. Dr Walter Gellhorn, detained at Edinburgh Castle: request for repatriation to Germany on grounds of medical qualifications. Retired and reserve officers detained as prisoners. Transmission of funds from SW Africa to Germany. John M Stirling, British subject released from Ruhleben, now in Cheshire: transmission of papers belonging to him; enquiry regarding recovery of amounts due to him by English companies. Miss Edith Emily Hoskins, British subject in Berlin: remittance of money from UK. Richard J Nowlan, prisoner in Germany: request from father, Thomas Nowlan, for authority to send amount required for payment of taxes. Requisitioning of Villa Beyerle, Cairo, for Red Cross purposes. R Meinig (or Mening), German subject imprisoned at Maidstone: protest against treatment. Red Cross Conference, Stockholm: transmission of report. Thomas Roberts: death in Dr Weiler's sanatorium: circumstances, and transmission of property. British seamen and RAMC prisoners from Germany: arrangements for departure and Germans to be exchanged. Grikis and Schenk, invalid Germans in South Africa. Mrs Nellie Watt, of Glasgow: return from Germany; information regarding incidents, and enquiries what happened to Capt Reddie, Mr Parks and Mr Harty, with whom arrested. Mrs Harrison of Kent: arrangements to send her a letter received at US Embassy, London, containing dying message from her daughter. Allan Carruth Barr, released from Ruhleben as an invalid: position in respect of subsequently joining HM Forces. Alleged seizure of £700 from German Consulate General, Cape Town. German physicians detained at Edinburgh Castle: Dr Franz Thalwitzer, Dr Berthold Baneth and Dr George Richter; requests for release as Red Cross members. Promotion of officers from late German South West Africa: German Government note verbale enclosing list of officers promoted previous to capitulation; request for appropriate pay and treatment; includes list of names (in docket no.198165). Fritz Schlaeger, German prisoner on SS Canada , Isle of Wight: German Government request for information regarding reported marriage to Elly Assmann. Germans removed from Katanga province: enquiries regarding their disposal. Intercepted letter from Edward Gerhard Müller, prisoner at Wakefield, detailing his proceedings at Rio on outbreak of war and his experiences after capture. Execution of German merchant Schnade in Cameroons. Walter Roman, British prisoner at Ruhleben: report that German partner of firm named Messrs Hayn, Roman

Germany: Prisoners, including: Mrs W D Burnyeat, daughter of a German officer, one of batch of '14 B's' interned in the UK in the interest of the safety of the realm: procedure of enquiries for British subjects on pink forms. Enquiries from persons in the UK as to affairs in Germany. Enquiries for British prisoners made direct to US officials in Germany and Austria; enquiries addressed to James W Gerard, US Embassy, Berlin. Enquiry for mother of an English girl: daughter, aged 15 years, of a Mrs Ackroyd by first marriage to British Army officer (now deceased), now married to a German subject named Muller in Berlin; enquiry from The Central Charities Committee , London, regarding the whereabouts of Mrs Ackroyd and the welfare of the child. W H Wills, English lecturer at Munich University, called up for service in the German Army: request that enquiries be made whether he is a free agent; report that he had apparently lost his British nationality. Administration of enemy property in the UK. Frau Pfeiffer, German subject at Port of Spain, Trinidad: request from German Government that she be permitted to return to Germany to undergo an eye operation. Corporal John Wilson, 8th Durham Light Infantry, interned in Rennbahn Camp, near Munster: report of his imprisonment in Germany on charge of inciting to mutiny against working in coke ovens; request for clarification of report that he had been shot. Message for transmission to manager of Equitable Life Assurance Society in London received at US Embassy, Berlin, from Mrs Doris Hirsch on behalf of her brother Georg Henschel of Berlin. Deaths in Germany of Frederick William Sawdon and William Schweitzer, British subjects: information regarding deaths and burial particulars, and forwarding of effects; enquiry from Sawdon's widow, Mrs A Sawdon of Hull; statement from Dr Weiler concerning causes of their deaths at his sanatorium in Berlin. Italian prisoners of war interned in German East Africa: instructions to release twelve Italian subjects interned at Tabora and Morogoro. Transmission of securities to Germany: bonds, stocks and securities of diplomats. Property belonging to members of late German Embassy, left in the UK on outbreak of war: includes list of individuals with inventories of property (in docket no.186014). Letters from wounded British prisoners in Germany: arrangements for transmission of two letters by US Embassy, Berlin. Admittance of newspapers to prisoners' camps. Flogging of two German prisoners at camp at Torrens Island, South Australia. Missionaries in British East Africa. Ordained clergy as combatants in German Army. Money for German captains detained in Malta. Reciprocal release of private luggage detained in England and Germany. Christmas presents for all British prisoners of war in Germany. Treatment of certain prisoners as officers. Treatment accorded to non-commissioned officer prisoners of war. Letter for transmission to Zambesi Navigation Company, London, received at US Embassy, Berlin. Liberty on parole of German officers captured at Garoua and interned at Medea. Transfer of £300 to German prisoner at Windhuk (Windhoek), South West Africa. Mrs Schafhausen, formerly of Catford, now in the United States: despatch of personal effects and luggage. Mrs Louisa Carpenter (née Ansorge), Indian-born British subject, now in Germany: application for remittance of funds from the UK. Rev H M Williams, late Chaplain of St George's Church in Berlin: question of financial relief. Germans of Tsingtau Medical Corps detained at Knockaloe. Money surrendered in the Cameroons by L Maetze, German subject interned at Knockaloe: request for assistance for return of money. Interned German officers in the UK: request for copy of German instructions to interned officers urging them to escape. Julia E B Jacobitz, German lady resident of Bournemouth: petition for permission to continue residing in the town; issue of expulsion order. Edward Lebarron Johnson, interned in Ruhleben as a British citizen: claim to be a US citizen; includes copy of inquiry form with biographical details (in docket no.179837). Eugene Smith, interned in Ruhleben as a British citizen: claim to be a US citizen; includes copy of inquiry form with biographical details (in docket no.1798397): Proposed repatriation of German women at Belgaum. Lieut Henry Koch, German naval officer, escaped from internment at Norfolk, USA, detained as a prisoner of war in Edinburgh. Gilbert Graham, British subject at Ruhleben: promissory note regarding advance from British Relief Fund for treatment at Dr Weiler's sanatorium, Berlin, to be recovered from sickness policy of Mutual Life and Citizens Company, of Sydney, Australia. Releases from Ruhleben: list of alleged British subjects whom German Government proposed to release; enquiry whether they should be supplied with passports; includes list of individuals with biographical details (in docket no.180647, and docket no.186382). Corporal Felton, 9th East Surrey Regiment, deceased: transmission of documents relative to his will. Julius Lubinski, interned at Ruhleben, released from internment amongst a batch of invalid civilians arrived in UK: emergency passport issued by US authorities in Berlin; investigation into his nationality. Recording of illnesses incurred by German prisoners during internment: adoption of German proposal. Nathan Golding, naturalised British subject domiciled at Bloemfontein, South Africa, civilian prisoner in Germany: enquiries regarding his whereabouts. Message for Deutsche Bank, Berlin, from Planters' Association, Samoa. Major C Toogood, prisoner in Germany: enquiries from his wife, Mrs Toogood of Southsea, regarding his state of health and question of promotion to rank of colonel. Mr G Macrae, in Barcelona: enquiry regarding luggage lost in Germany. Lawrence S Ainsworth, of Wembley, Middlesex: enquiry regarding recovery of books taken from him at German frontier. Imprisonment of German sailors arriving at Bristol from Chile, for being in a prohibited area and having false passports. Code 1218 File 162400-183951.

Garua Sheet: D3.

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Commerce de l'hévéa. - Claim for payment of reparations by the French Ngoko-Sangha-Gesellschaft against the firms Hatton & Cookson, Ltd. and John Holt & Co, Ltd, Liverpool on account of the rubber tree trade originating in their concessionary zone on the not yet determined southern frontier of the Protectorate of Cameroon - Government Report, 1907nBorders with French possessions. - Status quo agreement between Germany and France of 11.8.1905 relating to the limits of the southern and eastern border of the Protectorate with the French Congo. - Expertise, 1907 Regional border issues. - Kousseri, 1904, 1909 General political, military and economic conditions and Makari (Sultanates), January 1909 Customs. - Ngaoundéré (Residenturen) Customs policy conditions, 1909 Borders of the Protectorate. - Questions des frontières régionales - Garoua, Novembre 1908 - Mars 1909nFrontières du Protectorat. - Questions of regional borders. - Golombe-Bipare, 1909 Questions des frontières régionales - Chari, 1898, 1906, 1909

Expedition der Deutschen Kolonialgesellschaft vom November 1911 bis Oktober 1912 (Prof. Dr Thorbecke); wirtschaftliche und verkehrsgeographische Beobachtungen, 1912 Baumwollversuchsanbau der landwirtschaftlichen Versuchsanstalt Pitoa bei Garua, 1912 Pitoa, Landwirtschaftliche Versuchsstation, Tätigkeitsbericht, 1912

Troubles causées par le Chef Titi de Ndogpenda. - Rapport du Premier-Lieutenant Buthut, Yabassi, 17 May 1908nnRecrutement et mise à disposition des travailleurs pour la construction, le fonctionnement et l'entretien des liaisons télégraphiques et téléphoniques dans le Protectorat du Cameroun, 1818 - 1908nnProlongement de la liaison télégraphique britannique Yola - Garoua. - Planification et interruption en raison des conditions britanniques défavorables, 1906 - 1908nnn

Anwerbung und Bereitstellung von Arbeitern für den Bau, Betrieb und die Unterhaltung der Telegrafen- und Telefonverbindungen im Schutzgebiet Kamerun, 1889 - 1908 Bau von Fernsprech- und Telegrafenverbindungen. - Kribi - Lolodorf - Jaunde - Akonolinga and planning for the continuation of the Lomie - Molundu line, 1904 - 1908 Construction of telephone and telegraph lines. - Extension of the British telegraph connection Jola - Garua. - Planning and discontinuation due to unfavourable British conditions, 1906 - 1908