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

Contains: Eugen Buhl, Deutschostafrika im Weltkriege Heinrich Sachers, Christmas on blasting patrol Karl Heidtmann, As outpost on an island in Lake Victoria August Hauer, As front doctor in the course of Lettows Dr. Carl Peters, The hero struggle for Deutsch-Ostafrika Captain Freiherr von Hammerstein, Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika Paul Mercier, Indigenous troops during the German East African campaign Is colonial possession useful for Germany?

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]

Dienstreise Victoria Nigeria Garua vom 5.9.-8.10.1904 (Hauptmann Langheld), 1904 [fol. 1 - 8] Grenzen mit den britischen Besitzungen. - Co-operation with the British authorities, 1902 - 1910 [fol. 9 - 11] Reports of the departments of the general administration. - Residentur Garua [fol. 13 - 14] Introduction of imperial coins as official means of payment in Adamaua alongside the Maria Theresa thaler. - Report by Captain Thierry, August 1904 [fol. 17 - 18] Reports from the offices of the general administration. - Residentur Garua February-May 1905 [fol. 19 - 21] Police force in Cameroon. - Retired Schutztruppe soldiers. - Transfer from Yaoundé to Garua as police soldiers, April 1904 [fol. 22 - 24] Police force in Cameroon. - Distribution of police soldiers in Adamaua, 10 October 1904 [fol. 24] French transit traffic through the protectorate of Cameroon [fol. 26] General political, military and economic conditions. - Mubi (turmoil during the reoccupation of the Sultanate) Report by Lieutenant Sandrock, October 1904 [fol. 28 - 36] Affairs of the chiefs. - Lauan Haman of Kalfu. - Causing unrest in the Marua area. - Report by Captain Langheld, September-October 1904 [fol. 39 - 44] Individual cases. - Dominik, Hans, first lieutenant. - Agreement to join the protection force for Cameroon on appointment as resident in Garua. - Declaration by Captain Dominik, 23 October 1904 [fol. 48 - 49] Individual cases. - Dominik, Hans, first lieutenant. - Demand for military powers when appointed as resident. - Report by Lieutenant Dominik, 23 Oct. 1904 [fol. 48 - 49] Local government offices. - Garua. - Mistakes of the murdered Captain Thierry in the administration of Adamaua. - Report by Deputy Governor Gleim to the Foreign Office, 18 Nov. 1904 [fol. 50 - 53] Local government departments. - Garua. - Replacement of the police stationed in Garua with a company and the resulting changes in the stationing of units of the Schutztruppe für Kamerun in the Kamerun protectorate, 18 November 1904 [fol. 50 - 53] Offices of the local government. - Garua. - Appointment of Captain Glauning to the residency. - Report by Deputy Governor Gleim to the Foreign Office, 18 Nov. 1904 [fol. 50 - 53] Cancellation of the Adamaua-Bornu Residency based in Garua and re-establishment of the former Adamaua (Garua) and Lake Chad (Kusseri) Residencies. - Circular by Governor von Puttkamer, 16 October 1906 [fol. 54] Reports of the departments of the general administration. - Kusseri March- December 1904 [fol. 55 - 58] Public safety. - Intervention against mail robberies in the Garua residential district. - Report by Lieutenant Stieber, Kusseri, August 1904 [fol. 59 - 68] Garua. - Takeover and handover of the Residentur by Captain Glauning, 12 October 1904 [fol. 69 - 70] General political, military and economic conditions. - Adamaua. - Report by Captain Glauning, 15 Oct. 1904 [fol. 72 - 74] Observance of instructions on advising local rulers and mediation even in cases of open hostilities between them. - Order of Governor von Puttkamer, 11 June 1905 [fol. 87] Schutztruppe für Kamerun. - 7th Company. - Stationing of the company in Garua due to the demands of Captain Glauning, Garua, 21 February and 11 June 1905 [fol. 80 - 88] Offices of the local administration. - Garua. - Takeover or handover of the Residentur by Captain Zimmermann, 17 July 1905 [fol. 104] Combating unrest and uprisings. - Punitive action against the Toro on 9 May 1905 (Lieutenant Nitschmann), 1905 [fol. 107 - 112] Combating unrest and insurrection. - Ngaundere expedition in May 1905 (Captain Langheld), 1905 [fol. 113 - 115] General political, military and economic conditions. - Ngaundere (disputes over the throne). - Report by Captain Langheld and Zimmermann, March 1905 [fol. 127 - 133] Affairs of the chiefs. - Hamadjam, Lamido of Tibati. - Banishment to Duala. - Improvement of living conditions for the Lamido and his Kaigama Taifu. - Efforts by government doctor von Brauchitsch, 12.9.1905 [fol. 134 - 135] Sketch of the battle report by Lieutenant von Raben on the warlike undertaking against the Kango heathens in Adamaua in the period from 18-25.6.1905, without scale, pencil drawing with coloured entries (through three heavily yellowed photographs of the mountain situation, 1905 Duala. - Establishment of the government school and appointment of an African assistant teacher. - Report by Captain Langheld, June 1905

Schwierigkeiten des Bezirksamtes Jaunde bei der Trägerbeschaffung für durchreisende amtliche Expeditionen und Handelsexpedition. - Report by District Officer von Krosigk, March 1907 [fol. 27 - 28] Business trip to the upper Njong from 7 November to the end of December 1906 (Captain Schlosser), 1906 [fol. 31 - 34] North Maka expedition from 22 November 1906 - 20 January 1907 (Captain Dominik and Captain Schlosser), 1906 - 1907 [fol. 35 - 130] Akonolinga. - Filling the post of station master until the return of Sergeant Liebert, who had transferred to the civil administration, June-July 1907 [fol. 55 - 64] Akonolinga. - Handover of the station, 1 August 1907 - 1 April 1908 [fol. 59 - 133] Jaunde. - Handover of the station to Bezirksamtmann von Krosigk by Captain Dominik, 23.1.1907 [fol. 72 - 76] Murder of the labour recruiter Voss of the Bimbia plantation of the company C. Woermann on 11.3.1907 near Jaunde. - Enquiry into alleged political motives, 1907 [fol. 78 - 109] Alleged links between a case of cannibalism by Mbo people on a Yaoundé man in Victoria, the murder of Voss and the feared effects of this offence on the administration of the reserve with increasing neglect of the supervision of the Yaoundé tribe. - Statement of the recalled Governor von Puttkamer, 1907 [fol. 93 - 119] Chief Ngutte. - Pardon at the request of Captain Dominik, December 1907 [fol. 113] Strength of the protection force for Cameroon on the occasion of the Anjang uprising and stationing of a powerful expeditionary company in Kribi as an intervention reserve against feared uprisings by the Yaoundé, Bule and other tribes in the Southern District. - Memorandum, 22 August 1907 [fol. 120 - 121] Tour of the Yaoundé district in May 1907 (Lieutenant Müller), 1907 [fol. 136 - 146] Akonolinga. - Conversion into a station to enhance the reputation of the provisional station commander. - Application by Captain Dominik, April 1907 [fol. 134] Bafia. - Report by Major General Müller, about 1907 [fol. 147 - 148]

Jaunde. - Inventory, 1894 [fol. 31] Yaoundé. - Military occupation of the station. - Threat of a request for dismissal by station chief Zenker, 25 Sept. 1894 [fol. 47] Yaoundé. - Importance of the station against the advance of the Adamaua peoples to the coast. - Decree of the Foreign Office, 25 Nov. 1894 [fol. 48 - 49] General political, military and economic conditions. - Yaoundé (fighting between the Banthe Voghe-Velinghe on 2/3 December 1894 - report by the station chief Zenker), 1894 [fol. 51] Yaoundé. - Military occupation of the station on the occasion of Rittmeister von Stetten's stay. - Order from Governor von Puttkamer, 5 March 1895 [fol. 52 - 53] Reports from the general administration departments. - Yaoundé May, June, September 1895, May 1896, 1895 - 1896 [fol. 70 - 144] Yaoundé. - Handover of the station to Lieutenant Dominik by Rittmeister von Stetten. - Minutes, 4 June 1895 [fol. 78] Jaunde. - Instruction for the station commander Lieutenant Bartsch, 10 Sept. 1895 [fol. 87 - 92] Jaunde. - Disputes with station commander Zenker on the occasion of the handover of the station to Lieutenant Dominik on 30 April 1895 - Report by Rittmeister von Stetten, 6 June 1895 [fols. 89 - 90] Bakoko expedition (Rittmeister von Stetten). - Dominik, Hans, first lieutenant à la suite of the Schutztruppe for Cameroon. - Request for leave with reference to the hardships endured during the Bakoko expedition, 14.8.1895 [fol. 94] Kribi. - Cancellation of the military administration provisionally established in the district. - Report by Governor von Puttkamer, 23 Oct. 1902 [fol. 105] Bakoko expedition (Rittmeister von Stetten). - Reconnaissance expedition to the Sanaga from 23 August to 20 September 1895 (Lieutenant Dominik), 1895 [fol. 108 - 116] Safety of the Kribi - Lolo village - Yaoundé route. - Report of the District Officer von Oertzen, Kribi, 13 January 1896 [fol. 121 - 122] Public safety. - Origin of the primers in the possession of the natives. - Investigations based on the reports of Bezirksamtmann von Oertzen, Kribi, 1895 - 1896 [fol. 121 - 125] Kribi. - Poor communication and co-operation with Lieutenant Dominik, Yaoundé. - Complaint by Deputy District Officer Küas, 1896 [fol. 165 - 167] Establishment of a monthly carrier mail connection Kribi Jaunde. - Order of Governor von Zimmerer, 14 Sept. 1896 [fol. 188] Yaoundé. - Budget - Budget estimate (6 July 1896), October 1896 - March 1897 [fol. 195 - 201] General political, military and economic conditions. - Sanaga area. - Report by Lieutenant Dominik, 1 Sept. 1896 [fol. 212 - 216] Preferential treatment to be given to Hausa traders by the Kribi district office and the Lolo village station. - Order of Governor von Puttkamer, 4 Nov. 1896 [fol. 217] Yaoundé. - Expansion of the station. - Request for craftsmen, 1894 - 1896 Yaoundé. - Supply of consumable and non-consumable goods, 1894 - 1896

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

Knötel, Richard, Uniform Drawings Knötel, Braun and Müller - Group VII: Uniforms of the Colonial Forces 1899, Colonial Forces [Kaiserl. Schutztruppe Deutsch Ostafrika und Kamerun, officer in white skirt(?)]* subtitle: SLUB/Dresdner Digitalisierungszentrum (photographer); Knötel, Richard, 1899

• 1893, Stadtarchiv Nürnberg, E 29/VI Tucher/Ältere Linie/Akten, Rechnungen und Bänden* Contains:<br />Records of Christoph von Tucher. Newspaper reports<br />'Exact description of the conditions under which Premier Lieutenant von Volckamer a la suite des kgl. bayer. Infanterie-Leibregiment at Balinga (Cameroon) and what one can expect from the experience gained in an expedition or with the Schutztruppe in West Africa. A warning to all Bavarian officers'.<br />In: General-Anzeiger der Haupt- und Residenzstadt München No. 162 of 8 July 1893

• photograph * description: Soldiers. Musical instruments (band)

• Photography* description: Soldiers. Musical instruments (band)

• description: Strümpell: Schutztruppe für Kamerun from 1900 to 1911 - 1901 Station chief in Tinto* Photography

Frontières du Protectorat. - Questions des frontières régionales- Frontière méridionalenMissoum-Missoum, Mai-Juin, 1905nFrontières du Protectorat - Questions des frontières régionales - Dja, Juin 1905nOccupation de la frontière du Protectorat du Cameroun par la Gendarmerie pour la protection contre des exactions françaises. - Order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1905 Fight against unrest and rebellions. - Expedition to the South from May to July 1905 (First Lieutenant von Sobbe); progress of the expedition. - Report of the Staff of the Colonial Troops of the Protectorate of Cameroon, 1905 Fight against disturbances and rebellions. - Operation in the South from 25.5.1905 to 4.3.1907 (Captain Scheunemann, First Lieutenant Bertram, Captain Schlosser). - Carried out between June and July 1905. - Report by Captain Scheunemann, 1905 Fighting unrest and rebellion. - Expedition to the Njem territory in rebellion. - Report by First Lieutenant Sobbe, July 1905Questions of regional borders. Ndongo-Mabouli, October 1903 - June 1905Regional boundary issues. - Eastern frontier, 1902 - 1905Regional boundary issues. - Damage caused by French firms established on the southern frontier of the Protectorate. - Memorandum for the attention of the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, von Richthofen, 1905 - Regional border issues. - Doumé - Kadéï - Lomié, 1905 - 1908Regional border issues. - Ndélélé-Missoum, 1907 - 1908 Reports from the general administration departments. - Lomié. 1907/08, 1908 Industry and trade. - Hevea trade. -Export of raw hevea by French trading posts. - Report by the Head of the Doumé Station, 1907 Public safety. - French trade in war material in the German territories of Kadéï - Doumé under the pretext of Germany's supposed adherence to the Lisbon Protocol of 8.4.1892. - Countermeasures, 1907 Reports from the General Administration. - Doumé, April 1908, 1908 General political, military and economic conditions. - Yama (Southern District) Report by Lieutenant Reiter, 1908 Public safety. - Expulsion of the French trader Ch. Quintou from the District of Bertoua for false accusations concerning threats from the Batare populations and other offences, 1908 Regional border issues. - Sangha-Ngoko, 1905 - 1908Croquis des comptoirs installés sur le fleuve Kadey, 1:500 000, dessin à la pen avec des inscriptions en couleur du cours du fleuve Sangha-Ngoko, Scheunemann, 1907

Rider of the Schutztruppe in the colony Deutsch-Südwestafrika in the First World War / Photographer: Scherl

Contains among other things: Guidelines and directives. Conditions of the transfer of the armed forces of the protectorate of Deutsch-Südwestafrika of July 9, 1915 (Treaty of Khorab, SWA)

Ramsay, Hans - Justificel, 1891nnRamsay, Hans - Prise en charge des affaires du Chef de l'expédition par le Capitaine Ramsay après le décès du Capitaine von Gravenreuth, tombé aux environs de l'entrée de la ville de Buea le 16. 11.1991. - Arrêté du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 13.12.1891nnCas individuels - Gemmingen, Freiherr von, Capitaine hors service - Installé en tant que Chef de la Station d'Édéa, 1892nnArmes et équipements. - Prise d'assaut de Buea en octobre 1891. - Dépannage de la Maxim-Mitrailleuse non opérationnelle en Allemagne, 1892nnLivraisons des armes et munitions. - Registre, 5.12.1891nRavitaillement de Yaoundé par une expédition venant d'Édéa sous la direction du Lieutenant von Brauchitsch, Février 1892nnDéficiences dans la gestion actuelle des moyens financiers par le Capitaine von Gravenreuth. - Arrêté du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 31 March 1892nnnComptabilité, 1892 - 1893nnBalinga. - Mise en place de la Station par le Capitaine Ramsay et installation du Premier-Lieutenant Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach comme Chef de Station le 8.5.1892, 1892nnnStation scientifique Yaoundé et son Chef Georg Zenker. - Rapport du Capitaine Ramsey, Juin 1892nnServices de l'administration locale. - Inventaire, 7.5.1892nnAbandon de la tentative d'avancer jusqu'au Lac Tchad. - Arrêté du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 5.7.1892nnnPlainte du Médecin-assistant Dr Richter contre le Capitaine Ramsey pour traitement indigne, 25.5.1892nnBalinga. - Missions de la Station. - Décret du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 4 August 1892nnBalinga. - Mise en place de la Station. - Décret du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 25 July 1892nnnDéroulement de la dissolution de l'expédition. - Arrêté du Ministère des Affaires étrangères, 19.8.1892nnBataille près de Buea le 16.11.1891 et les raisons du retrait vers Biboundi. - Rapport du Médecin assistant Dr Richter, 1.3.1892nnPièce d'artillerie 3,7 cm de l'usine Gruson, Magedebourg (instruction de démontage. Écrite à la main), 1891nnFeuille de route du Premier-Lieutenant Morgen avec des nouvelles expériences du Capitaine à la suite de la Troupe coloniale du Protectorat de l'Afrique orientale, Hans Ramsay, 1:1 700 000, dessin à la plume avec inscription en couleur, Ramsay, Capitaine, 1892nnPlan d'extension de la Station de Balinga 1: 222,2; dessin à la plume, Ramsay, Capitaine à la suite de la Troupe coloniale du Protectorat de l'Afrique orientale, vers 1892nnPlan de la Station de Yaoundé, M:1 pas 1mm, dessin à la plume de Ramsay, Capitaine à la suite de la Troupe coloniale du Protectorat de l'Afrique orientale (3. 4.1892)nnEdéa - Poursuite des travaux de l'extension de la Station par le Chef provisoire de la Station Lieutenant von Brauchitsch. - Disposition du Gouverneur von Zimmerer, 10.5.1892nnn

The railway line Windhuk - Keetmanshoop in the colony Deutsch-Südwestafrika was haunted in 1914. Here soldiers of the Schutztruppe walk along their tracks / Photographer: Scherl

Contains among other things: "The Schutztruppe and Neukamerun" "Kamerun und die deutsche Sprache" "The railway question and the military situation in Kamerun at the end of 1910" "The new southern and eastern border of Kamerun" "Negro troops for Europe" "The new southern and eastern border of Kamerun

Contains: On the occasion of the centenary of the Freedom Wars, (30 Jan 1913); ceremonial speech on the occasion of the unveiling of the monument to the deceased members of the Cameroonian Schutztruppe in Frankfurt/O. on 31 Oct 1926; on the occasion of 17 Dec 1926; speech on the occasion of the 50th military anniversary of Kaiser Wilhelm II on 31 March 1927 in front of the Lübeck office-associations; speech on 16 Dec 1927 (Lowitz-Day); Reich foundation ceremony on 18 Jan 1928

Contains among other things: Supplements to prove years at sea Recognition of time of military service, calculation of time of service Supplement to prove time of service in Kiautschou and the hinterland, double counting for retirements Records of sea voyages S. M. S. and Vehicles of the Most High Cabinet Order of 21 Sept. 1905 concerning recognition of war years for the Imperial Protection Force of Cameroon

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