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- 11. Februar 1914 (Creation)
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[Letters from Africa] Bock (Kikangala) to Bracker about his journey from Morogoro [where he had suffered a concussion] to Malagarassi, his wife's still missing dowry, encounter with a lion, fever attacks, relocation of the station in Makamba, contradiction against Andersen's assertion that from the beginning he had considered the location of the station Makamba to be wrong, Report on the initially very problematic relationship with Jessen, which is slowly turning into a 'satisfying' relationship, strong complaint about the too low salary compared to what the congregations pay to their missionaries and missionary brides, warning that African missionaries will only consider money marriages in the future because poor brides cannot have their luggage transported to Central Africa. Presentation of the high cost of living compared to India. Appeal to urgently increase salaries and travel allowances.
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- German
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- Latin
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deutsch
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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 2318