Contains among other things: Staffing of the Naval Expeditionary Corps to be sent to South West Africa, 18 Jan 1904 Declaration of the state of war for the gunboat "Habicht" (AKO, transcript), 18 July 1904 Formation and arrangement of the Naval Expeditionary Corps to be used in South West Africa (draft of an AKO, transcript), 18 Jan 1904 Jan. 1904 appointment of Colonel Dürr as leader of the Naval Expeditionary Corps (AKO, transcript), Jan. 20, 1904 removal of Colonel Dürr from the position of leader of the Naval Expeditionary Corps and appointment of Major v. Glasenapp in its place (draft of an AKO), 3 May 1904 Abolition of the state of war for the gunboat "Habicht" (AKO, transcript), 6 Aug 1904 Provisions for the duration of the state of war in the protectorate Southwest Africa (AKO, transcript), 28 Aug 1904. July 1904 Replacement of the landing corps of the gunboat "Habicht" by protection troops (AKO, copy), 3 Dec 1904 Dissolution of the naval expedition corps for southwest Africa (AKO, copy), 31 May 1905 Award of the flag band of the southwest Africa commemorative coin to the II Lake Battalion (AKO, copy), 6 Sep 1907

Dienststellen der Lokalverwaltung. - Dikoa. - Cancellation of the newly established military post. - Objection by Lieutenant-Colonel Pavel with reference to military requirements, (signature uncertain), July 1902 [fol. 21 - 23] Offices of the local administration. - Dikoa. - Objection by Captain Langheld regarding the possible resurgence of the Emir Subeiru (Zuber) of Jola and his influence on the sultanates in Bornu , (signature uncertain), September 1902 [fol. 26 - 27] Labour and porters. - Measures taken by the protection force for Cameroon to recruit workers from the Jaunde-Wute region and the neighbouring landscapes for the new large planting ventures in the Cameroon protectorate. - Governor von Puttkamer to Captain von Kamptz, 30 March 1899 [fol. 53 - 58] Randad & Stein, Hamburg. - Purchase of 3024 kg of ivory from the Wute-Adamaua expedition worth 54432 marks by the factories in Yaoundé, 20 November 1899 [fol. 66] The Niger Company, Ltd. - violation of the joint treaty by sending an expedition to Tibati. - Complaint by Emir Subeiru (Zuber) of Jola (translation), 22 Mar. 1899 [fol. 87] Local government offices. - Establishment of the Joko military station by Captain von Kamptz and instructions for the head of the station, Lieutenant Nolte, 20 September 1899 [fol. 95 - 96] Local government offices. - Dikoa. - Administration of the military post, 1903 - 1906 [fol. 125 - 126]

Contains among other things: "The Implications of China with the Western Powers 1856-1860" (manuscript) Report on events in China since 16 July 1900

Five Chinese are executed by the German Schutztruppe in Litzun in the German colony of Tsingtau. Undated recording. / Photographer: Scherl

Five Chinese are executed by the German Schutztruppe in Litzun in the German colony of Tsingtau. Undated recording. / Photographer: Scherl

Tour to Lake Chad on 6.8.1904 (Governor von Puttkamer) - Preparations for the tour (among other requests, authorisation to go on an official tour, collaboration with the British authorities in Nigeria). - Behaviour of expedition leader Bauer. - Report by Governor von Puttkamer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 28.3.1904 Setting up a trading post in Garoua. - Unsuccessful attempts by German and British firms, 1902 - 1904 Transit traffic. - French transit traffic in the territory of the Protectorate of Cameroon, 1903 - 1913Garoua as the commercial centre of Adamaoua. - Report by Captain Thierry Colonial Group of the Protectorate of Cameroon. - 1st company. - Removal of the garrison and marching of the company to the Chari with a view to occupying the frontier with French territories and, subsequently, orders to return to Douala, 30.11.1903 Individual case. - Atangana, Non-Commissioned Officer, taken over by the Colonial Troop of the Protectorate of Cameroon to be enrolled in the GendarmerieMarch from Yaoundé to the Residentur of Garoua with 19 former Soldiers of the Gendarmerie enrolled again, 16.12.1903nTour to Lake Chad of 6.8.1904 (Governor von Puttkamer) - Execution. - Report from Governor von Puttkamer Reports from the general administration departments. - Residentur de Garoua septembre 1903 - janvier 1904, 1903 - 1904Services de l'administration locale. - Garoua. - Subordination of the Lamidat of Tibati. - Circular from Governor von Puttkamer, 15.4.1904 Local government departments. - Garoua. - Setting up of the Residentur in charge of the Lake Chad countries. - Circulaire du Gouverneur von Puttkamer (Projet), 15.4.1904Questions des frontières régionales. - General political, military and economic conditions. - Waza (burnt by Gaban populations) Report by First Lieutenant Stieber, Kousseri, April 1904 General political, military and economic conditions. - Insecurity on the Garoua-Maroua road and on the Moubi-Kousseri mail road. Report by First Lieutenant Stieber, Kousseri, 10.4.1904 Assassination of the Deputy Resident in Garoua, Captain Thierry, on 16.9.1904 near Moubi. - Punitive expedition from Garoua - Maroua - Gawar - Madagali - Ouba - Moubi - Gawar - Maroua from 18.11.- 23.12.1904 (Captain Langheld), 1904nn

Contains: Supplies for the East Asian Pioneer Battalion (print), 1900 Provisions for the Repatriation and Dissolution of the Army High Command in East Asia and of the East Asian Expeditionary Corps as well as Structure of the East Asian Occupation Brigade (print), 1901 Strength Record for the East Asian Occupation Brigade (print), 1901, 1902 Provisions for the replacement of the crews of the East Asian Occupation Brigade to be dismissed for leave in autumn 1901 (printing), 1901 Instruction for the staff officer in charge of the dissolution business in Munster (printing), 1901 Provisions for the provision of a replacement transport for the East Asian occupation brigade (print), 1901 Provisions for the replacement of the teams leaving the East Asian occupation brigade in 1903 (print), 1903 Provisions for the replacement of the teams leaving the East Asian occupation brigade in 1904 (print), 1904 Provisions for the replacement of the teams leaving the East Asian occupation brigade in 1905 (print), 1905

Contains among other things: Provisions on the formation of the East Asian Expeditionary Corps; orders of the Ministry of War; reports on the Protection Force and on the East Asian Expeditionary Corps; dissolution of the East Asian Expeditionary Corps; general regulations Including: List of the crews recruited to the East Asian Expeditionary Corps

Duke Adolf Friedrich von Mecklenburg - Schwerin photograph from 1907. He wears a uniform of the German Schutztruppe. As early as 1905 he undertook a research trip to D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a , which was followed by further trips to Central Africa and Cameroon between 1907 and 1911. The Duke became a distinguished explorer and later published travelogues. / Photographer: Scherl

• description: Dr. Friedr. Fülleborn (1866-1933), doctor with the Schutztruppe for German East Africa* Photography

Contains among other things: Officer occupation in the 1st and 2nd Field Regiment, 1904 Officer distribution in the Schutztruppe of South West Africa and in the Marine Expeditionary Corps, 1904

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Construction of the Schutztruppe in the accounting years 1901/02, 1902/1903 and 1904/05 - objection to construction measures not covered by the budget and refusal of funds by the Foreign Office, 1904 Construction of a water supply for the headquarters of the command of the Schutztruppe for Cameroon in Soppo, 1904

Schutztruppe für Kamerun. - 6th Company (Expeditionary Company). - Transfer from Yaoundé to Duala (Deido) and the resulting poor state of health of the black soldiers. - Report by First Lieutenant Heinicke and Staff Doctor Hoesemann, 1903