Contains among other things: Treaty of Protection and Friendship between the German Reich and the Sultanate of Witu of 4 July 1890

Contains among other things: Support of the brothers after an expedition Complaint about Consul General O'swald at the Federal Foreign Office Report of an unknown person about an expedition to Mkonumba Photos of the brothers

Contains among other things: 2 letters of the Sultan of Witu with power of attorney for Clemens Denhardt from 31. Jan. 1886 to Emperor Wilhelm I.

• description: Contains: Map of the coastal area of Deutsch-Wituland north of the Tana with entries by Schmidt's hand, about 1886 letters of Sultan Maschemba to Schmidt, about 1889 sketch of the march from Lindi to Luagalla with signature of Zitzewitz, about 1890 order of the commander of the Schutztruppe for the operation against the south with Wissmann's handwritten signature, 1890 handwritten letter W.C. Porters (Universities Mission to Central Africa) to an unknown person, 1890 Two postcards from Georg Schweinfurth to Schmidt, 1922 - 1925 Letter of thanks from Prince Bismarck to Schmidt for sending the work about Germany's colonies, 1895 Letter from Karl Helfferich (Anatolian Railway) to Schmidt about wells, 1908 Belgian Legation sends the text of the speech of the Supreme Bastion to the inauguration of the Wissmann Memorial San Schmidt, 1908 memorandum of Schmidt about the colonial exploratory mission in Turkey and the Suez enterprise (transcript), approx. 1916 1886-1925, Bundesarchiv, BArch N 2268 Schmidt, Rochus (Generalmajor) Contains:<br />map of the coastal area of Deutsch-Wituland north of the Tana with entries by the hand of Schmidt, ca. 1886<br />letter of Sultan Maschemba an Schmidt, ca. 1889<br />Sketch of the march from Lindi to Luagalla with signature of Zitzewitz, c. 1890<br />Order of the commander of the Schutztruppe for the operation against the south with Wissmann's own signature, 1890<br />Own-handed letter W.C. Porters (Universities Mission to Central Africa) to an unknown person, 1890<br />Two postcards from Georg Schweinfurth to Schmidt, 1922 - 1925<br />Thanks from Prince Bismarck to Schmidt for sending the work about Germany's colonies, 1895<br />Letter from Karl Helfferich (Anatolian Railroad) to Schmidt about wells, 1908<br />Belgian legation sends the wording of the speech of the Supreme Bastien to the inauguration of the Wissmann memorial San Schmidt, 1908<br />Hemdt's memorandum on the colonial fact-finding mission in Turkey and the Suez enterprise (transcript), approx. 1916

Auseinandersetzungen mit Denhardt über die Zahlungsmodalitäten; Beurkundung der Landübergabe; Prozeß Denhardts mit seinem Gläubiger P. Recknagel; Vereinigung der Witu-Gesellschaft mit der Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Gesellschaft (Dr. Timotheus Fabri); Prozeß des Denhardt-Gläubigers H.W. Schlurmann, Barmen, gegen die Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft.

318 sheets, Contains and others: - Mrs. Hupfeld / [Oskar] Karstedt, The French Colony Upper Senegal and Niger. A contribution to the question of raw materials, edited by the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft. o. O. [Berlin] o. D. 1918] (print) - Award of the Red Eagle Order 4th class to the Kommerzienrat Arthur Schmidt Lorenzen in Berlin, 1912 - Award of the rights of a legal person to the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft, 1896 - Programme of the 2nd Deutscher Kolonialkongress on 5th, 6th and 7th October 1905 in Berlin. o.c. [Berlin] o. D. 1905] (print) - Programme of the Deutscher Kolonialkongress on 17 and 18 October 1902 in Berlin. Berlin o. D. 1905] (print) - Call for a General German Congress in Berlin. o. O. [Berlin] o. D. 1886] (print) - Transformation of the New Guinea Company (New Guinea Company) into a corporation under imperial law, 1899 - Award of the rights of a legal person to the New Guinea Company (New Guinea Company) in Berlin, 1886 - Appointment of the director of the German East African Society Alexander Lucas to the Kommerzienrat, 1895 (registration note) - Conversion of the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a g e s h e Gesellschaft into a corporation under imperial law, 1889 - Award of the rights of a legal person to the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k h e Gesellschaft in Berlin, 1887 - Award of the Crown Order of the 3rd Class to the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a Gesellschaft in Berlin, 1887 - Award of the Crown Order of the 3rd Class to the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a G e s c h e G e m e n e s e s h a f r i k l l l lschaft. Class to the banker Karl von der Heydt in Elberfeld and to the banker Ernst Mendelssohn-Bartholdy in Berlin, 1887 - Dissolution of the Deutsche Witu-Gesellschaft in Berlin, 1890 - Award of the rights of a legal person to the Deutsche Witu-Gesellschaft in Berlin, 1888 - Award of the rights of a legal person to the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft für Südwestafrika in Berlin, 1885 - Programme of the 3rd Deutscher Kolonialkongress on 6, 7 and 8 October 1910 in Berlin. o.k. [Berlin] o. D. 1910] (print) - Permission to hold lotteries for colonial purposes.

Contains: Clemens and Gustav Denhardt Report of a hobby researcher on the fate of his great-grand-uncle thesis: Germany acquired Helgoland not in exchange for Zanzibar but for Witu-Land

Mr. Rodd's Mission to Witu.

Contains among other things: S.M.S. "Panther": Monrovia, Freetown, Dakar, Santa Cruz, Agadir, Cadiz, Vigo S.M.S. "Cormoran": Sydney, Brisbane, Matupi, Rabaul (Riots), Solomon Islands, East Caroline, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Emperor Wilhelmsland, Moeve Port, Witu Islands S.M.S. "Bremen': Montreal, Haiti (unrest), Newport News, Kingston, Newport, Philadelphia S.M.S. 'Planet': Sydney, Brisbane S.M.S. 'Loreley': Black Sea, Therapia Italian-Turkish War), Thessaloniki S.M.S. 'Victoria Luise': Norway, Iceland, Newport, Halifax, Pensacola S. M. S. "Seagull": Santa Cruz, Dakar, Freetown, Lome, Lagos, Accra, Duala, Banana, Swakopmund, Lüderitz Bay S. M. S. "Hertha": Greenock, Rotterdam, Falmouth, Bilbao, (strike), Cadiz, Gibraltar, Las Palmas, Tenerife S. M. S. "Zieten": Iceland S. M. S. "Hansa": Cowes, Vigo, Queenstown, Horta, Philadelphia S. M. S. "Tiger": Bangkok, Batavia, Soerabaya, Pulo Lant, Macassar, Menado, Manila, Yangtze River (Flooding) S. M. S. "Vineta": Palma, Tangier, Dartmouth, Tenerife, Las Palmas, St. Vincent Cruiser Wing. China, Japan S. M. S. "Eber": Liberia, Gold Coast, Lome, Cotona, Lagos, Duala, Fernando Poo, Cameroon S. M. S. "Vaterland": Hankau (unrest) S. M. S. "Geier": Aden, Port Suice (Italian-Turkish war) S.M.S. "Otter": Szechuan (unrest)