Introduction
The estate of the founder of the Pilgrim Mission St. Chrischona, Spittler, contains Krapf’s reference for the still unbaptised Ruufoo.
English translation
German excerpt published by Smidt
Source: Smidt, Schwarze Missionare, p. 503-05
[based on Krapf’s manuscript in Staatsarchiv
Kanton Basel-Stadt; Ref.-Code PA 653a, B. 9.1]
Note
Krapf’s reference for Rufo was enclosed with Krapf’s letter to Spittler’s assistant Ludwig Jäger dated March 19, 1867.
- The letter’s Ref.-Code is PA 653a, XXXII. 12
[Briefe an J.L. Jäger, Absender mit Buchstaben K]
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