Carl Christian Reindorf

Carl Christian Reindorf

nensaala

Dɔɔ bee pɔge bee dɔgebo	dɔɔ
Dɔgebo paaloŋ	Gold Coast zɔɔ faabo meŋɛ
Name in native language	Carl Christian Reindorf
Yo-ennaa bee yoporaa	Carl, Christian
Family name	Reindorf
Dɔgebo bebiri	1834
Dɔgebo zie	Accra
Kūū bebiri	1917
Place of death	Accra
Manner of death	natural causes
Kɔkɔyelii, sɛge ne bee goligoluu	Bɔrefɔ, Twi, Ewe
Zanne la	Salem School, Osu
Ŋmene bee sagediibu	Presbyterianism

Carl Christian Reindorf (31 May 1834 – 1 July 1917) da e la Euro-African-born pioneer historian, teacher, farmer, trader, physician ande pastor na tona neŋ a Basel Mission a Gold Coast. O sɛge la dasaŋa yele kyaare a Gold Coast ane Asante ne Ga kɔkɔre; Ganzanneba nyԑ la a gane ka o soma ne "saakommo yeltare" toma a meŋ soma kyaare a Ghana dasaŋa yele.  A yele da wa ta la saŋa kaŋa a leɛre eŋ Bɔrefɔ poɔ a taa deteroo a 1895 a Switzerland. o toŋ ne la saakommo yelsɛgere ane yelyelle, a peɛre noba naŋ na baŋ ta 200 o na da boɔrɔ a bɔ a dasaŋa yele lantaa.

O Nyɔvooroŋ Yele

Nyɔvooroŋ piiluu ane sakuuri

Reindorf dɔgebo zie da la Prampram, Gold Coast, Abɛ kaaŋ koɔroŋ zie ka a o e a biyeni yoŋ ko Carl Christian Reindorf Hackenburg (1806–1865), na e sogya kyԑlԑԑ ko-Danish heritage, ane Hannah Anowah Ama Cudjoe Reindorf (1811-1902), na e Ga a yi Kinka, Dutch Accra. Carl Reindorf's da tona la sogya toma a Osu Danish garrison kyɛ da wa leɛ e English merchant, Joshua Ridley na da kuli Reindorf's beԑre na kori gaŋ o, Anna. Reindorf's saakoma, Augustus Frederick Hackenburg da e la Danish merchant na da gaa Gold Coast a 1739 a da wa ta wagere kaŋa e colonial Governor, a da bare a tonnoɔre 1748. Ona da e bibile, o da kpeɛrɛ ne la ritual servitude a fetish shrine, Digbla of Gbugla la a o ma Ga-Dangme saakommo poɔ. O na da piili a o shrine, o da piili la a o sakuuri ne Danish kɔkɔre sakuuri na be Christiansborg Castle yi 1842 te tɔ 1847. A o sakubitaaba da a Hesse yɔɔpuule mine: Pauline Hesse, na e nakoɔŋ neɛ ane missionary-pɔge, a kuli Jamaican Moravian ganzanna, Alexander Worthy Clerk (1820-1906), yele mine paale a Regina Hesse (1832-1898), pioneer wulwullo ane school principal na kuli Hermann Ludwig Rottmann, na e a Basel missionary-trader dɛndɛŋ soba a be a Basel Mission Trading Company na be Christiansborg, Gold Coast. O da la kyogee a o sakuuri a Basel Mission School na be Osu yi 1847 ane 1855. O da de la kritaaloŋ suori 1844. O poɔ ba pɛlle ne a sakuuri karekɔlm, O da wa tasoga bare sakuuri yi nakoɔŋ yeltaare naŋ̍ wuli ka a saabile da e la yɛryɛrɛɛ yuomo ayi yi a 1850 te ta 1852. A wagere ŋa saŋa, o da maŋ ŋmaa la a Volta baa koɔŋ ka o di a Ewe noba daa. A o teekyare kaŋa a catechismda la a German philologist, Johannes Zimmermann (1825-1876) na da taa yɛŋ leɛre wuluu yaga kyaare a noba naŋ yele o yelfaare ane dasaŋa yeltare.

Christian tonnoɔre

Carl Reindorf da e la mission potuuro ko Basel missionary, August Steinhauser a da toŋ administrative toma ko a Odumase-Krobo ka o pɔge a namine nakpoŋ̍, Odonkor Azu, o bie, te paale Sir Emmanuel Mate Kole, da nyɛ la wuluu yi Basel Mission. Reindorf la da leɛre Steinhauser a Abokobi a da e missionary, yi a yeltuuri na be a 1854 bombardment na be a Christiansborg yi British naval ship H. M. S. Scourge, yi a poll tax riots puoriŋ̍, de a mission yineŋ̍ a Osu te ko Abokobi. A saakommo ko Abokobi shaman, Akoto Badu of Agbowo, da leɛre la gaa Christianity o na da zeŋ̍ a be. Ba da iri o la gaane Krobo a 1859 ka o te e potuuroi ko Johannes Zimmermann. O meŋ da e la missionary a be Teshie kyԑ da ba toɔ di a Christian leɛroo. Reindorf da e la neԑ na tona daadaa a kaakyiisi toma a 1857. A 1869, ba da vootu o iri ka o e a presbyter ane assistant superintendent ko a Christiansborg Church, pampana na e Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Osu. A 13 October 1872 o da e la minisa ko Basel mission.

Toma kyaare fisisean ane koɔbo

De la o yɛŋŋ teɛroŋ tere kyaare ne saakommo teeŋ maaloo, na nyɛ bammo yine sori tuubu a Gold Coast, Reindorf da toŋɛɛ fisisean toma ane sogyare na pɛre wɛroŋ yi a 1870 zɔɔre na da kpɛ a Ga ane Akwamu noba soga. Yuomo anaare poɔ, o da la toŋ la a laafeeloŋ toma ama a 1866 zɔɔre a Dangmes na be a Ada ane a Awuna Ewe noba. Bareka puoruu kyaare ne a pɛrebo sannoo kyaare ne a Ga-Akwamu zɔɔre, ona la da de a saataasin ba na da maale ko o na yi a Administrator zie (1867–1872) kyɛ da ta wagere kaŋa yi a Governor (1879 -1880), H. T. Ussher yi waabo yaane kpaaroŋ tigiri na da e Lagos, Nigeria.

O meŋ maŋ kɔ la coffee ne wɛgyamaa zie kaŋa o naŋ boɔlɔ ka "Hebron" na peɛle a Adenkrebi na ba e toɔre ne Aburi.

Meŋɛ Nyɔvooroŋ

A 1856, Carl Reindorf kulee Juliana Ayikai Mansah Djebi na yi yiri kaŋa yuori na di Asere. Djebi da nyɛ la European-zannoo parɛɛ kaŋa, a kpeԑrԑ ne Marie Locher, na da e missionary pɔge a be Christiansborg. Ba da taa la biiri bayɔpoi te paale ne Gold Coast fisisean ane 1910 laafeeloŋ̍ zanzanna na da be Durham University, Dr. Charles Elias Reindorf, o da kpie la 1968

Kuuŋ ane Bontare

Carl Reindorf kpi la Naaŋmene kuu a 1 July 1917. A naa ane a o noba na be a Osu da maale la a o kuori "ka o sereŋ̍ senne lɛ na senne'' ane "ane noba na wa a kuori da e la gyamaa neɛ zaa naŋ kombaŋ ba noɔre" A messa maaloo poɔ, Basel Mission pastors bayoɔbo, a paale a o minisa taaba na be a Ga, Jeremias Engmann (1840–20), W. A. Quartey ba na da vootu ka o da e a Moderator ko a Presbyterian Church a be a Gold Coast yi 1925 te ta 1929 a meŋ̍ paale a Ludwig L. Richter ane Samuel Wuta Ofei (1850–22) la da kanne a eulogies.Ba da uuŋ o la Basel Mission kuuni uumo zie na be a Accra ane a o epitaph kannoo, "native pastor ane historian". A commemorative plaque na be a sanctuary a Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Osu da sereŋ taa la a o dasaŋa yele teԑre. A church meŋ da le la a chapel yaaroŋ, a Carl Christian Reindorf Auditorium kyaare ne a o kyieroŋ̍ a church poɔ, dasaŋa ae teŋ̍ɛ. Reindorf's yuori meŋ̍ da la saae la a tablet zuŋ̍ na beŋ̍ a chapel listing pioneering missionaries of Osu yiibu zie, yi a sommo kyaare sakuuri yeltare ko a Presbyterian faith na be a Ghana.

A Carl Reindorf Park, na e bɔlŋmeɛbo zie a be Dansoman na da e yiri bezie ko a Gaanean bɔlŋmɛ kpaaroŋ Liberty Professionals ka ba da pore ne a o yuori ka a e gyerema mine.

Toma

• Reindorf, Carl Christian (1895, 1966), Dakoroŋ̍ kyaare Gold Coast ane Asante, Basel.

Sommo mine

• Reindorf, C.C.; Johnson, Samuel (2000). Jenkins, Paul (ed.). The Recovery of the West African Past: African Pastors and African History in the Nineteenth Century. Papers from an International Seminar Held in Basel, Switzerland, 25-28th October 1995 to Celebrate the Centenary of the Publication of C.C. Reindorf's History of the Gold Coast and Asante. Basler Afrika Bibliographien. ISBN 978-3-905141-70-2.
• Jenkins, Raymond (1985). Gold Coast Historians and Their Pursuit of the Gold Coast Pasts, 1882-1918 (PhD). University of Birmingham.
• Quartey, Seth (2007). Missionary Practices on the Gold Coast, 1832–1895. Cambria Press. ISBN 978-1-62196-873-3.