5 March 1744
Georg Schmidt departs the Cape
Georg Schmidt left the Cape after opposition to his baptisms and mission authority, ending the first Moravian mission phase.
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Georg Schmidt left the Cape after opposition to his baptisms and mission authority, ending the first Moravian mission phase.
Significance
Marks the end of the first Moravian mission phase and the beginning of a long interruption.
Why it matters
Marks the end of the first Moravian mission phase and the beginning of a long interruption.