You are bidding on onecertificate of employment the end Berlin from 1878.

Issued by theMarcks & Balke company in Berlin (Technical Bureau for Roads and Improvements / Kgl. Master builder, reg.-surveyor and engineer) for the technician August Hannemann from Dembowalonka near Briesen in West Prussia, who has been there since 1 May 1876 was busy.

The Marcks & Balke company had been working for the Responsible for building and operating horse-drawn trams (in Mainz, Kassel and Erfurt) and branch lines (such as the Buckower Kleinbahn). The partner Philipp Balke founded on 25. May 1900 the "Aktiengesellschaft für Bahnen und Tiefbauten" - forerunner of today's GESOBAU AG.

August Hannemann "was until 1. In September 1876 he was entrusted with the supervision and control of the earthworkers shafts during the construction of the Friedeck - Hohenkirch and Friesenhof - Culmer border in West Prussia, then did the preparatory work for 70 klm Kreis-Chaussee Kreise Ueckermünde and in the spring to autumn 1877 the final measurement of the Wangerin -Conitzer Railway, the latter under the direction of the Kgl. Surveyor Rittmann. He was then ordered to work as a construction assistant for the construction of 69 klm Kreis-Chaussee in the Prenzlau district and in August 1878 he took part in the general preparatory work for the Jatzenick - Ueckermünde secondary railway. For the latter work he carried out the stationing and the control leveling. [...] He is leaving our office for lack of employment. "

With the company's beautiful seal mark.

Dated Berlin, 1. October 1878.

Scope: 1 ½ inscribed on 4 pages (34.9 x 21.5 cm).

Condition: Paper folded, browned and somewhat stained; Fold with small tears. Please also note the pictures!

Internal note: KRST 190827 letters Lasch etc.