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Written by two hands in Kurrent<\/i> (Kurrentschrift).<\/p><\/div>

The main body of the letter is written in the hand of Heinrich Simon.<\/p><\/div>

Note on the envelope of the letter, written by one of the younger siblings.<\/p><\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "

This item forms part of SIM/1: The Pupil<\/a><\/p>" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "German" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "The John Rylands Research Institute and Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 sheet" }, { "label": "Additions", "value": "Drawings of flowers added on the envelope of the letter." }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "SIM/1/191" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Childhood and youth; Well-being; Health; Diseases; Scarlatina; Food habits--Social aspects; Merchants; Education, Secondary; Schools; Teachers; Greek language--Study and teaching; Books and reading; Weather; Snow" }, { "label": "Destination", "value": "Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Heinrich Simon describes life at school and bemoans the lack of heating in his rooms. He recently met with Uncle Lütke whose divorce is the subject of much gossip in town. The envelope of the letter contains a note from one of the younger Simon daughters to her aunt Jette Fischer with a request for a play date.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "Papers of Heinrich Simon" }, { "label": "Material(s)", "value": "Paper with remnants of red wax seal and postmark (ink stamp)." }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Simon, Friedrich Herrmann (Heymann), 1781-1851; Simon, Juliane Wilhelmine (Minna), 1779/83-1850" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "

Part of the text is affected due to a small area of paper loss to the lower edge, mainly resulted from breaking the seal (opening of the letter).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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