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Written in Kurrent<\/i> (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Herrmann Simon.<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "

This item forms part of HS/C: Correspondence (1807-1848)<\/a><\/p>" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "German" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cadbury Research Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 sheet" }, { "label": "Additions", "value": "

Note added at the upper part of the letter in a different hand and in pencil.<\/p>

Red crayon marks in a later hand.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "HS/C/41" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Prussia (Germany)--History; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Armed Forces; Armed Forces--Officers; War and society; War casualties; Death; Prisoners of war; Kings and rulers; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Money; Well-being" }, { "label": "Destination", "value": "Germany, Berlin" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Herrmann Simon offers his brother his fragmentary knowledge of the initial engagements, including heavy losses among the Russian and Prussian troops, and expresses concern for their brother Otto, whom he has not heard from. He expresses his sense of solidarity with his brother Heinrich, promising to look after his wife and children should the need arise.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "The Simon Papers" }, { "label": "Material(s)", "value": "Paper with remnants of red wax seal." }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Simon, August Heinrich, the Elder, 1780-1857" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Simon, Friedrich Herrmann (Heymann), 1781-1851" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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