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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": "

Red crayon marks in a later hand.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "HS/C/80" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Prussia (Germany)--History; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Birthdays; Business; Finance; Financial crises; Career changes; Professions; Merchants; Brokers--Accounting" }, { "label": "Destination", "value": "Germany, Cöln/Köln (Cologne)" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Herrmann Simon describes the circumstances in which he acquired a position as a broker in Breslau. Although his application is opposed by the Senior Elder, Eichborn, the other electors vote unanimously for him. Herrmann hopes that this position will enable him to pay off his debts and earn a living for his family, even though it was not his first choice.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "The Simon Papers" }, { "label": "Material(s)", "value": "Paper with remnants of red wax seal and postmark (ink stamp)." }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Simon, August Heinrich, the Elder, 1780-1857" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "

The text is partially affected due to a small tear and paper loss, mainly resulted from breaking the seal (opening of the letter).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Simon, Friedrich Herrmann (Heymann), 1781-1851" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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