The Digital Edition of the Heinrich Simon Papers : Letter to Auguste Simon from Eduard Kaiser

Letter to Auguste Simon from Eduard Kaiser (SIM/1/18)

Eduard Kaiser thanks Auguste for her letter and praises her writing style, as well as her general diligence and capacity to learn. He reports that at the beginning of the year he suffered a severe bout of typhoid fever, which rendered him unable to travel.

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Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
Classmark: SIM/1/18
Title: Letter to Auguste Simon from Eduard Kaiser
Language(s): German
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Childhood and youth; Education, Elementary; Schools; Teachers; Travel; Health; Diseases; Typhoid fever
Author(s): Kaiser, Heinrich Eduard, 1795-1859
Origin Place: [Poland, Schmiedeberg im Riesengebirge (Kowary)]
Date of Creation: 1 May 1818
Recipient(s): Gräff, Sophie Auguste, née Simon, 1808-
Destination: [Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)]
Material(s): Paper
Extent: 1 sheet
Medium: Ink
Technique(s): Handwriting
Condition:
The text on the inner margin is partially obscured by the binding.
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Eduard Kaiser.
Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/1: The Pupil

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Information about this document

Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
Classmark: SIM/1/18
Title: Letter to Auguste Simon from Eduard Kaiser
Language(s): German
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Childhood and youth; Education, Elementary; Schools; Teachers; Travel; Health; Diseases; Typhoid fever
Author(s): Kaiser, Heinrich Eduard, 1795-1859
Origin Place: [Poland, Schmiedeberg im Riesengebirge (Kowary)]
Date of Creation: 1 May 1818
Recipient(s): Gräff, Sophie Auguste, née Simon, 1808-
Destination: [Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)]
Material(s): Paper
Extent: 1 sheet
Medium: Ink
Technique(s): Handwriting
Condition:
The text on the inner margin is partially obscured by the binding.
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Eduard Kaiser.
Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/1: The Pupil