The Digital Edition of the Heinrich Simon Papers : Letter to Heinrich Simon from his father Herrmann Simon

Letter to Heinrich Simon from his father Herrmann Simon (SIM/1/149)

Herrmann Simon reports to his son Heinrich that his brother Gustav has been ill but is on the mend and that his sister Julie has now got the same illness. It is not yet certain whether he had scarlet fever.

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Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
Classmark: SIM/1/149
Title: Letter to Heinrich Simon from his father Herrmann Simon
Language(s): German
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Well-being; Health; Diseases; Scarlatina
Author(s): Simon, Friedrich Herrmann (Heymann), 1781-1851
Origin Place: Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)
Date of Creation: 26 February 1822
Recipient(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
Destination: Poland, Brieg (Brzeg)
Material(s): Paper with remnants of red wax seal and postmark (ink stamp).
Extent: 1 sheet
Medium: Ink; Wax
Technique(s): Handwriting; Sealing (process); Stamping (marking)
Condition:
Parts of the text on the inner margin are obscured by the binding.
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Herrmann Simon.
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/1/149
Title: Letter to Heinrich Simon from his father Herrmann Simon
Language(s): German
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Well-being; Health; Diseases; Scarlatina
Author(s): Simon, Friedrich Herrmann (Heymann), 1781-1851
Origin Place: Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)
Date of Creation: 26 February 1822
Recipient(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
Destination: Poland, Brieg (Brzeg)
Material(s): Paper with remnants of red wax seal and postmark (ink stamp).
Extent: 1 sheet
Medium: Ink; Wax
Technique(s): Handwriting; Sealing (process); Stamping (marking)
Condition:
Parts of the text on the inner margin are obscured by the binding.
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Herrmann Simon.
Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/1: The Pupil