<p style='text-align: justify;'>The Simon siblings write to their brother Heinrich on the occasion of Ludowika’s birthday and provide him with the usual mixture of family and town gossip and events. Julie mentions an estrangement between Uncle Lütke and his second wife that nearly results in a divorce.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Note(s):</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Correspondence comprised of three items: SIM/1/175, SIM/1/176 and SIM/1/177, written over several days. In the bound volume, the pages of SIM/1/175 are inserted back to front.</p>