Letter to Heinrich Simon from his brother Gustav Simon (SIM/2/72a)
Gustav Simon responds in this letter to his brother Heinrich’s suggestions that he take lessons with Hilse to prepare for his law exams. He finds his work at the local court and administration very boring.
Note(s):
Based on the contextual information, this letter was most likely written and sent together with Minna's letter SIM/2/72.
Information about this document
- Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
- Classmark: SIM/2/72a
- Title: Letter to Heinrich Simon from his brother Gustav Simon
- Language(s): German
- Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Adulthood; Friendship; Universities and colleges; Education, Higher--Law and legislation; Schools; Examinations; Books; Swimming; Work
- Author(s): Simon, Friedrich Gustav, 1807-1867
- Origin Place: Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)
- Date of Creation: 16 June 1825
- Recipient(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
- Destination: [Germany, Berlin]
- Material(s): Paper
- Extent: 1 sheet
- Medium: Ink
- Technique(s): Handwriting
- Condition:
Parts of the text on the inner margin are obscured by the binding.
- Script:Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) - one line running vertically on the outer margin - in the hand of Gustav Simon.
- Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/2: The Student: Berlin. Breslau
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- Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
- Classmark: SIM/2/72a
- Title: Letter to Heinrich Simon from his brother Gustav Simon
- Language(s): German
- Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Adulthood; Friendship; Universities and colleges; Education, Higher--Law and legislation; Schools; Examinations; Books; Swimming; Work
- Author(s): Simon, Friedrich Gustav, 1807-1867
- Origin Place: Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)
- Date of Creation: 16 June 1825
- Recipient(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
- Destination: [Germany, Berlin]
- Material(s): Paper
- Extent: 1 sheet
- Medium: Ink
- Technique(s): Handwriting
- Condition:
Parts of the text on the inner margin are obscured by the binding.
- Script:Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) - one line running vertically on the outer margin - in the hand of Gustav Simon.
- Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/2: The Student: Berlin. Breslau
