The Digital Edition of the Heinrich Simon Papers : Letter from Heinrich Simon to his brother Gustav Simon

Letter from Heinrich Simon to his brother Gustav Simon (SIM/2/98)

In his letter to his brother Gustav, Heinrich Simon sends some money and a note to Gustav, asking him to purchase a plant on his behalf for his mother’s birthday.

Note(s):

Based on the contextual information, this undated letter was most likely written and sent together with letter SIM/2/97, dated 14 August 1825.

Information about this document

Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
Classmark: SIM/2/98
Title: Letter from Heinrich Simon to his brother Gustav Simon
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Adulthood; Birthdays; Money; Gifts; Flowers
Author(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
Origin Place: [Germany, Berlin]
Date of Creation: [14 August 1825]
Recipient(s): Simon, Friedrich Gustav, 1807-1867
Destination: [Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)]
Language(s): German
Medium: Ink; Wax
Technique(s): Handwriting; Sealing (process)
Extent: 1 sheet
Material(s): Paper
Condition:
Part of the text is affected due to a small area of paper loss to the upper edge, resulted from breaking the seal (opening of the letter).
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Heinrich Simon.
Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/2: The Student: Berlin. Breslau

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Information about this document

Physical Location: The John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Papers of Heinrich Simon
Classmark: SIM/2/98
Title: Letter from Heinrich Simon to his brother Gustav Simon
Subject(s): Prussia (Germany)--History--1815-1870; Poland--History--19th century; Germany--History; Correspondence; Letters; Letter writing, German; Family relationships; Adulthood; Birthdays; Money; Gifts; Flowers
Author(s): Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
Origin Place: [Germany, Berlin]
Date of Creation: [14 August 1825]
Recipient(s): Simon, Friedrich Gustav, 1807-1867
Destination: [Poland, Breslau (Wrocław)]
Language(s): German
Medium: Ink; Wax
Technique(s): Handwriting; Sealing (process)
Extent: 1 sheet
Material(s): Paper
Condition:
Part of the text is affected due to a small area of paper loss to the upper edge, resulted from breaking the seal (opening of the letter).
Script:
Written in Kurrent (Kurrentschrift) in the hand of Heinrich Simon.
Data Source(s):
This item forms part of SIM/2: The Student: Berlin. Breslau