Humboldt, Wilhelm von, German philosopher and diplomat (1767-1835). Autograph letter draft (unsigned).

Burgörner, 2 Dec. 1824.

4to. 2¼ pp. on bifolium.

 950.00

To Mr. Zimmermann at the Higher Regional Court at Naumburg, regarding the liquidation proceedings of the heirs of Oberhofmeisterin von Lengefeld: "Es hat mich jemand um Nachrichten über eine Concurssache gebeten [...] Die Erben der in Rudolstadt verstorbenen Oberhofmeisterin von Lengefeld haben ein Capital, ich glaube von 2,000 M [...]".

The decedent was probably Luise von Lengefeld, née von Wurmb, Friedrich von Schiller's mother-in-law, who had died in 1823.

Slightly browned due to paper.

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