From William Faber   17th Dec. 1849

Marburg 17th Dec. 1849.

My dear John

I can stand it no longer. I must go to Cassel1 tomorrow, my Elise2 is expecting me. Don’t scold, I shall soon be back and work as hard again for it.

Your thankful and affectionate | Yankee.3

RI MS JT/2/13b/471

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1

Cassel: a city in the German electorate of Hesse-Kassel. The city now spells its name ‘Kassel’.

2

Elise: not identified.

3

Yankee: a nickname for William L. Faber; see letter 0390, n. 24.

Please cite as “Tyndall0391,” in Ɛpsilon: The John Tyndall Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/tyndall/letters/Tyndall0391