EINSTEIN ALBERT Autograph Letter Signed with initials

Sale 2004 - Lot 51

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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Autograph Letter Signed, with initials, to his first wife Mileva, in German, writing that he has increased the monthly payments for his son Tetel, discussing and praising his son Albert, informing her that he has written his will which will take care of Tetel but that he lost most of his savings to the Germans and acknowledging the death of Dr. Zuercher. 1 page, single 4to sheet; usual folds. Np, 21 December 1937

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". . . Albert has made me very happy. He is a real guy now, confident and yet modest. We played a lot of music together. Everybody here likes him, and he was very welcome here. (It is just a shame that he has this spouse. But as he is happy with her there is nothing else to criticize about this.) This summer, I made my will with the help of an attorney and very carefully. If I still live for a few more years, at least Tetel will be somewhat taken care of, under the condition that there will not be another large financial depression. A few years ago all of my savings that I had built for the children were stolen by those splendid Germans, and the Swiss did not say anything to help me . . ."