| Description | Dated 17 February. Muhleisen and Muller arrived February 11 and 12 and left on 15th, via Berne and Geneva, for Lyons and Marseilles (which they should leave 21 February); should reach Alexandria 1 March; they should have written before their departure but 'were prevented by their manifold engagements'; Muhleisen is engaged to Miss Louisa Pichler, aged 18, daughter of the minister at Oberwelden; Muller is espoused to Miss Regina Shaible, daughter of a merchant of Altenstaig. |