Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, August 18, 1832
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, August 18, 1832
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Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1832-08-18
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, August 18, 1832
action: sent
sender:
Samuel Seward
Person
Name: Samuel Seward
Birth: 1768-12-05
Death: 1849-08-24
Person
location:
Florida NY
Place
Name: City: Florida
County: Orange
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
Auburn NY
Place
Name: City: Auburn
County: Cayuga
State: NY
Country: US
Place
transcription: jds
revision: ekk 2015-05-27
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Florida 18 Aug 1832
My dear Wm Henry
About the first of Aug. (by a disinterested friend
of the Road) copies of the proceedings of the bridges
on the Lumber Creek Road and a Notice to open
the same was regularly served on the Coms. of
highway, since which they have not been
heard from. Mr. Van Deuzer
Name: Isaac Van Duzer
Birth: 1802-05-08
Death: 1841-11-27
wrote me on
the 15th that Bradner
Name: Coe Bradner
Birth: 1805
Death: Certainty: Probable
had a notice & affd
for a hearing before the S. Court the 23rd
Inst for the purpose of obtaining a New
Certiorari. No Cost has been paid and
if your position is corre[ c ]
Reason: t that They
cant proceed till the cost is paid
they are not prepared for the ap-
plication. Mr Van Deuzer thinks it
not safe to go to Albany
Name: City: Albany
County:
State: NY
Country: US
three cholery
times, and says, he has no doubt they
will put off the hearing if I will consent.
If they are bound to pay the cost before
they commence I shall not interfear.
Are we bound to delay proceedings
against the court on and of their intentions
Will you be good enough to advise
Mr Van Duzer of your views on this sub-
ject. I wish very much to keep it in a
correct brain.
We have been in tolerable
health. Ma
Name: Mary Seward
Birth: 1769-11-27
Death: 1844-12-11
is not so
well today.
Remember us to our beloved friends
affectionately yours
SS Seward
WH Seward Esqr
Page 2
Florida 18 Aug 1832
My dear Wm Henry
About the first of Aug. (by a disinterested friend
of the Road) copies of the proceedings of the bridges
on the Lumber Creek Road and a Notice to open
the same was regularly served on the Coms. of
highway, since which they have not been
heard from. Mr. Van Deuzer
Person
the 15th that Bradner
Person
for a hearing before the S. Court the 23rd
Inst for the purpose of obtaining a New
Certiorari. No Cost has been paid and
if your position is corre[ c ]
Supplied
cant proceed till the cost is paid
they are not prepared for the ap-
plication. Mr Van Deuzer thinks it
not safe to go to Albany
Place
times, and says, he has no doubt they
will put off the hearing if I will consent.
If they are bound to pay the cost before
they commence I shall not interfear.
Are we bound to delay proceedings
against the court on and of their intentions
Will you be good enough to advise
Mr Van Duzer of your views on this sub-
ject. I wish very much to keep it in a
correct brain.
We have been in tolerable
health. Ma
Person
Remember us to our beloved friends
affectionately yours
SS Seward
WH Seward Esqr
date:
Saturday, August 18, 1832
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