Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, May 20, 1839
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, May 20, 1839
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1839-05-20
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, May 20, 1839
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:
UnknownUnknown
transcription: kac
revision: crb 2016-02-10
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Florida 20th May 1839
William H Seward
My Dear Child
David Moore
Name: David Moore
Birth: 1809-01-18
Death:
of Minisink
Name: City: Minisink
County: Orange County
State: NY
Country: US
has called on me this
morning to designate a proper person on the
part of the Marble Town Banking Co to act as an
appraiser of the various lands to be Mortgage by
said Co ^to^ the Comptroler
Name: Bates Cooke
Birth: 1787-12-23
Death: 1841-05-31
In casting my mind
over the Towns of Minisink and Walkill
Name: City: Walkill
County: Orange County
State: NY
Country: US
I
do not think of a more suitable man than
Frederick Dalson
Name: Frederick Dolsen
Birth: 1790-08-05
Death: 1863-08-15
of Minisink- He is a man of
property of clear discrimination and of
stern integrity and in my impression will
perform those duties to satisfaction—
Affectionately yours
Samuel S. Seward
William Henry Seward's response to the letter is printed below and can also be seen in a Letter from William Henry Seward to Samuel Sweezey Seward, May 20, 1839
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
I cheerfully recommend Frederick Dalson of Minisink
and John E. Phillips
Name: John Phillips
Birth: 1805-03-20
Death: 1841-12-17
to be appraisers of Bonds &
mortgages offered to the comptroler by the Middle
town Bank. They are very suitable men.
May 22d 1839
William H. Seward
Florida 20th May 1839
William H Seward
My Dear Child
David Moore
Person
Place
morning to designate a proper person on the
part of the Marble Town Banking Co to act as an
appraiser of the various lands to be Mortgage by
said Co ^to^ the Comptroler
Person
over the Towns of Minisink and Walkill
Place
do not think of a more suitable man than
Frederick Dalson
Person
property of clear discrimination and of
stern integrity and in my impression will
perform those duties to satisfaction—
Affectionately yours
Samuel S. Seward
Editorial Note
Person
and John E. Phillips
Person
mortgages offered to the comptroler by the Middle
town Bank. They are very suitable men.
May 22d 1839
William H. Seward
date:
Monday, May 20, 1839
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