Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1839-05-29
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Auburn, NY
receiver: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23
Death: 1841-02-24
location: Westfield, NY
transcription: sss
revision: crb 2016-02-11
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Albany ^Auburn^ May 29,
My dear J.
I am in the thickest of the affairs of Cook
and Jones
And am most happy that I am sufficiently at leisure to attend to them per-
sonally instead of troubling you with them.
Please send to the Honorable Day Otis Kellogg
ceipt you took from him for the money paid on Underwood’s Bond & Mortgage
past paid.
Faithfully yours with love to Marcia
W.H.S.
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Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
Westfield
Chautauqua Co.
AUBURN N.Y.
MAY 29
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Albany ^Auburn^ May 29,
My dear J.
I am in the thickest of the affairs of Cook
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& MaxwellUnknown
, Underwood
Birth: 1797-03-07 Death: 1864-01-05
and Jones
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. When I get them all in order I shall visit you without delay.And am most happy that I am sufficiently at leisure to attend to them per-
sonally instead of troubling you with them.
Please send to the Honorable Day Otis Kellogg
Birth: 1796-08-07 Death: 1874-08-09
Troy the re-ceipt you took from him for the money paid on Underwood’s Bond & Mortgage
past paid.
Faithfully yours with love to Marcia
Birth: 1794-07-23 Death: 1839-10-25
& Clarence
Birth: 1828-10-07 Death: 1897-07-24
W.H.S.
Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
Westfield
Chautauqua Co.
AUBURN N.Y.
MAY 29
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May 29. 1839