Letter from Augustus Henry Seward to Frances Alvah Worden, November 26, 1839
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Letter from Augustus Henry Seward to Frances Alvah Worden, November 26, 1839
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1839-11-26
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Letter from Augustus Henry Seward to Frances Alvah Worden, November 26, 1839
action: sent
sender:
Augustus Seward
Person
Name: Augustus Seward
Birth: 1826-10-01
Death: 1876-09-11
Person
location:
Auburn NY
Place
Name: City: Auburn
County: Cayuga
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
Frances Chesebro
Person
Name: Frances Chesebro
Birth: 1826-12-12
Death: 1909-08-21
Person
location:
UnknownUnknown
transcription: lxw
revision: lxw 2015-11-06
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Auburn November 26th 1839
My dear cousin
I did not go to school to-
day because I had a bad cold. Pa
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
went to
Albany
Name: City: Albany
County:
State: NY
Country: US
very unexpectedly with Mr Spencer
Name: John Spencer
Birth: 1788-01-08
Death: 1855-05-17
about
eight oclock Friday morning. Mr Cary
Name: Trumbull Cary
Birth: 1786-08-11
Death: 1869-06-20
was here
today to see Pa he stayed about an hour. Aunt Clary
Name: Clarinda McClallen
Birth: 1794
Death: 1862-09-05
has not had time to write to your Mother
Name: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01
Death: 1875-10-03
.
It has been so cold that the creek has froze
almost across and it will bear on the edges. One
of my doves has died but the other one stayes
here yet and I freed him as much as he wants
he has not been out of his house but once
or twice since the other one died. Chitterbob
Name: Chitterbob Pet
Birth:
Death:
spends most of her time in sleeping on the
kitchen stairs, Snip
Name: Snip Pet
Birth:
Death:
is not in the house so
much as Chitter threrefore he is not so
lazy. We have had two barrels of cider this
fall and used up one. Ma
Name: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
is sick in bed
but she is some better than she was I
hope she will soon be well
Your affectionate cousin
Augustus H Seward to F A Worden
Auburn November 26th 1839
My dear cousin
I did not go to school to-
day because I had a bad cold. Pa
Person
Albany
Place
Person
eight oclock Friday morning. Mr Cary
Person
today to see Pa he stayed about an hour. Aunt Clary
Person
Person
It has been so cold that the creek has froze
almost across and it will bear on the edges. One
of my doves has died but the other one stayes
here yet and I freed him as much as he wants
he has not been out of his house but once
or twice since the other one died. Chitterbob
Person
spends most of her time in sleeping on the
kitchen stairs, Snip
Person
much as Chitter threrefore he is not so
lazy. We have had two barrels of cider this
fall and used up one. Ma
Person
but she is some better than she was I
hope she will soon be well
Your affectionate cousin
Augustus H Seward to F A Worden
date:
Tuesday, November 26, 1839
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