Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to William Henry Seward, Jr., November, 1846

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Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to William Henry Seward, Jr., November, 1846
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1846-11

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Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to William Henry Seward, Jr., November, 1846

action: sent

sender: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01  Death: 1875-10-03

location: Canandaigua, NY

receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1839-06-18  Death: 1920-04-29

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: srr 

revision: ekk 2016-03-09

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Page 1

My dear Willie. I send by Mar-
gret
Unknown
a little cake which I am
afraid is rather — it was baked
when she first began to talk of
going— I am sorry you cannot
persuade
To influence by argument, advice, or intreaty • To convince by arguments, or reasons offered •
your Grandpa
Birth: 1772-04-11 Death: 1851-11-13
to come
out and see me — it not very
cold and our house is very
warm— Carlo is well and
naughty as ever — and his
Page 2

hairs do not stay in any better
than they used to — Tell Ma
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21

I am cleaning house to day and
am very tired — George Gorham
Birth: 1837-05-25 Death: 1906-06-02

has gone to Rochester to day, by himself,
to make Willie Bristol
Birth: 1837 Death: 1863-06-15
a visit,
he looked very grand as he went
to the depot with his little
carpet bag— You are all
coming to see me Christmas
Ma, Fanny
Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
, Fred
Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
, Clarence
Birth: 1828-10-07 Death: 1897-07-24

and you & Aunt Clary
Birth: 1793-05-01 Death: 1862-09-05
I hope
Page 3

Miss Henshaw
Birth: 1825Certainty: Probable
is here talking
all the time and I must dress
& go to the depot with Margaret
Your affectionate
Aunty—
The little bundle in a
newspaper is for Marie
Unknown

Page 4

William H Seward JR —
Auburn
Hand Shiftx

Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Aunty Nov
1846