Letter from William Henry Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, November 23, 1853

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, November 23, 1853
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1853-11-23

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, November 23, 1853

action: sent

sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16  Death: 1872-10-10

location: Auburn, NY

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

location: Canandaigua, NY

transcription: pxc 

revision: vxa 2019-04-03

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My Dear Lazette, I leave for Washington tomorrow.
In addition to former sales I have to day contracted
with William Greenwood
Unknown
to sell him two lots
Numbers 3 and Four of the Little Farm, each a quar-
ter of an acre or thereabout at three hundred dollars
a lot, and to advance two hundred dollars towards
buildings therein, the whole $800 to be repaid within
ten years to us, and before a deed shall be
delivered. If you approve this please write your
approval under this statement and return it to
me by mail to Auburn. your brother,
Auburn Nov. 23, 1853 William H. Seward
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Lazette Worden

Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
I approve of the above.
Lazette M. Worden.
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William Seward

Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
Lazette M. Worden
Approval of the
contract to William Greenwood