Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frederick William Seward, October 24, 1855

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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frederick William Seward, October 24, 1855
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1855-10-24

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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frederick William Seward, October 24, 1855

action: sent

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

location: Auburn, NY

receiver: Frederick Seward
Birth: 1830-07-08  Death: 1915-04-25

location: Unknown
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transcription: ssb 

revision: zz 2021-08-28

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Auburn Oct 24
Dear Fred
I received you letter this
morning and will send the speeches to day. The Folks
x Birth: 1805-09-24  Death: 1865-06-21  Birth: 1801-05-16  Death: 1872-10-10 

all left yesterday morning at 9 oclock and so I am
all alone with the two Pats
Unknown
they would do about
as much good as the Old Cat if eny one should
want to git in to the house last night at 7 oclock
I came home and was going in to the house when
the Woman
Unknown
came to the Door and Pat after her with
the Broom. She asked [ hoo ]
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Alternate Text: who
was there and I sa[ i ]
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Reason: wax-seal
d it was
me and she mistook me for sum one getting in to the
house and shut up the Door and blew out the light
and I have not seen them sence
Your [ Affectunate ]
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Alternate Text: Affectionate
Brother
Wm H Seward Jr