Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, November 14, 1855
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, November 14, 1855
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1855-11-14
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, November 14, 1855
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1839-06-18
Death: 1920-04-29
location: Auburn, NY
receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: UnknownUnknown
transcription: maf
revision: zz 2021-08-28
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Auburn Nov 14
My Dear Mother
I got your letter
this morning and should have writte before but
I have ben so busy that I have not had
time to do evry thing Father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
is here and
has ben here ever sence he came home from
Washington we have ben geting thing ready to
leave Fathe has written sum two Hundred
letters and I have taken the Name of men
for Documents I have [ abutgh ]
Alternate Text
we have not had a letter from Aunty
Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
sence she left Aunty Clary
Birth: 1793-05-01 Death: 1862-09-05
is verry well
Wach
Death: 1856-04-29
has ben sick for a day or two but
he is well now as ever I was looking in you
work baske [ t ]
Supplied
found in that little — Butmoney a two & a
three dollar Bill I suppose that you left them
by mistake if you give them to me I
will be very glad of them
Fathe doz not know when he will come
to Washington
You Affectenate Son
W m H Seward Jr