Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 16, 1861
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 16, 1861
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive
Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1861-02-16
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 16, 1861
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Auburn, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: wch
revision: tap 2018-07-02
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Auburn
Feb 16th
My dear Henry
I send you Mr
Washburn’s
answer to mine thanking
him for his message –
The Editor
Tribune has over reached
himself – his malignancy
is too apparent since
his defeat.
The Herald I am told
reports that you have taken
Gen. Cass's
the President elect
stay with you before the
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4th of March – is any
of this true? –
We have a spring
morning – bright sunshine
& balmy air – Last
week the thermometer
was ‘ever so-far’ below
zero – Col. Carpenter
was here this morning
to inquire about you –
your own Frances
Auburn
Feb 16th
My dear Henry
I send you Mr
Washburn’s
Birth: 1813-06-06 Death: 1883-05-12
letter inanswer to mine thanking
him for his message –
The Editor
Birth: 1811-02-03 Death: 1872-11-29
of
theTribune has over reached
himself – his malignancy
is too apparent since
his defeat.
The Herald I am told
reports that you have taken
Gen. Cass's
Birth: 1782-10-09 Death: 1866-06-17
house
& thatthe President elect
Birth: 1809-02-12 Death: 1865-04-15
is tostay with you before the
4th of March – is any
of this true? –
We have a spring
morning – bright sunshine
& balmy air – Last
week the thermometer
was ‘ever so-far’ below
zero – Col. Carpenter
Birth: 1821 Death: 1885-10-25
was here this morning
to inquire about you –
your own Frances