Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1864-12-31
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864
action: sent
sender:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1839-06-18
Death: 1920-04-29
Person
location:
Martinsburg VA
Place
Name: City: Martinsburg
County: Berkeley
State: VA
Country: US
Place
receiver:
Frances Seward
Person
Name: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
Person
location:
Washington D.C. DC
Place
Name: City: Washington D.C.
County:
State: DC
Country: US
Place
transcription: keh
revision: crb 2016-09-08
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Page 1
Headquarters United States Forces,
MARTINSBURG, VA.
Dec 31 1864
My dear Mother
I know of
no reasen now why it would
not be entirely safe for you
and Fanny
Name: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
to come up with
Father
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
next week. If anything
should occur to make me change
my mind I will telegraph you
I think we can make you quite
comfortable at my house and shall
be very glad to see you. If Father
does not wish any public demonstration
as I suppose he does not I think
you had not better mention that
he is coming
Please ask Fred
Name: Frederick Seward
Birth: 1830-07-08
Death: 1915-04-25
what date the interest on
10-40 Bonds is due Nov 1st & May 1st or
Jan 1st & July 1st? Your affectionate son
Will
Page 2
Page 3
Miss F. A. Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
D.C.
Headquarters United States Forces,
MARTINSBURG, VA.
Dec 31 1864
My dear Mother
I know of
no reasen now why it would
not be entirely safe for you
and Fanny
Person
Father
Person
should occur to make me change
my mind I will telegraph you
I think we can make you quite
comfortable at my house and shall
be very glad to see you. If Father
does not wish any public demonstration
as I suppose he does not I think
you had not better mention that
he is coming
Please ask Fred
Person
10-40 Bonds is due Nov 1st & May 1st or
Jan 1st & July 1st? Your affectionate son
Will
Miss F. A. Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
D.C.
Unknown
Wash Jany 7th 1865date:
Saturday, December 31, 1864
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