Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, January 11, 1865
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, January 11, 1865
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1865-01-11
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, January 11, 1865
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: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
Person
location:
Washington D.C. DC
Place
Name: City: Washington D.C.
County:
State: DC
Country: US
Place
transcription: lxw
revision: crb 2016-09-08
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Page 1
Headquarters United States Forces,
Martinsburg, VA.
Jan 11th 1865
My dear Fanny,
I am
much obliged for your
letter of Sunday
May I trouble you with two
little erands, first to get &
send me by mail a box of
long leads for my pencil. I
enclose the tip so you can get
the right size & second to order
& send me half a dozen of my
last photographs, which can be
obtained at Bradge Old Gallery in
Washington, let me know what
these all cost & I will send you
the money.
I enclose a copy of a late order
Page 2
which is just making
considerable commotion in
Martinsburg.
I am very glad to hear that
you are getting much better.
Your aff bro.
Will
Page 3
Page 4
Miss F A Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
DC
Name:
Birth:
Death:
ansd Jan 14th 1865
Headquarters United States Forces,
Martinsburg, VA.
Jan 11th 1865
My dear Fanny,
I am
much obliged for your
letter of Sunday
May I trouble you with two
little erands, first to get &
send me by mail a box of
long leads for my pencil. I
enclose the tip so you can get
the right size & second to order
& send me half a dozen of my
last photographs, which can be
obtained at Bradge Old Gallery in
Washington, let me know what
these all cost & I will send you
the money.
I enclose a copy of a late order
which is just making
considerable commotion in
Martinsburg.
I am very glad to hear that
you are getting much better.
Your aff bro.
Will
There is an enclosed order, which was not transcribed.Miss F A Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
DC
Person
date:
Wednesday, January 11, 1865
receiver:
sender:
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