Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, June 28, 1866
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Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, June 28, 1866
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Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1866-06-28
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Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, June 28, 1866
action: sent
sender: Charles Sumner
Birth: 1811-01-06
Death: 1874-03-11
location: Washington D.C., US
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: msr
revision: tap 2017-05-05
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Senate Chamber
28th June ‘66
My dear Seward,
The act providing
for the revision & consol-
idation of the statutes
of the U.S. is a
measure which I
have pressed for years.
As it has at last
prevailed, I hope
I do not ask too
much when I re-
quest an opportunity
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of conferring with
you on the com-
missions, before any
nomination is made.
I will try to
see you tomorrow
morning.
Ever yours,
Charles Sumner
Senate Chamber
28th June ‘66
My dear Seward,
The act providing
for the revision & consol-
idation of the statutes
of the U.S. is a
measure which I
have pressed for years.
As it has at last
prevailed, I hope
I do not ask too
much when I re-
quest an opportunity
of conferring with
you on the com-
missions, before any
nomination is made.
I will try to
see you tomorrow
morning.
Ever yours,
Charles Sumner