Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, September 28, 1840
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, September 28, 1840
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1840-09-28
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, September 28, 1840
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Albany, NY
receiver: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23
Death: 1841-02-24
location: Westfield, NY
transcription: dxt
revision: tap 2017-06-29
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Albany September 28th 1840.
My dear Jennings
The draft you gave the treasurer
pass the payment to my credit.
Our father
one or two days soon. I shall probably get off to Alburn next monday
or tuesday. Mr Duer
Frances
Affectionately yours
W. H. Seward.
Benj. J. Seward Esq.
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Benjamin J. Seward Esq
Westfield
Chautauque Co
ALBANY N.Y.
SEP 29
Type: postmark
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September 28. 1840
Albany September 28th 1840.
My dear Jennings
The draft you gave the treasurer
Birth: 1781-03-10 Death: 1860Certainty: Probable
for $651.48 is paid. Pleasepass the payment to my credit.
Our father
Birth: 1768-12-05 Death: 1849-08-24
and mother
Birth: 1769-11-27 Death: 1844-12-11
have been here a week. They leave afterone or two days soon. I shall probably get off to Alburn next monday
or tuesday. Mr Duer
Birth: 1782-10-07 Death: 1858-08-08
being ready when notified.Frances
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
came home last week.Affectionately yours
W. H. Seward.
Benj. J. Seward Esq.
Benjamin J. Seward Esq
Westfield
Chautauque Co
ALBANY N.Y.
SEP 29
Stamp
Hand Shift
Birth: 1793-08-23 Death: 1841-02-24