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Date of death could be incorrect since, in 18351121SSS_WHS1, Sweezy writes: "I write first to state that after the severe indisposition and death in Polidores family we have been well except the cold I have taken since my arrival here." There was only one member of "Polidores family" who died in this month—Samuel Swasey Seward. The date of the letter suggests that Samuel Swasey Seward died before the 22nd of November. November 22nd could possibly have been his day of interment instead of the day of death.

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Date of death could be incorrect since, in 18351121SSS_WHS1, Sweezy writes: "I write first to state that after the severe indisposition and death in Polidores family we have been well except the cold I have taken since my arrival here." There was only one member of "Polidores family" who died in this month—Samuel Swasey Seward. The date of the letter suggests that Samuel Swasey Seward died before the 22nd of November. November 22nd could possibly have been his day of interment instead of the day of death.
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http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/55335428/person/13808595590