Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, March 20, 1850
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Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, March 20, 1850
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1850-03-20
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Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, March 20, 1850
action: sent
sender: Edwin Seward
Birth: 1799
Death: 1872-04-23
location: Florida, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: cjb
revision: tap 2019-01-28
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Florida March 20th 1850
Dear Brother
We have been looking for you some time
but you do not come we are all well [ excep ]
Alternate Text: except colds I have
hardly been out for the last three weeks except to ride a
little occasionally Fanny
a cold this afternoon Jasper
bad cold Fred W
and is trying to learn his book there is nothing new
here nothing said yet about Town Meeting Can you tell any-
thing about A male school in the spring There is some
enquiring about it as many of our District Houses ^are^ shut
up Mr Parsons
out of the District Do you expect to repair the old
Mansion soon the Doct
us through the summer & visiting you in May if he can
leave his practice at that time Tell me when Frances
will be in Goshen and I will meet her and bring her out
Your Affte Brother Edwin
Hon Wm H. Seward
Florida March 20th 1850
Dear Brother
We have been looking for you some time
but you do not come we are all well [ excep ]
Alternate Text
hardly been out for the last three weeks except to ride a
little occasionally Fanny
Birth: 1836-02-16 Death: 1910-02-06
came in from school sick witha cold this afternoon Jasper
Birth: 1844-01-19 Death: 1894-03-04
goes to school yet but has a verybad cold Fred W
Birth: 1845-08-22 Death: 1925-10-01
goes to school and is a very good boy and is trying to learn his book there is nothing new
here nothing said yet about Town Meeting Can you tell any-
thing about A male school in the spring There is some
enquiring about it as many of our District Houses ^are^ shut
up Mr Parsons
Birth: 1809-05-16 Death: 1864-04-27
room is full the old Academy takes
noneout of the District Do you expect to repair the old
Mansion soon the Doct
Birth: 1817-02-06 Death: 1897-11-09
& Mary
Birth: 1828 Death: 1905
talk of staying withus through the summer & visiting you in May if he can
leave his practice at that time Tell me when Frances
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
will be in Goshen and I will meet her and bring her out
Your Affte Brother Edwin
Hon Wm H. Seward