Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, August 24, 1852
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, August 24, 1852
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1852-08-24
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, August 24, 1852
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Auburn, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: csh
revision: crb 2019-07-19
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Tuesday 24t
My dear Henry,
Fred
with us and returned to
Albany Monday morning –
Gus
afternoon – he looks very
well, and very much
like a Hungarian with
his beard – he came
up by land with Mr
Blunt
of the party came in the
schooner – Gus awaits
a summons from them
her[ e ]
Reason: –
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William Henry Miller
is here – Catherine
Heuson
& when George
come the house will
be full – Lazette
and I are making our
arrangements to meet
your at Troy but we
do not yet know what
day you will be there
If earlier than Wednesday
the 1st of Sep – I wish
you would let me
know by Telegraph
Fred is to go with us
from Schenectady to
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Pittstown we then return
and wait for you at
Troy – All well –
the weather exceedingly
warm – your own
Frances –
Tuesday 24t
My dear Henry,
Fred
Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
spent Sundaywith us and returned to
Albany Monday morning –
Gus
Birth: 1826-10-01 Death: 1876-09-11
came the same afternoon – he looks very
well, and very much
like a Hungarian with
his beard – he came
up by land with Mr
Blunt
Birth: 1802-03-14 Death: 1878-04-19Certainty: Possible
– the other
membersof the party came in the
schooner – Gus awaits
a summons from them
her[ e ]
Supplied
William Henry Miller
Birth: 1823-07 Death: 1900
is here – Catherine
Birth: 1825 Death: 1898
andHeuson
Birth: 1822 Death: 1861-10-14
came last night& when George
Birth: 1808-08-26 Death: 1888-12-07
& his wife
Birth: 1824-02-11 Death: 1895
come the house will
be full – Lazette
Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
Clara
Birth: 1793-05-01 Death: 1862-09-05
and I are making our
arrangements to meet
your at Troy but we
do not yet know what
day you will be there
If earlier than Wednesday
the 1st of Sep – I wish
you would let me
know by Telegraph
Fred is to go with us
from Schenectady to
Pittstown we then return
and wait for you at
Troy – All well –
the weather exceedingly
warm – your own
Frances –