Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 21, 1859

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 21, 1859
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1859-10-21

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 21, 1859

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sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16  Death: 1872-10-10

location: Vienna, Austria

receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24  Death: 1865-06-21

location:
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transcription: msf 

revision: zz 2020-02-10

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Editorial Note

William Henry Seward’s series of travel letters in 1859 are organized and listed by the date of each entry.
Vienna Oct. 21st. 1859. Friday.
I dined yesterday breakfasted at a party given me by
Mr Jones
Birth: 1811-10-07 Death: 1878-03-24
the American Minister. We woke up at 12 in the
midst of a cold rain which shut me in the
Hotel for the day. The evening was spent very agreeably
with the Winthrops
x Birth: 1814  Death: 1861-04-26  Birth: 1809-05-12  Death: 1894-11-16 
and other Americans
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in the house
and in reading the newspapers from New York freshly
arrived and of dates as late as first of October.