Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, October 20, 1864

  • Posted on: 8 June 2018
  • By: admin
xml: 
Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, October 20, 1864
x

transcriber

Transcriber:spp:msr

student editor

Transcriber:spp:mec

Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1864-10-20

In the context of this project, private URIs with the prefix "psn" point to person elements in the project's persons.xml authority file. In the context of this project, private URIs with the prefix "pla" point to place elements in the project's places.xml authority file. In the context of this project, private URIs with the prefix "psn" point to person elements in the project's staff.xml authority file. In the context of this project, private URIs with the prefix "psn" point to person elements in the project's bibl.xml authority file. verical-align: super; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration: line-through; color: red;

Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, October 20, 1864

action: sent

sender: Charles Sumner
Birth: 1811-01-06  Death: 1874-03-11

location: Boston, MA

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

location: Unknown
Unknown

transcription: msr 

revision: tap 2017-05-05

<>
Page 1

Boston 20th Oct. ‘64
My dear Seward,
I have already written
you of Col. Cole
Birth: 1811-05-08 Death: 1890-10-30
, of
the British Army & late
acting Govr of New
Brunswick
. As the
kinsman of Richard
Cobden
Birth: 1804-06-03 Death: 1865-04-02
he deserves well
of our country.
Page 2

I should like to have
him presented to the
Presidt
Birth: 1809-02-12 Death: 1865-04-15
; & I hope that
he may be enabled to
see our war, as
much as possible, &
our preparations.
Very faithfully yours,
Charles Sumner
Hon. Wm. H. Seward