Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, January 17, 1831
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, January 17, 1831
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Date:1831-01-17
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, January 17, 1831
action: sent
sender:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
Albany NY
Place
Name: City: Albany
County: Albany
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
Frances Seward
Person
Name: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
Person
location:
Auburn NY
Place
Name: City: Auburn
County: Cayuga
State: NY
Country: US
Place
transcription: mep
revision: ekk 2015-09-09
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Page 1
Albany, Jan’y 17th Monday.
I ought not to forget to inform you
about our debate in the Senate today.
I called for the consideration of my resolution.
The Regency men betrayed warmth & agitation[ . ]
Reason:
Every device was resorted to defeat it without
encountering danger in public estimation.
G.
Name: George Throop
Birth: 1793-04-12
Death: 1854-02-23Certainty: Probable
read me a lecture
which I
^returned my^
thanksed him
for and promised to be a good pupil. Something
of the debate is in Weeds
Name: Thurlow Weed
Birth: 1797-11-15
Death: 1882-11-22
paper this afternoon.
Page 2
I said but little, very conscious of a con-
siderable trembling of the knees.
“The Party” voted us down by the united
vote of Regency against Anti masonry. I
feel much releived by having surmounted
the difficulty of making a debut. I can
henceforth speak without fear, if occasion
requires me to say anything.
Albany, Jan’y 17th Monday.
I ought not to forget to inform you
about our debate in the Senate today.
I called for the consideration of my resolution.
The Regency men betrayed warmth & agitation[ . ]
Supplied
Every device was resorted to defeat it without
encountering danger in public estimation.
G.
Person
for and promised to be a good pupil. Something
of the debate is in Weeds
Person
I said but little, very conscious of a con-
siderable trembling of the knees.
“The Party” voted us down by the united
vote of Regency against Anti masonry. I
feel much releived by having surmounted
the difficulty of making a debut. I can
henceforth speak without fear, if occasion
requires me to say anything.
date:
Monday, January 17, 1831
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