Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, March 25, 1833
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, March 25, 1833
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Date:1833-03-25
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, March 25, 1833
action: sent
sender:
Samuel Seward
Person
Name: Samuel Seward
Birth: 1768-12-05
Death: 1849-08-24
Person
location:
Florida NY
Place
Name: City: Florida
County: Orange
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
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
transcription: lbk
revision: dxt 2015-06-05
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Page 1
Florida 25th March 1833
My dear Wm Henry
I have this day sold at auction
my stock of Cattle (after selling Washingtons
Name: George Seward
Birth: 1808-08-26
Death: 1888-12-07
off
thirty odd head to begin with) preparitory
to changing Ma's
Name: Mary Seward
Birth: 1769-11-27
Death: 1844-12-11
location for the purpose of
giving her and opportunity of rest. But a short
time since she was alarmingly indisposed[ . ]
Reason:
She is now with four girls going ahead as if she
was but 18 years Old. I wrote you in great
haste a few days ago relative to a tour to
Europe
Name: City:
County:
State:
Country:
. I had then thought but little on the
subject of your going. But on mature reflec-
tion I am of opinion you never will have
as good an opportunity and it will give
me great pleasure to furnish you with it[ . ]
Reason:
I have been a num[ ber ]
Reason: hole of times at Genl
Wickhams
Name: George Wickham
Birth: 1772
Death: 1845-11-16
to present er Acct something
has always prevented has been from home
had company lost friends or been sick and
as the spring is so far advanced I suggest whe-
ther it would not be best to bring Frances
Name: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
down
and make us a visit. Coe G Bradner
Name: Coe Bradner
Birth: 1805
Death:
is
pressing the Judges to make a return in the
road Case. They are incapible of returning
the truth of the matter in this case. Shall
I not ask the favour of Mr Van Duzer
Name: Ira Van Duzer
Birth: 1828-05-19
Death: 1837-05-12
& your
& Myself to draw the substance of a return and
let me get it copied so as to expedite the
business. I am very anxious to have
this business settled in May. No one
knows what I suffer. If I can be of
any use by coming up and bringing
papers let me know. Jennings
Name: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23
Death: 1841-02-24
has
rejected one of the greatest offers a
man can Write on the
receipt of Yours affectionately
S S Seward
W H Seward
Page 2
S S Seward PM
Free
William H Seward Esqr
Albany
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
S. S. Seward
21 March 1833
Florida 25th March 1833
My dear Wm Henry
I have this day sold at auction
my stock of Cattle (after selling Washingtons
Person
thirty odd head to begin with) preparitory
to changing Ma's
Person
giving her and opportunity of rest. But a short
time since she was alarmingly indisposed[ . ]
Supplied
She is now with four girls going ahead as if she
was but 18 years Old. I wrote you in great
haste a few days ago relative to a tour to
Europe
Place
subject of your going. But on mature reflec-
tion I am of opinion you never will have
as good an opportunity and it will give
me great pleasure to furnish you with it[ . ]
Supplied
I have been a num[ ber ]
Supplied
Person
has always prevented has been from home
had company lost friends or been sick and
as the spring is so far advanced I suggest whe-
ther it would not be best to bring Frances
Person
and make us a visit. Coe G Bradner
Person
pressing the Judges to make a return in the
road Case. They are incapible of returning
the truth of the matter in this case. Shall
I not ask the favour of Mr Van Duzer
Person
& Myself to draw the substance of a return and
let me get it copied so as to expedite the
business. I am very anxious to have
this business settled in May. No one
knows what I suffer. If I can be of
any use by coming up and bringing
papers let me know. Jennings
Person
rejected one of the greatest offers a
man can Write on the
receipt of Yours affectionately
S S Seward
W H Seward
S S Seward PM
Free
William H Seward Esqr
Albany
Person
21 March 1833
date:
Monday, March 25, 1833
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