Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 3, 1837
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 3, 1837
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1837-06-03
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 3, 1837
action: sent
sender:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
New York NY
Place
Name: City: New York
County:
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
Person
Name:
Birth:
Death:
Person
location:
Westfield NY
Place
Name: City: Westfield
County: Chautauqua
State: NY
Country: US
Place
transcription: gwg
revision: crb 2015-10-23
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Page 1
New York
Saturday June 3d.
My dear Jennings,
I have recieved the books
and statement and trust I am making
progress. I have also two letters from Mr Bradley
I hope to leave this city so as to reach
Auburn
Name: City: Auburn
County: Cayuga
State: NY
Country: US
next week. I can say nothing to
you by way of advice but to recommend
that the money on hand exceeding $1000, or
$1500 be remitted to Batavia
Name: City: Batavia
County: Genesee
State: NY
Country: US
as usual.
This letter is addressed to you under the hope
that you have returned with your family to
to Westfield, when I am assured of that fact
I shall be more explicit. If the letter comes
to Mr. Bradleys hands he will observe the
above direction. Very truly as always
Your brother
W. H. Seward
Page 2
Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
or in his absence Collins Bradley [ Eq. ]
Alternate Text: Esq.
Chautauqua Land w Office
Westfield N.Y.
Chautauqua Co.
NEW YORK JUN 3
Type: postmark
Name: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23
Death: 1841-02-24
June 3, 1837
New York
Saturday June 3d.
My dear Jennings,
I have recieved the books
and statement and trust I am making
progress. I have also two letters from Mr Bradley
Unknown
– which are very satisfactory. I hope to leave this city so as to reach
Auburn
Place
you by way of advice but to recommend
that the money on hand exceeding $1000, or
$1500 be remitted to Batavia
Place
This letter is addressed to you under the hope
that you have returned with your family to
to Westfield, when I am assured of that fact
I shall be more explicit. If the letter comes
to Mr. Bradleys hands he will observe the
above direction. Very truly as always
Your brother
W. H. Seward
Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
or in his absence Collins Bradley [ Eq. ]
Alternate Text
Chautauqua Land w Office
Westfield N.Y.
Chautauqua Co.
NEW YORK JUN 3
Stamp
Person
date:
Saturday, June 3, 1837
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