Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 15, 1838
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 15, 1838
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Distributor:Seward Family Papers Project
Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1838-05-15
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 15, 1838
action: sent
sender:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
Florida NY
Place
Name: City: Florida
County: Orange
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
Benjamin Seward
Person
Name: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23
Death: 1841-02-24
Person
location:
Westfield NY
Place
Name: City: Westfield
County: Chautauqua County
State: NY
Country: US
Place
transcription: sgl
revision: ekk 2015-11-11
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Florida May 15.
Editorial Note
Matters being finally matured at New York
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there last week. But a long and labored division of con-
tracts remains to be made and all the deeds and sched-
ules are to be copied two or three times. It was impossible
to perform this labor there. After an ineffectual effort to
adjourn to Auburn
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last Saturday. Today they all came up. I am to meet
them at Goshen
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fathers
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I hoped to have time to write you fully from here. But
at present sentences must go for paragraphs.
Frances Tuthill
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God of Mercy! What a fearful afflictions!
I attended yesterday the funeral of Margaret (Jennings) Van Du- zers
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of his skull.
Locky
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makes infinite unhappiness in addition to severe trials of pov-
erty.
Our Uncle Ben
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Our Father and Mother
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pairing[ , ]
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I will receive your letters as heretofore addressed
care of Am T. Co. N.Y. Hope to get through here in 10 days or less.
Then a hurried visit to N.Y.[ , ]
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to Auburn. Tempe
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Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
Westfield
Chautauqua Co
N. York
GOSHEN MAY 16
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May 15, 1837date:
Tuesday, May 15, 1838
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