Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 24, 1838

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 24, 1838

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Distributor:Seward Family Papers Project

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1838-06-24

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, June 24, 1838

action: sent

sender: William Seward
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Person

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

location: Albany NY
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Place

Name:  City:  Albany County:  Albany State:  NY Country:  US

receiver: Benjamin Seward
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Person

Name: Benjamin Seward Birth: 1793-08-23 Death: 1841-02-24

location: Westfield NY
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Place

Name:  City:  Westfield County:  Chautauqua State:  NY Country:  US

transcription: sss 

revision: ekk 2015-11-12

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Albany June 24
My dear J.
I arrived here last evening – and am to be joined on Wed-
nesday by my comrades. I can profitably employ my time here
in further completion of my paper.
W
Unknown
. sent his deed yesterday. Rathbone
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Person

Name: Jared Rathbone Birth: 1791-08-02 Death: 1845-05-13
inscribes orders yesterday.
Pray look over the books & get notice or personally visit any persons
whose lands are deeded to me and dispense of them in the same way.
Give this early attention as efforts are waking in a certain quarter
to find grounds for complaint.
I go to Troy
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Place

Name:  City:  Troy County:  Rensselaer State:  NY Country:  US
tomorrow
W.H.S.
Page 2

Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
now at
Westfield
Chautauque County
ALBANY JUN 25 N.Y.
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Stamp

Type: postmark

seward-pen
Unknown
W.H. Seward
June 24, 1838
date: 
Sunday, June 24, 1838
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