Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, November 3, 1838
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Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, November 3, 1838
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1838-11-03
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Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, November 3, 1838
action: sent
sender:
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
receiver:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
UnknownUnknown
transcription: kac
revision: ekk 2015-10-21
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Page 1
Wd 3 Nov. '38
Dr. H.—
Safe arrived at home. all well.
Really our friends are in earnest. Arrange-
ments are made to have runners from
the principal towns, to bring in the result
of the vote at the close of the second day
to Mayville
Name: City: Mayville
County: Chautauqua County
State: NY
Country: US
—where they will be colla
e-
ted and they will carry back accounts
of success to be used in stimulating
friends on the third day of election.
The best spirit prevails on our side—on
the other fury, madness, desperation, fear.
I suppose it probable you have read
Hazeltine
Name: Abner Hazeltine
Birth: 1793-06-10
Death: 1879-12-20Certainty: Probable
's letter—but think proper to
send you a copy to make sure
Page 2
WH Seward Esq
Auburn
N.Y.
Single
WESTFIELD N.Y. NOV 3
Type: postmark
Name: Samuel Blatchford
Birth: 1820-03-09
Death: 1893-07-07
B.J. Seward
Nov. 3d. 1838.
Wd 3 Nov. '38
Dr. H.—
Safe arrived at home. all well.
Really our friends are in earnest. Arrange-
ments are made to have runners from
the principal towns, to bring in the result
of the vote at the close of the second day
to Mayville
Place
ted and they will carry back accounts
of success to be used in stimulating
friends on the third day of election.
The best spirit prevails on our side—on
the other fury, madness, desperation, fear.
I suppose it probable you have read
Hazeltine
Person
send you a copy to make sure
WH Seward Esq
Auburn
N.Y.
Single
WESTFIELD N.Y. NOV 3
Stamp
Person
Nov. 3d. 1838.
date:
Saturday, November 3, 1838
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