Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839

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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1839-05-29

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, May 29, 1839

action: sent

sender: William Seward
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Person

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

location: Auburn NY
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Place

Name:  City:  Auburn County:  Cayuga 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: crb 2016-02-11

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Albany ^Auburn^ May 29,
My dear J.
I am in the thickest of the affairs of Cook
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& Maxwell
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, Underwood
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Person

Name: Jonas  Underwood Birth: 1797-03-07 Death: 1864-01-05

and Jones
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. When I get them all in order I shall visit you without delay.
And am most happy that I am sufficiently at leisure to attend to them per-
sonally instead of troubling you with them.
Please send to the Honorable Day Otis Kellogg
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Person

Name: Day Kellogg Birth: 1796-08-07 Death: 1874-08-09
Troy
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Place

Name:  City:  Troy County:  Rensselaer State:  NY Country:  US
the re-
ceipt you took from him for the money paid on Underwood’s Bond & Mortgage
past paid.
Faithfully yours with love to Marcia
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Person

Name: Marcia Seward Birth: 1794-07-23 Death: 1839-10-25
& Clarence
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Person

Name: Clarence Seward Birth: 1828-10-07 Death: 1897-07-24

W.H.S.
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Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
Westfield
Chautauqua Co.
AUBURN N.Y. MAY 29
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Type: postmark

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May 29. 1839
date: 
Wednesday, May 29, 1839
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