Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, February 29, 1840

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Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, February 29, 1840

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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1840-02-29

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Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, February 29, 1840

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sender: George Grier
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Person

Name: George Grier Birth: 1802-09-27 Death: 1878-12-20

location: Goshen NY
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Place

Name:  City:  Goshen County:  Orange State:  NY Country:  US

receiver: 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

transcription: dxt 

revision: ekk 2016-02-02

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Goshen Feby 29th 1840
Governor Seward
Dear Sir
We are entitled to another
Master and Examiner in Chancery If you have not already
made a disposition of them it would be good policy under
present circumstances to appoint Samuel W Eager
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Person

Name: Samuel Eager Birth: 1789-04-08 Death: 1860-12-23
Master
and Peter F Hunn
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Person

Name: Peter Hunn Birth: 1794-05-20 Death: 1847-07-31
Examiner immediately should either of them
neglect or refuse to serve you will have other good names presented
In case they accept all will be right should they refuse their friends
will censure them.
Yours Truly
Geo. M Grier
We are all remarkably polite to each other in Goshen.
Page 2

His Excellency William H Seward
Governor
Albany
GOSHEN N.Y. MAR 1
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Type: postmark

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Geo M. Grier
Goshen
Master & Ex. in Chancy
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Person

Name: Samuel Blatchford Birth: 1820-03-09 Death: 1893-07-07
Geo M. Grier
Feb 29. 1840
date: 
Saturday, February 29, 1840
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