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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Date:1840-02-29
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Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, February 29, 1840
action: sent
sender:
George Grier
Person
Name: George Grier
Birth: 1802-09-27
Death: 1878-12-20
Person
location:
Goshen NY
Place
Name: City: Goshen
County: Orange
State: NY
Country: US
Place
receiver:
William Seward
Person
Name: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
Person
location:
Albany NY
Place
Name: City: Albany
County:
State: NY
Country: US
Place
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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
Name: Samuel Eager
Birth: 1789-04-08
Death: 1860-12-23
Master
and Peter F Hunn
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
Type: postmark

Goshen
Master & Ex. in Chancy
Name: Samuel Blatchford
Birth: 1820-03-09
Death: 1893-07-07
Geo M. Grier
Feb 29. 1840
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
Person
and Peter F Hunn
Person
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.
His Excellency William H Seward
Governor
Albany
GOSHEN N.Y. MAR 1
Stamp
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Geo M. GrierGoshen
Master & Ex. in Chancy
Person
Feb 29. 1840
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Saturday, February 29, 1840
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