Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, March 27, 1859

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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, March 27, 1859

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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1859-03-27

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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, March 27, 1859

action: sent

sender: Frances Seward
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21

location: Washington D.C. DC
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Place

Name:  City:  Washington D.C. County:   State:  DC Country:  US

receiver: Augustus Seward
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Person

Name: Augustus Seward Birth: 1826-10-01 Death: 1876-09-11

location: Unknown
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transcription: kle 

revision: ekk 2015-07-16

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Washington
March 27th
Sunday
My dear Son,
We are to leave
here to Tuesday morning[ ]
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Supplied

Reason: 

Will
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Person

Name: William Seward Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
, Fanny
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
& I go home
by New York
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Place

Name:  City:  New York County:   State:  NY Country:  US
. Your
Father
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Person

Name: William Seward Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
goes the latter
part of the week on
the Southern road.
He went yesterday to
Baltimore
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Place

Name:  City:  Baltimore County:   State:  MD Country:  US
with Lady Napier
x

Person

Name: Anne Napier Birth: 1823-12-20 Death: 1911-08-24
, who joins
her children
x

People

children
x

People

children
x

People

Name:   Birth:  Death:  Name: William Napier Birth: 1846-09-22 Death: 1913-12-06
Name: R. N. Napier Birth: 1850-07-03 Death: 1874-02-21
Name: John Napier Birth: 1848-11-13 Death: 1938-03-09
at Annap- olis
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Place

Name:  City:  Annapolis County:  Ann Arundel State:  MD Country:  US
, where they are
Page 2

awaiting the arrival
of the ship with
the new Minister
x

Person

Name: Richard Lyons Birth: 1817-04-06 Death: 1887-12-05
.
Lord Napier
x

Person

Name: Francis Napier Birth: 1819-09-19 Death: 1898-12-19
remains
here to receive him.
The vessel has not
been heard of since
the 22 of Feb, at which
time she sailed from
Liverpool
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Place

Name:  City:  Liverpool County:   State:   Country:  GB
. She was to
stop at Madeira
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Place

Name:  City:  Madeira County:   State:   Country:  PT
.
Your promotion appears
in the papers so I
suppose you have official
notice of it by this
time.
Page 3

We shall look for
you home next
month. I have
no letter since I
wrote before.
Aunty
x

Person

Name: Lazette Worden Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
has returned
to Auburn
x

Place

Name:  City:  Auburn County:  Cayuga State:  NY Country:  US
, was sick
when she came home
is better again now[ . ]
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Supplied

Reason: 

Frances
x

Person

Name: Frances Chesebro Birth: 1826-12-12 Death: 1909-08-24
is at home again
with Frank
x

Person

Name: Francis Chesebro Birth: 1854-02-13 Death: 1931-05-23
.
We shall stop a day
in Albany.
I have some doubt of
this letter reaching
you, so I send a short
one. Fanny sends love[ . ]
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Supplied

Reason: 

God bless you Mother
Page 4

Capt. Palmer
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Person

Name: William Palmer Birth: 1809-04-15 Death: 1862-06-18Certainty: Probable
says you
will not be ordered
away this summer
I hope you will rest.
date: 
Sunday, March 27, 1859
year: