Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., June 5, 1864

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Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., June 5, 1864

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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1864-06-05

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Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., June 5, 1864

action: sent

sender: William Seward
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Person

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

location: Washington D.C. DC
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Place

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

receiver: William Seward
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Person

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

location: Unknown
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transcription: dxt 

revision: obm 2016-09-07

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Page 1

Washington June 5 1864
My dear Son,
We have heard nothing from
you since we parted here and we
do not doubt that you are as much
grieved by hearing nothing from us.
Jenny
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Person

Name: Janet Seward Birth: 1839-11-18 Death: 1913-11-09
went home with the your little
daughter
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Person

Name: Cornelia Allen Birth: 1862-09-11 Death: 1921-10-05
on Monday. The latter seemed
to droop for a few days and I
advised that she be taken to her
healthier native climate. I hear
that both are now very well.
Your mother
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
writes that she is
very well and Fanny
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
also.
Your Aunt Lazette
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Person

Name: Lazette Worden Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
is not so well.
Page 2

I hear nothing of a business nature
from home.
I wish I could certainly
know that your health is equal
to the taxation levied upon it.
May God bless and preserve
you my dear son.
William H Seward

date: 
Sunday, June 5, 1864
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