Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864

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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864

transcriber

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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1864-12-31

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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Miller Seward, December 31, 1864

action: sent

sender: William Seward
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Person

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

location: Martinsburg WV
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Place

Name:  City:  Martinsburg County:  Berkeley State:  WV Country:  US

receiver: 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

transcription: keh 

revision: crb 2016-09-08

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Headquarters United States Forces,
MARTINSBURG, VA.
Dec 31 1864
My dear Mother
I know of
no reasen now why it would
not be entirely safe for you
and Fanny
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
to come up with
Father
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Person

Name: William Seward Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
next week. If anything
should occur to make me change
my mind I will telegraph you
I think we can make you quite
comfortable at my house and shall
be very glad to see you. If Father
does not wish any public demonstration
as I suppose he does not I think
you had not better mention that
he is coming
Please ask Fred
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Person

Name: Frederick Seward Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
what date the interest on
10-40 Bonds is due Nov 1st & May 1st or
Jan 1st & July 1st? Your affectionate son
Will
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Person

Name: Frances Seward Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Will
Dec 4th
1864
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Miss F. A. Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
D.C.
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Unknown
Wash Jany 7th 1865
date: 
Saturday, December 31, 1864
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