Letter from Charles Sumner to Frances Miller Seward, September 18, 1860
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Letter from Charles Sumner to Frances Miller Seward, September 18, 1860
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1860-09-18
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Letter from Charles Sumner to Frances Miller Seward, September 18, 1860
action: sent
sender: Charles Sumner
Birth: 1811-01-06
Death: 1874-03-11
location: Boston, MA
receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: msr
revision: tap 2017-05-04
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Boston 18th Sept. ‘60
Dear Mrs Seward,
Your husband’s
speech at Madison
is noble, & went at
once to my heart.
In that he has
touched his best
keys.
I go tomorrow to
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Mrs Adams
from where I hope to
learn something of
these patriot va-
grants whom we
are following with
so much interest.
I almost hope
that Fanny
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got back to you, for
I fear that you can
not be contented
while she is in
such scenes.
I have just came
back from a meeting
to-day, where I
have spoken to some
10000 people in
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the open air. I do
not relish this
work. I think your
husband has got
to like it.
Good bye!
Ever sincerely yours,
Charles Sumner
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Charles Sumner
Sep 18
1860
Boston 18th Sept. ‘60
Dear Mrs Seward,
Your husband’s
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
speech at Madison
is noble, & went at
once to my heart.
In that he has
touched his best
keys.
I go tomorrow to
Mrs Adams
Birth: 1808-04-25 Death: 1889-06-06
at lunchfrom where I hope to
learn something of
these patriot va-
grants whom we
are following with
so much interest.
I almost hope
that Fanny
Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
hasgot back to you, for
I fear that you can
not be contented
while she is in
such scenes.
I have just came
back from a meeting
to-day, where I
have spoken to some
10000 people in
the open air. I do
not relish this
work. I think your
husband has got
to like it.
Good bye!
Ever sincerely yours,
Charles Sumner
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Hand Shift
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21Frances Seward
Sep 18
1860