Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, December 11, 1840

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, December 11, 1840
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1840-12-11

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, December 11, 1840

action: sent

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

location: Albany, NY

receiver: Benjamin Seward
Birth: 1793-08-23  Death: 1841-02-24

location: Westfield, NY

transcription: mah 

revision: crb 2016-02-11

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My dear Jennings,
Please Credit me the above check in full of the one
thousand dollars a few weeks since advanced to me. I hope you
have forwarded the note of $9000. to Mr Blatchford
Birth: 1820-03-09 Death: 1893-07-07
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If you come to Auburn you will of course come here and I can
then see you in relation to Cook and Maxwell’s business.
I am almost destroyed by the pressure upon my time and powers
Yours truly
W.H.S.
Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
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Benjamin J. Seward Esq.
Westfield
Chautauque Co.
Albany N.Y.
Dec 11
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Benjamin Seward

Birth: 1793-08-23 Death: 1841-02-24
December 11. 1840