Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, December 14, 1841
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Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, December 14, 1841
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Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1841-12-14
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Letter from George MacCullough Grier to William Henry Seward, December 14, 1841
action: sent
sender: George Grier
Birth: 1802-09-27
Death: 1878-12-20
location: Goshen, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Albany, NY
transcription: nds
revision: ekk 2016-02-04
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Goshen Decr 14th 1841
Governor Seward
Dear Sir Some days
since myself and others informed you by
letter, of the vacancy in the Office of Supreme
Court Commissioner in this place, which was
occasioned by the death of Isaac R. Van Duzer Esqr
and applied to have Albert S Benton Esqr
to said office. Mr Benton & his friends feel
desirous he should be appointed if it meets
your approbation –
Your obdt Servant
Geo. M Grier
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His Excellency William H Seward
Governor
Albany
GOSHEN N.Y.DEC 16
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Geo M Grier
Dec 14 / 1841
Goshen Decr 14th 1841
Governor Seward
Dear Sir Some days
since myself and others informed you by
letter, of the vacancy in the Office of Supreme
Court Commissioner in this place, which was
occasioned by the death of Isaac R. Van Duzer Esqr
Birth: 1802-05-08 Death: 1841-11-27
and applied to have Albert S Benton Esqr
Birth: 1796 Death: 1849-07-29
appointed to said office. Mr Benton & his friends feel
desirous he should be appointed if it meets
your approbation –
Your obdt Servant
Geo. M Grier
His Excellency William H Seward
Governor
Albany
GOSHEN N.Y.DEC 16
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Birth: 1820-03-09 Death: 1893-07-07Samuel Blatchford
Dec 14 / 1841