Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward and Frances Miller Seward, September 3, 1847
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward and Frances Miller Seward, September 3, 1847
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1847-09-03
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Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward and Frances Miller Seward, September 3, 1847
action: sent
sender: Samuel Seward
Birth: 1768-12-05
Death: 1849-08-24
location: Florida, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: msr
revision: crb 2018-07-17
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Florida 3 Sept 1847
My dear Children
Yours of the 28th Ult has been received
I condole with my dear Frances very much on
Gustus
kind providence and I have no doubt but all
will be right
The Seward Institute opened
its term the first Inst under very gratifying
circumstances It now wants a full organi-
sation will you please to bring with you
every book and paper to carry out the
It is my intention that this seminary should
redound forever to your honor and
Interest and is already heaping lorrels
on your brow — dont forget the necessary
preparation Let me know the day
when I may expect you
Affectionately yours
Samuel S Seward
The Hon
William H Seward
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Florida 3 Sept 1847
My dear Children
Yours of the 28th Ult has been received
I condole with my dear Frances very much on
Gustus
Birth: 1826-10-01 Death: 1876-09-11
having so soon to leave her but
Trust in Akind providence and I have no doubt but all
will be right
The Seward Institute opened
its term the first Inst under very gratifying
circumstances It now wants a full organi-
sation will you please to bring with you
every book and paper to carry out the
It is my intention that this seminary should
redound forever to your honor and
Interest and is already heaping lorrels
on your brow — dont forget the necessary
preparation Let me know the day
when I may expect you
Affectionately yours
Samuel S Seward
The Hon
William H Seward