Letter from Margaret Conkling Steele to Francis Miller Seward, January 31, 1849

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Letter from Margaret Conkling Steele to Francis Miller Seward, January 31, 1849
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Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1849-01-31

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Letter from Margaret Conkling Steele to Francis Miller Seward, January 31, 1849

action: sent

sender: Margaret Steele
Birth: 1814-01-27  Death: 1890-07-29

location: Auburn, NY

receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24  Death: 1865-06-21

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: hrr 

revision: hrr 2016-11-09

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My dear Mrs. Seward,
If you
have no more important or agree–
able engagement, will you give us
the pleasure of your company
at tea this evening? Mrs. Pit–
ney
Birth: 1797-12-04 Death: 1862-05-06
and Mrs. Salsbury
Birth: 1802 Death: 1879-08-02
are
to pass the afternoon and
evening with us, quite socia–
lly and unceremoniously, and
the enjoyment we are anti–
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cipating from their visits will
be very much increased by
your doing us the kindness
to join them.
Mother
Birth: 1791 Death: 1851-04-14
and Sister Mary
Birth: 1813 Death: 1885-03-12
unite
with me in the cordial hope
that the Seward members
of your little home – circle
are well this frosty morning.
Very truly yours.
M. C. Conkling
Melrose,
Wednes. Morn. Jan. 31st.
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Mrs. Seward
South St.

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Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Mrs Conkling
1849