Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 4, 1849
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 4, 1849
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive
Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1849-05-04
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 4, 1849
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Charleston, SC
receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: msr
revision: crb 2016-05-26
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Charleston May 4. Friday.
My Dearest Frances,
Your letter of Monday evening came to
me yesterday after I had written to you.
I have written daily, but my letters were
all addressed to Philadelphia. My cause called
yesterday, begin today as I will not doubt that
I may finish it tomorrow, so as to set my face
homeward MoMonday. I shall inquire for you
tomorrow by telegraph if I do not learn your
whereabout by letter-
Faithfuly yours Wm Henry.
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Charleston May 4. Friday.
My Dearest Frances,
Your letter of Monday evening came to
me yesterday after I had written to you.
I have written daily, but my letters were
all addressed to Philadelphia. My cause called
yesterday, begin today as I will not doubt that
I may finish it tomorrow, so as to set my face
homeward MoMonday. I shall inquire for you
tomorrow by telegraph if I do not learn your
whereabout by letter-
Faithfuly yours Wm Henry.