Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 29, 1849
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 29, 1849
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive
Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1849-12-29
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 29, 1849
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
location: Washington D.C., US
receiver: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01
Death: 1875-10-03
location: Canandaigua, NY
transcription: mlb
revision: tap 2019-02-22
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This letter was written in Frances Miller Seward's hand.
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This was included in a letter from Frances Miller Seward to
Lazette Miller Worden dated December 29, 1849. Washington
My Dear Aunty,
I have a nice red
book named “Fanny & her Mother”
My Mother
birth day– Father
a nice book when I was
sick in Philadelphia — it is
Mother goose in hieroglyphics
St Nicholas brought Willie
a large horse with Bona-
parte
St Bernard dog carrying a
boy – and a puzzle and
a wind mill – Frances
gave me a little girl made
of chocolate —
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I want you to come here—
I send my love to Aunt
Clara
gave me a little glass
pitcher & St Nic brought
me a 5 cent piece—
Tell Grand pa
to come here when he gets
able— Mr Schoolcraft
gave me a nice set of
furniture – a little bureau
and lookinglass and chairs
and table— I have a
lookinglass too —
your affectionate
Fanny–
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Editorial Note
Editorial Note
My Dear Aunty,
I have a nice red
book named “Fanny & her Mother”
Author: Caroline Leicester Publisher: American Sunday-School Union Place of Publication:Philadelphia Date: 1849
My Mother
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
gave it to me on mybirth day– Father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
bought mea nice book when I was
sick in Philadelphia — it is
Mother goose in hieroglyphics
Publisher: D. Appleton and Co. Place of Publication:New York Date: 1849
.
St Nicholas brought Willie
Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
a large horse with Bona-
parte
Birth: 1769-08-15 Death: 1821-05-05
on it– and me St Bernard dog carrying a
boy – and a puzzle and
a wind mill – Frances
Birth: 1826-12-12 Death: 1909-08-24
gave me a little girl made
of chocolate —
I want you to come here—
I send my love to Aunt
Clara
Birth: 1793-05-01 Death: 1862-09-05
— Brother Williegave me a little glass
pitcher & St Nic brought
me a 5 cent piece—
Tell Grand pa
Birth: 1772-04-11 Death: 1851-11-13
I want himto come here when he gets
able— Mr Schoolcraft
Birth: 1804-09-22 Death: 1860-06-07
gave me a nice set of
furniture – a little bureau
and lookinglass and chairs
and table— I have a
lookinglass too —
your affectionate
Fanny–