Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, December 22, 1851
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Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, December 22, 1851
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Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1851-12-22
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Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to William Henry Seward, December 22, 1851
action: sent
sender: Edwin Seward
Birth: 1799
Death: 1872-04-23
location: Florida, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: UnknownUnknown
transcription: maf
revision: vxa 2019-02-15
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Florida Dec 22 1851
Dear
Brother As I have not heard from you for
a long time and have got uneasy about a house
to live in for the coming year I do not wish to
move in the old house and have it torn down
over my head please write me a line on the
subject if you wish me to move in the old
say it now that we may prepare a Kitchen and
one room before the first day of April and if
to Summerville there should be some sills got
for the barn and board & shingle for a waggon
& wood house I would not tro[ u ]
Reason: ble ^you^ if there was
an
other house to be had for a year you will
much relieve a brother by writing a few
lines on this subject and believe me to be
your Afft’te Brother
Edwind P Seward
Hon Wm H. Seward
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Edwin P. Seward
Dec. 1851
Florida Dec 22 1851
Dear
Brother As I have not heard from you for
a long time and have got uneasy about a house
to live in for the coming year I do not wish to
move in the old house and have it torn down
over my head please write me a line on the
subject if you wish me to move in the old
say it now that we may prepare a Kitchen and
one room before the first day of April and if
to Summerville there should be some sills got
for the barn and board & shingle for a waggon
& wood house I would not tro[ u ]
Supplied
other house to be had for a year you will
much relieve a brother by writing a few
lines on this subject and believe me to be
your Afft’te Brother
Edwind P Seward
Hon Wm H. Seward
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Hand Shift
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10Certainty: Probable
William Seward
Dec. 1851