Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, December, 1853
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, December,
1853
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1853-12
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, December, 1853
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
location: Auburn, NY
receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: amr
revision: vxa 2019-04-01
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My dear Father
I hope you had A merry
Christmas. we had A christma-
–s tree ^I^ had so many things
I can hardly tell you.
Fred
and gave Matilda
Servant
A Fairy book
gave me the puzzle of
"Uncle Toms cabin and
Matilda A crying baby
Mrs Watrus
us some peanuts and canday
Miss Wharton
each an Album. her sisters
gave us each A box of
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Bonbons. Willie
Me A little dog And
Matilda A monkey
Aunty
book "contentment better
than weailth"
Matilda A teaset. Abbey
gave me A wax figure
and Matilda a vilage.
Abbey s sister
A candy heart.
Will you pleas to write
to me soon Mother
is not verry well
your affectionate daughter
Fanny
My dear Father
I hope you had A merry
Christmas. we had A christma-
–s tree ^I^ had so many things
I can hardly tell you.
Fred
Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
gave me "Fanny Fern"
Author: Fanny Fern Publisher: Derby & Miller Place of Publication:Auburn, NY Date: 1854
and gave Matilda
Unknown
eEditorial Note
A Fairy book
Publisher: C. S. Francis & Co. Place of Publication:New York City Date: 1853
. Mother
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
gave me the puzzle of
"Uncle Toms cabin and
Matilda A crying baby
Mrs Watrus
Birth: 1805-01-29 Death: 1860
gave us some peanuts and canday
Miss Wharton
Birth: 1834-03-29 Death: 1919-05-02
gave us
each an Album. her sisters
Birth: 1850-06-09
Death: 1859-03-13
Birth:
Death:
gave us each A box of
Bonbons. Willie
Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
gaveMe A little dog And
Matilda A monkey
Aunty
Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
gave me thebook "contentment better
than weailth"
Author: Alice B. Neal Publisher: D. Appleton & Co. Place of Publication:New York City Date: 1853
and gave Matilda A teaset. Abbey
Birth: 1822 Death: 1895-09-16
gave me A wax figure
and Matilda a vilage.
Abbey s sister
Birth: 1824 Death: 1899
gave me A candy heart.
Will you pleas to write
to me soon Mother
is not verry well
your affectionate daughter
Fanny