Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 14, 1854

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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 14, 1854
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1854-02-14

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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February 14, 1854

action: sent

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

location: Auburn, NY

receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16  Death: 1872-10-10

location: Washington D.C., US

transcription: jmf 

revision: crb 2019-01-22

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Teusday Feb 14th
My dear Henry,
A messenger
Unknown

came for Lazette
Birth: 1803-11-01 Death: 1875-10-03
yesterday
morning – Frances
Birth: 1826-12-12 Death: 1909-08-24
was very
ill from fright – her
confinement was premature –
the boy
Birth: 1854-02-13 Death: 1931-05-23
was born before
Lazette reached home –
A letter from Henry
Birth: 1822-02-03 Death: 1888-11-24

says all is well –
I hope you will steal
a minute or two from
me to write to Lazette –
Fred
Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
is with me –
I am much better
as evidence of which is
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my rapid recovery since
Friday from an ill
turn which I looked
for about this time
Fanny
Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
talks of nothing
but the baby
Your own
Frances–