Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 1855
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 1855
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1855-05
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Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 1855
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
location: Albany, NY
receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: meb
revision: jxw 2021-08-27
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Dear Mother,
This morning
Molly and I (who slept
together) got up at about
half past five, Molly
was asleep but I after
a while woke her up.
I am afraid it troubled
Mrs Wharton
Birth: 1812-10-29 Death: 1889-10-09
whose room
we must pass through
to get out. Susy
Birth: 1850-06-09 Death: 1859-03-13
sleeps
with her. While Molly
and I are upon a
kind of shut up pia-
-za on a three beds
upon the floor. Father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
gave me one dollar
the sum I asked, A
sad acident happed
to China Dolly Molly
in bringing her down
from An Annas
Birth: 1834-03-29 Death: 1919-05-02
room let her fall
and broke broke both
legs and an arm I
am going to try
for another here.
Mr Wharton
Birth: 1808-02-07 Death: 1868-09-09
dines or
rather eats with a
large cat
Unknown
on his lap
who refreshes her self
by (after he has finnished)
swithing her tail almost
into his tea.We have
a little wee wee
puppy
Unknown
here. I said my
prayers last night and
will read in my testament
today.
Sunshine and sorrow.
write soon.
Your little
Fanny (Seward)
h
Hand Shift
Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21Frances Seward
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