Letter from George Washington Seward to William Henry Seward, July 5, 1855

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Letter from George Washington Seward to William Henry Seward, July 5, 1855
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1855-07-05

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Letter from George Washington Seward to William Henry Seward, July 5, 1855

action: sent

sender: George Seward
Birth: 1808-08-26  Death: 1888-12-07

location: Florida, NY

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

location: Washington D.C., US

transcription: nwh 

revision: jxw 2021-08-28

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Florida July 5th 1855
Hon. Wm H Seward
Executor of &c
My Dear Henry
Under date
of the 20th June and again the 27th of
same month I wrote you making
a certain enquiry as it relates to
your action as Executor of the Es-
tate of Samuel S. Seward
Birth: 1768-12-05 Death: 1849-08-24
and my-
self as an Heir to neither of which
have I received an answer —
You are usually a prompt cor-
respondent and I am at some doubt
as to the cause why I have failed
in hearing from you. I must again
press upon your attention the
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subject of my letter of the 20th
of last month and request an
early answer
Affectionately Yours
Geo. W. Seward