Letter from Frederick Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, December 16, 1856

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Letter from Frederick Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, December 16, 1856
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Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1856-12-16

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Letter from Frederick Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, December 16, 1856

action: sent

sender: Frederick Seward
Birth: 1830-07-08  Death: 1915-04-25

location: Albany, NY

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

location: Washington D.C., US

transcription: bpt 

revision: zz 2021-11-20

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Office of the Evening Journal,
Albany, N. Y., Tuesday 1856
My dear Mother,
I have your
letter. I will bring Anna
Birth: 1834-03-29 Death: 1919-05-02
to
New York, and meet my
father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
there, if he will tele-
graph me when he will be
there. She is all ready to
come, and is quite well again
I shall be very sorry to miss
the visit I intended to make
you, but if I came now, I
should have to come right
back again. But I hope to
be able to make it next month
when the present hurry is over
and Office affairs are more
settled. I write in the midst
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of the carpenters
Unknown
who are tearing
down our old Editorial Room.
We move by the end of the week
into the new one.
I see in Merry’s Museum
for December a pretty little
piece about “Watch
 Death: 1856-04-29
”, by our
Fanny
Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
, and a letter from her
in the October number.
Affectionately your son
Frederick
Tell my father that I am
collecting a list of all the
Chairmen of Republican Committees
and Presidents of Fremont
Clubs in the State, to send
Journal circulars to – and I
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think they would be excellent
names for him to send docu-
ments to for distribution. If
he desires, I will have a
copy made and send it to
him.
Page 4

Unknown
Frederick
1856
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Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Fred – Dec 16
1856