Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February, 1861
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February, 1861
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive
Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1861-02
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, February, 1861
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: saz
revision: tap 2018-06-29
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My dear Henry,
Will
I tell him not to give
you this until the
dreaded 4th is passed —
I do most earnestly
entreat you then, if
possible to aid him
in forming the contem-
-plated partnership —
It is more important
to him than I can
explain by letter —
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I cannot write or
think much
now save of your
safety and the
welfare of all —
I pray God that
his care may
shield you
your own
Frances
My dear Henry,
Will
Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
goes tomorrow I tell him not to give
you this until the
dreaded 4th is passed —
I do most earnestly
entreat you then, if
possible to aid him
in forming the contem-
-plated partnership —
It is more important
to him than I can
explain by letter —
I cannot write or
think much
now save of your
safety and the
welfare of all —
I pray God that
his care may
shield you
your own
Frances