Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, April, 1861

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Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, April, 1861
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1861-04

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Letter from Charles Sumner to William Henry Seward, April, 1861

action: sent

sender: Charles Sumner
Birth: 1811-01-06  Death: 1874-03-11

location: Washington D.C., US

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

location: Unknown
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transcription: mec 

revision: tap 2017-05-04

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Page 1

F St.
Monday.
My dear Seward,
The Revd. Dr
Stearns
Birth: 1808-09-04 Death: 1889-11-11
, of Newark,
N.J. my old
classmate, is now
here & I desire to
secure him an op-
portunity of shaking
Page 2

hands with you.
Dr. Stearns is
an eminent divine,
more conservative
in some respects
than you or I.
With him are two
other gentlemen
Unknown
of
remarkable scholar-
ship & attainents.
Page 3

You will find that
they are not office-
seekers.
Ever yours,
Charles Sumner