Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, July 2 1861

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Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, July 2 1861
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1861-07-02

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Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, July 2 1861

action: sent

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

location: Washington D.C., US

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

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: vxa 

revision: iwl 2021-04-16

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Tuesday, 2d
My dear Mother
Gus
Birth: 1826-10-01 Death: 1876-09-11
sends
me his Official Bond as
Paymaster, of course knowing
nothing of his subsequent
appointment as Major.
Both plans will be kept
open for him, so that
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he can choose when
he comes.
Having finished the
Cabinet & Diplomatic
dinners, we have now
commenced with the
Colonels of the Regiments.
Last night we had
Col. Lansing
Birth: 1824 Death: 1882
of N.Y.
Col.
Birth: 1822-09-10 Death: 1908-04-01
& Mrs Einstein
Birth: 1827-05-04 Death: 1909-09-03
of
Philadelphia, Col. Howard
Birth: 1830 Death: 1909

of Maine, and Chaplain
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Fowler
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of the Cayuga Reg’t.
To night we have half a
dozen more.
Affectionately your son
Frederick
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Hand Shiftx

Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Frederick
July 3
1861