Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, September, 1861

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

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1861-09

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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Frederick William Seward, September, 1861

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

location: Auburn, NY

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

location: Washington D.C., US

transcription: ybg 

revision: jxw 2021-01-26

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My dear Son,
Dr. Robinson
Birth: 1804-02-04 Death: 1889-07-28

has heard nothing from
Mr. Caldwell
Birth: 1817-06-04 Death: 1868-05-03
and begins
to despair of the place
at Honolulu – He is
now willing to give
place to his son William
Birth: 1834-06-18 Death: 1921-10-21

who has for some time
desired a Consulship –
I know you will
cheerfully do any
thing in your power
to favour his wishes –
If you had heard
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from Mr. Caldwell
I presume you would
have informed him –
It is unnecessary for
me to add any
thing to what I
have heretofore said –
I shall be much
pleased to have an
old friend gratified
very affectionately
Mother –
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Unknown
Sept 1861