Letter from Fredrick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 19, 1861

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Letter from Fredrick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 19, 1861
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Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1861-09-19

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Letter from Fredrick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 19, 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: cnk 

revision: agw 2021-03-18

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Washington, Sept. 19th
My dear Mother,
Father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
has recommended
the appointment of Dr. Robinson
Birth: 1830-06-24 Death: 1891-04-27

and thinks it will be made. But
he has not yet heard from Mr
Caldwell
Birth: 1817-06-04 Death: 1868-05-03
, the Consul, in reply.
Mr Sanford
Birth: 1823-06-15 Death: 1891-05-21
has accepted
the appointment of Commercial Agent
to Aux Cages. This will leave
a vacant Clerkship in the State Depart-
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ment, (salary $1200 a year) which we
will give to Charles Warden
Birth: 1833-07-10 Death: 1883-08-30
. Will
you tell his family? If he accepts
let him write me to that effect. The
appointment will take effect from
the 1st of October.
Affectionately your son
Frederick
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Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
Frederick
Sep 19th
1861