Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December, 1864
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December,
1864
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1864-12
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Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December, 1864
action: sent
sender: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24
Death: 1865-06-21
location: Washington D.C., US
receiver: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01
Death: 1875-10-03
location: Auburn, NY
transcription: msr
revision: obm 2016-07-05
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Tuesday morning
My dearest Sister
I was ——(Wednesday
I had written this far
yesterday when Will
Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
walked into our midst.
We were in the library
before breakfast. It is
always cheering to see
Wills face–he tells
me you are all tolerably
well, though you had
suffered from the Youngs
Birth: 1827
Death: 1902-06-23
Birth: 1801
Death: 1868-09
Birth: 1831-08
Death: 1912
Birth: 1796
Death: 1877
invasion, as I feared you
might. I am glad they
left before Sunday. It
is pleasant to hear from home
from an eye witness. Will
left us for Martinsburg
this morning at ½ past 5.
Fanny
Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29
and I were up to say good bye. Fanny has
been to the opera two nights
and been to ride one
day. She is much
fatigued and sleeps
late this morning.
I have been interrupted
by a call from Frederick
Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
(Polydore) Seward
Birth: 1799 Death: 1872-04-23
and must finish my
letter hastily or it will
not go today. Fanny
says she is to write
some. Love to all
your own sister
Anna
Birth: 1834-03-29 Death: 1919-05-02
is not well.Fred improves.