Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, February 12, 1865
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, February 12, 1865
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1865-02-12
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Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frances Adeline Seward, February 12, 1865
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1839-06-18
Death: 1920-04-29
location: Martinsburg, WV
receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09
Death: 1866-10-29
location: Washington D.C., US
transcription: lxw
revision: crb 2016-10-18
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Headquarters First Brigade, Third Division,
DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA,
Martinsburg, VA., Feb 12 1865
My Dear Fanny,
Will you please send me if
you can find it a small star about half the
size of the enclosed. I think they can be had at
any store where they have military goods perhaps
at "Garetts" I also wish a broad watch ribbon
both of which can be sent by mail
Your affectionate Bro
Will
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Miss F. A. Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
D.C.
MARTINSBURG VA
13 FEB
Type: postmark
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Will recd Feb 14th/65
Headquarters First Brigade, Third Division,
DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA,
Martinsburg, VA., Feb 12 1865
My Dear Fanny,
Will you please send me if
you can find it a small star about half the
size of the enclosed. I think they can be had at
any store where they have military goods perhaps
at "Garetts" I also wish a broad watch ribbon
both of which can be sent by mail
Your affectionate Bro
Will
Miss F. A. Seward
Care Secy of State
Washington
D.C.
MARTINSBURG VA
13 FEB
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Birth: 1844-12-09 Death: 1866-10-29