Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, November 16, 1865

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, November 16, 1865
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1865-11-16

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, November 16, 1865

action: sent

sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16  Death: 1872-10-10

location: Washington D.C., US

receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1844-12-09  Death: 1866-10-29

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: mjn 

revision: tap 20177-09-08

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Washington Nov. 16. 1865
My dear Fanny,
A pressing mail with its written
for Claims
through the States
to Great Britain came tumbling in
upon me simultaneously with your letter
this morning. Your dispatch is ac-
knowledged and "affirmed"
We
x Birth: 1839-06-18  Death: 1920-04-29  Birth: 1839-11-18  Death: 1913-11-09 
are well, and
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Miss Fanny Seward