Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henery Seward, Jr., May 8, 1866

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Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henery Seward, Jr., May 8, 1866
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1866-05-08

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Letter from Frederick William Seward to William Henery Seward, Jr., May 8, 1866

action: sent

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

location: Washington D.C., US

receiver: William Seward
Birth: 1839-06-18  Death: 1920-04-29

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: les 

revision: agw 2021-06-11

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Editorial Note

Written by unknown hand
Washington, May 8. 1866
My dear Will,
I return Mr. Herman's
Unknown

letter — Father
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
, as you will see by his
memorandum on it, declines the offer and
does not think it worth while to enter
upon any negotiation with the proposer,
who, he thinks entirely underrates the
value of the land — At what price
has it been held heretofore? Do your
books or letters show?
Yours Affectionately,
Hand Shiftx

Frederick Seward

Birth: 1830-07-08 Death: 1915-04-25
F.W. Seward
Unknown
Genl. W.H. Seward
Auburn
N.Y.