Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., September 2, 1867

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Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., September 2, 1867
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1867-09-02

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Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., September 2, 1867

action: sent

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

location: Washington D.C., US

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

location: Auburn, NY

transcription: srr 

revision: tap 2018-03-27

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Editorial Note

Both the letter and the copy are in an unknown hand
Department of State,
Washington, Sept. 2d, 1867.
William H. Seward Jr., Esq.,
Auburn.
My dear Son;
I have received your
letter of the 29th of August, together
with the papers of Mr. Matteson
Birth: 1805-08-28 Death: 1889-12-22Certainty: Probable
.
I have executed and returned
directly to him the release from
covenants of warranty.
Affectionately your father,
William H. Seward.
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Editorial Note

Copy of William Henry Seward’s original letter from page one.
Copy
Dept. of State,
Washn. Sept. 2d , 1867.
William H. Seward Jr. Esq.
Auburn.
My dear Son;
I have received your
letter of the 29th of August, to-
gether with the papers of Mr.
Matteson. – I have executed
and returned directly to him
the release from covenants of
warranty.
Affectionately your father,
(Signed) William H. Seward.
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William Seward

Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29Certainty: Probable
Hon WH Seward
Sept 2. 1867