Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, April 23, 1868
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, April 23, 1868
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Institution:University of Rochester
Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections
Date:1868-04-23
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, April 23, 1868
action: sent
sender: William Seward
Birth: 1801-05-16
Death: 1872-10-10
location: Washington D.C., US
receiver: Janet Seward
Birth: 1839-11-18
Death: 1913-11-09
location: UnknownUnknown
transcription: obm
revision: crb 2016-10-28
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Washington April 23, 1868
My dear Jeanette
I thank you for your punctuality in
advising me of our little sufferer’s
When I remember how nervous and excitable
he is I am unable to comprehend how
you keep his fractured arm in place at
all - Every day hereon that is gained is
at his time of life a great endurance in
cure. We all are well.
But we have lost one of our parroquets who
availed itself of neglect to fly
away to parts unknown, perhaps into
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the cats mouth
Your affectionate father
William H Seward
Mrs William H. Seward Junior
Washington April 23, 1868
My dear Jeanette
I thank you for your punctuality in
advising me of our little sufferer’s
Birth: 1839-06-18 Death: 1920-04-29
progressWhen I remember how nervous and excitable
he is I am unable to comprehend how
you keep his fractured arm in place at
all - Every day hereon that is gained is
at his time of life a great endurance in
cure. We all are well.
But we have lost one of our parroquets who
availed itself of neglect to fly
away to parts unknown, perhaps into
the cats mouth
Your affectionate father
William H Seward
Mrs William H. Seward Junior