Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 29, 1868

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 29, 1868
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1868-09-29

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 29, 1868

action: sent

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

location:
Unknown

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

location: Montrose, PA

transcription: lxw 

revision: crb 2016-10-28

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Department of State
September 289th 1868
Frederick W. Seward
I have
received you letter of the 24th
The equinoctial
Pertaining to the equinoxes; designating an equal length of night and day • Pertaining to regions or climates near the equinoctial line (equator) • flowers that open at a regular, stated hour •
storm is over,
and I trust you are getting
comfortably along at Montrose.
We have nothing new here
but urgent calls to the stump
which indicate rather an anxiety
for old friends, for ourselves
and themselves, than for
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political effect. The consul
Birth: 1821-03-08
at
Manchester is in confusion
from which I think you can
only extricate him. I send you
a letter from Mrs. Martin
Birth: 1818-12-25 Death: 1899-07-09Certainty: Possible
.