Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Augustus Henry Seward, August 1, 1871

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Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Augustus Henry Seward, August 1, 1871
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1871-08-01

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Letter from Lazette Miller Worden to Augustus Henry Seward, August 1, 1871

action: sent

sender: Lazette Worden
Birth: 1803-11-01  Death: 1875-10-03

location: Auburn, NY

receiver: Augustus Seward
Birth: 1826-10-01  Death: 1876-09-11

location: Charleston, SC

transcription: msr 

revision: crb 2018-03-27

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Editorial Note

This letter was split from the letter that Lazette copied for Augustus from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward Jr. dated June 28, 1871.
Auburn August 1st
Dear Augustus—I send copies of father's
Birth: 1801-05-16 Death: 1872-10-10
last letters—he is
becoming anxious to reach home and we are making prepa-
rations to receive him—The house at the Lake is progressing
rapidly (I think I wrote you they were building one) and all things
will be ready by the middle of next month—All are well here
Jenny
Birth: 1839-11-18 Death: 1913-11-09
& the children
x Birth: 1864-11-10  Death:   Birth: 1862-09-11  Death: 1921-10-05 
are yet at the Lake—She told me to give
you her love when I wrote—Affectionately Aunty

[bottom Margin] I have your letter and hope you will
return from St Augustine well—the weather is
so cool—

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Col. Augustus H. Seward
Chief Paymaster U.S. Army
Charleston
S.C.
AUBURN, N.Y.
AUG 1
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Stamp

Type: postmark

U.S. POSTAGE
THREE 3 CENTS
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Type: postmark