Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 6, 1849

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 6, 1849
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Distributor:Seward Family Digital Archive

Institution:University of Rochester

Repository:Rare Books and Special Collections

Date:1849-06-06

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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 6, 1849

action: sent

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

location:
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receiver: Frances Seward
Birth: 1805-09-24  Death: 1865-06-21

location: Unknown
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transcription: msr 

revision: crb 2016-05-26

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My Dearest Frances,
I would have
all the Wood Houses painted
Green outside and inside—
One coat or two according
as it shall be found the material
is covered effectively. I think
they will need two—
Your own Henry
Wednesday morning
Page 2

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Editorial Note

Henry had begun a letter to an unknown person, before using the reverse side of this paper to compose his letter to Frances.
Dear Sir,
I am very hard
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Frances Seward

Birth: 1805-09-24 Death: 1865-06-21
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