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    Joseph Bertinatti

    Birth: 7-25-1808

    Death: 8-4-1881

    Alternate First Name: Giuseppe

Biography

Served as Italian Ambassador to the United States during the Civil War. Gave Frances (Fanny) Adeline Miller some books for her library, with inscriptions.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, November 6, 1859

Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, May 16, 1866

Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to Sarah Dare Hance, July 30, 1864

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Served as Italian Ambassador to the United States during the Civil War. Gave Frances (Fanny) Adeline Miller some books for her library, with inscriptions.

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Giuseppe Bertinatti was an Italian statesman who was dispatched as a minister to the US by King Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont-Sardinia before Italy was unified. He maintained his position after Italian unification in 1861. In his letter from November 6, 1859, William Henry Seward refers to him while recounting his interaction with King Victor Emmanuel II. Bertinatti later was ambassador to The Hague, where he died.
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