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Spouse

Collamer, Mary | Marriage Date: 1817

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Children

Johnson, Harriet A ()

Hunt, Mary ()

Rice, Ellen ()

Collamer, Frances ()

Biography

Vermont Senator from 1854-1865. He had a long career in Vermont politics - as a State Supreme Court Justice (1833-1842, 1850-1854) and Congressman (Whig, 1842-1859). He also served briefly as U.S. Postmaster General (1849-1850).

Letter References

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, July 28, 1850

Letter from Augustus Canfield to William Henry Seward, March 26, 1849

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, April 26, 1849

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, March 8, 1849

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