William Henry Seward Papers

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William Henry Seward Papers

1776-1978

https://archives.lib.rochester.edu/repositories/2/resources/1477

The William Henry Seward Papers are comprised of the following series: Correspondence, Public Papers, Financial and Legal Papers, Personal Papers and Photographs, Seward Family Personal Papers, Bound Volumes, and Framed Portraits and Objects. The majority of the materials are in English. A smaller amount of materials are in French, Spanish, and Russian.

230 linear feet

eng, Latn

University of Rochester

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SNAC Resource ID: 2083

University of Rochester

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