William H. Seward letters and subpoena, 1829-1868.

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William H. Seward letters and subpoena, 1829-1868.

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Letters, Syracuse, 28 July 1838, to Peter B. Porter, Niagara Falls, introducing Madame Caradori-Allan and her husband; Auburn, 8 Dec. 1847, to Elias S. Hawley et al., promising to transmit any papers or books that would enrich the Committee's collection, and stating that he came to Auburn from Orange County on 1 Jan. 1823; and Dept. of State, Washington, 6 Jan. 1868, to Emile Kahn, Cincinnati, regarding Kahn's concern about being drafted by the Prussian government should he visit Germany. Includes a clipping from the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser of both Kahn's inquiry and Seward's reply. Also, the subpoena and notice for a mortgage foreclosure in Weedsport, at which Seward served as solicitor for the complainant Gilbert Brooks, 27 Nov. 1829.

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Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872

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William Henry Seward was born in Florida, Orange County, New York, on May 16, 1801. He was the son of Samuel S. Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward. He graduated from Union College in 1820, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1822. In 1823, he moved to Auburn, New York, where he entered Judge Elijah Miller's law office. He married Frances Adeline Miller, Judge Miller's daughter, in 1824. Seward was interested in politics early in his career and became actively involved in the Anti-Masonic m...

Young Men's Association of the City of Buffalo. Committee on Local History.

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Brooks, Gilbert.

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Caradori-Allan, Maria, 1800-1865

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Bowen, Dennis, 1820-1877.

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Taber, William D.

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Kahn, Emile, b. 1844 or 5.

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Hawley, Elias S. (Elias Sill), 1812-1899.

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Born in Moreau, Saratoga County, N.Y., 28 Oct. 1812; graduated from Union College in 1833. Came to Buffalo in 1833, where he taught school, practiced law, and served as superintendent of schools in 1844, 1846, and 1847. He also served as alderman from 1867-1868, and as a member of the New York State Assembly in 1883. From the description of Elias S. Hawley papers, 1825-1885. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71242441 ...

Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1733-1844.

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