Autograph letter signed : Rutland, VT, to William Pitt Fessenden, 1859 Jul. 26.

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Autograph letter signed : Rutland, VT, to William Pitt Fessenden, 1859 Jul. 26.

Concerning the presidential aspirations of Seward and other political matters.

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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...

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United States Representative from Vermont. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rutland, VT, to William Pitt Fessenden, 1859 Jul. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270527520 ...

Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869

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