William H. Seward

Biographical Information
Name	William H. Seward
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Birth	16 May 1801 | }} {{#if:Florida, Orange, New York | Florida, Orange, New York | }}
Death	10 Oct 1872 | }} {{#if:Auburn, New York | Auburn, New York | }}
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Nationality	American
Occupation	Governor of New York
Parents	Samuel Sweezy Seward }} {{#if:Mary Jennings | Mary Jennings }}
Spouse	Frances Miller (m1824) }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }}
Children	Augustus Henry Seward (1826) }} {{#if:Frederick William Seward (1830) | Frederick William Seward (1830) }} {{#if:William Henry Seward Jr (1839) | William Henry Seward Jr (1839) }} {{#if:Frances Adeline Seward (1844) | Frances Adeline Seward (1844) }} {{#if:Olive Risley Seward (1844) | Olive Risley Seward (1844) }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }} {{#if: | }}

Case File: Mary Cecilia Rogers

Biography

William H. Seward had been previously been sworn in as Governor of New York in 1839. On 31 Aug 1841, after several leads into the death of Mary Cecilia Rogers had fallen through, he issued a $700 reward to be paid to "whosoever shall give information resulting in the conviction either in this state or the state of New Jersey, of any person guilty of the said crimes"

Documentation

Newspaper Transcriptions

• 2 Sep 1841 - Evening Post (New York City, New York): Reward issued by the Governor of New York