Hiram Bostwick
- Given Name
- Hiram
- Surname
- Bostwick
- Birth Date
- August 8, 1801
- Birth Note
- Born in Auburn, NY
- Death Date
- July 6, 1853
- Death Note
- Died in Auburn, NY
- Profession
- Law
- Child(ren)
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John Yates Bostwick
- Biographical Information
- He is the son of William Bostwick (1765-1825) who was an early and influential resident of Auburn. According to the 1850 Federal Census, Hiram's occupation is listed as Law. He is possibly mentioned in the letter 18320410AHW_XXX where Alvah Worden writes of the case of Van Tuyl vs. Bostwick and a land dispute.,,Listed as Postmaster from 1837-1841; appears to have had lasting influence with the postal system, mentioned in 18490303FMS_WHS and 18490308FMS_LMW prohibiting the use of "Franks" or pre-posted letters
- Citation(s) for Biographical Information:
- Ancestry Library. Last modified November 4, 2015. Accessed on November 4, 2015.
- Ancestry Library. Last modified November 4, 2015. Accessed on November 4, 2015.
- Joel H. Munroe. Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, NY. F. Humphrey: Geneva, 1913.
- Citation(s) for Birth Information:
- Find a Grave. Last modified November 4, 2015. Accessed on November 4, 2015.
- Citation(s) for Death Information:
- Find a Grave. Last modified November 4, 2015. Accessed on November 4, 2015.
- Letter from Alvah H. Worden to William Henry Seward, January 13, 1832
- Letter from Alvah H. Worden to William Henry Seward, April 10, 1832
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 6, 1833
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, July 12, 1838
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, March 3, 1849
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, March 8, 1849
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, March 8, 1849