Abraham Jefferson Seay Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WHC-M-550

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Scope and Contents

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Oklahoma Territorial Governor. An autobiography (1893) of Seay; a biography (1915) of Seay, including a family history, written by Clark Brown; typescripts of Seay's diaries (1862-1864, 1892-1893), the earliest kept during his service as a Union soldier during the Civil War, and the latter kept during his term as Territorial Governor; and typescripts of letters (1905-1909) sent and received by Seay after his retirement from public office.

Dates

1862-1915

Creator

Seay, Abraham J. (Abraham Jefferson), 1832-1915 (Person)

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.75 ft. (.75 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Inventory available in repository.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Unknown. Method of acquisition--Unknown; Date of acquisition--1949.

Subjects

Autobiographies Subject Source: Ftamc
Biographies Subject Source: Ftamc
Brown, Clark, 1856-1920
Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Genealogies Subject Source: Ftamc
Governors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Governors -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Letters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Oklahoma -- Officials and employees Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Oklahoma -- Officials and employees Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Oklahoma -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Oklahoma -- Politics and government -- To 1907 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Oklahoma. Supreme Court
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings