Seaton family papers, 1788-1956.

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Seaton family papers, 1788-1956.

These papers are primarily those of John Means (1821-1910); his wife, Harriet Hildreth Perkins Means (1826-1895); their son E.C. (Ellison Cooke) Means (1864-1956); his brother William (d. 1837); his uncle Hugh Means (1812-1884); his grandfather, Colonel John Means (1770-1837); his aunt, Margaret A. Means (d. 1921); and his son-in-law, William Biggs Seaton (1855-1927). Materials include both personal and business-related correspondence, financial records, legal documents, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, journals, scrapbooks, and photographs.

ca. 21 cu. ft. (26 boxes, 18 volumes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823482

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Means, Margaret A.

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....

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Seaton, Eliza Isabella Means, 1858-1942.

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Seaton, William Biggs, 1855-1927.

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Means, John, 1821-1910.

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Means, E. C. (Ellison Cooke), 1864-1956.

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Seaton family.

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The Means family of Ashland, Kentucky was prominent in the iron, coal, and banking industries in the Hanging Rock region of southern Ohio and eastern Kentucky. They played a dominent role in the development of both river and rail transportation and in the formation of Ashland as an industrial city. In addition to their business endeavors, they were also active in various civic and religious organizations. From the description of Seaton family papers, 1788-1956. (University of Kentuck...

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