Thomas Scattergood Teas biography
Collection — Folder: S1291
Identifier: S1291
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises biographical materials and a personal narrative from Thomas Scattergood Teas of Henry County, Indiana ranging from 1917 to 1941, regarding his family and early life.
Dates
- 1917-1941
Creator
- Teas, Thomas Scattergood (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Thomas Scattergood Teas was born to Rachel and John Teas, immigrants from Ireland, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1794. He married Sarah C. Stratton. In 1850, they lived in Greensboro, Henry County, Indiana, with Sarah's mother, Eunice Dallas Stratton and their five children: Edward, John, Martha, Eunice, and Thomas. Teas was a skilled cabinet maker and mill wright. He died October 31, 1850 and was buried in Spiceland Friends Cemetery.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2017/06/08 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2017/06/08 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2017/06/26 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Teas, Thomas Scattergood (Person)
- Title
- Thomas Scattergood Teas biography
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
