Missionary. A typescript of a diary (1842–1857) kept by the wife of John B. Lilley, a Presbyterian missionary to the Seminole Nation. The diary describes the Lilleys’ arrival among the Seminoles, the hardships of living in Indian Territory, problems with slaves, friction between the Creeks and the Seminoles, the departure of Wild Cat (Coocoochee) for Mexico, and tensions prior to the Civil War. [This collection is available online at the OU Libraries website.]