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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.04497
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [100] 1792-1806 
Title Daniel Patterson to Walter Patterson discussing his plans to travel to China
Date 23 April 1803
Author Patterson, Daniel Todd (1786-1839)  
Recipient Patterson, Walter  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Daniel explains his desire to secure a post on a ship to China, and also gives news of the family. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects Travel  Children and Family  Global History and Civics  Asia  Maritime  Navy  
People Patterson, Daniel Todd (1786-1839)  Patterson, Walter (fl. 1803-1830)  Patterson, John (1742-1823)  Patterson, Catherine Livingston (1744-1832)  
Theme Foreign Affairs; Children & Family; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Additional Information Walter Patterson was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1818, and was elected as a Federalist to the 17th United States Congress, holding office from 1821 to 1823. He was the Supervisor of the Town of Livingston from 1826 to 1828 and was an associate judge of the Columbia County Court from 1826 to 1830. His birth and death dates are unknown.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859