Patterson, John, fl. 1777-1792 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: resolve to keep away from political parties
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03296 Author/Creator: Patterson, John, fl. 1777-1792 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1773/09/27 Pagination: 3p. + addr. 23.6 x 19 cm Order a Copy
Patterson states that there is a great deal of feasting and rejoicing in Philadelphia, but states that he is determined to keep away from all party politics. He also mentions that he is quite busy with his business, and forwards Catharine (Livingston) Patterson's regards to her father. Docketed on address leaf.
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