Patterson family papers, 1701-1900.
Collection Number: 286

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Patterson family papers, 1701-1900.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
286
Abstract:
Letters and papers, mainly those of Chester Patterson and D. Williams Patterson Tioga County, New York.
Creator:
Patterson family.
Quanitities:
2.8 cubic feet.
4 volumes.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Letters and papers, mainly those of Chester Patterson and D. Williams Patterson Tioga County, New York; collection includes deeds, wills, bail bonds, bank notes, court documents, tax due lists and sales notices; also loose accounts and account books, and a bound volume of a doctor's journals. Collection includes a bound volume of mounted manuscripts (chiefly of Massachusetts origin), a copy of the will of James Patterson of Billerica, Massachusetts, and of Joseph Patterson; also, deeds, tax assessments, and newspaper clippings.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Patterson family papers, #286. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Patterson, Chester.
Patterson, D. Williams.
Patterson, James.
Patterson, Joseph.
Subjects:
Legal documents.
Families -- Massachusetts.
Families -- New York (State) -- Tioga County.
Form and Genre Terms:
Wills.
Deeds.
Account books.

CONTAINER LIST
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Scope and Contents
All the material in the collection may not be covered by this guide.