Robert Patterson diaries
These are copies of Robert Patterson's journals of a trip from Philadelphia to Iowa, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Tennessee, and other states. He describes historical landmarks visited, stopping places, means of travel, social events, dinner with President Andrew Jackson at the White House, scenes and...
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Collection: | Robert Patterson Diaries |
Collection Number: | Am.11150 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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These are copies of Robert Patterson's journals of a trip from Philadelphia to Iowa, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Tennessee, and other states. He describes historical landmarks visited, stopping places, means of travel, social events, dinner with President Andrew Jackson at the White House, scenes and topography of the country. Included are his notes on European history, English literature, and Biblical events.
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