Career
The company executed contracts building the waterworks of Toledo, Ohio. Grand Rapids, Michigan. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Participant of the Genesee Valley Canal Railroad and worked on multiple reservoirs in the Washington, District of Columbia area.
Peterson was Superintendent of both the eastern and western divisions of the Erie Canal and in 1867-1868, he was Alderman of the 2nd Ward of Lockport, New New York He is the great grandfather of Charles Sterling Bunnell.
