Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Name/Title

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Entry/Object ID

HHV 003.545

Description

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Subject

Vessels leave for China at all times of year unlike previous custom, shipping news, Washington Irving helped William's brother Edgar get a commission in the Marines, family business

Subject Person/Organization

Ebenezer Irving (1776-1868), William Irving (1811-1854), Sanders Irving (1813-1884), Pierre Paris Irving (1806-1878), Irving Van Wart (1808-1896), Julia Tunis Irving (1818-1861), Henry Van Wart (1783-1873), Barclay Livingston, John Duer Irving (1832-1836), Sarah Sanders Paris Storrow (1813-1885), Catherine Irving Paris (1774-1849), Pierre Munro Irving (1802-1876), Lewis Graham Irving (1795-1879), John Treat Irving, Jr. (1812-1906), Lynde Collins, Jane Kip, Susan Anne Irving Van Wart (1811-1836)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Gibraltar, Genoa, Italy, Sumatra, Salem, MA, Boston, MA, Philadelphia, PA, Saugerties, NY, White Plains, NY, Jacksonville, IL, Tarrytown, NY, St. Louis, MO

Collection

Irving Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Oct 18, 1833

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

W 3204

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Large chip on lower left side; extensive staining.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Irving (1811-1854)

Notes

Recipient

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 31C

Note Type

Department

Note

Library