Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Letter

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Entry/Object ID

HHV 003.549

Description

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Subject

Uncle Washington Irving and father Ebenezer are helping William to raise a venture, shipping news, China trade depressed, discussion of goods, William urged to write to his uncle Washington Irving, second installment of venture funds sent

Subject Person/Organization

Ebenezer Irving (1776-1868), William Irving (1811-1854), Nicholas Biddle, Joseph Coolidge, Jr., Washington Irving (1783-1859), Pierre Leslie Irving (1828-1891), Irving Van Wart (1808-1896), Julia Tunis Irving (1818-1861), Susan Anne Irving Van Wart (1811-1836)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

New York, Troy, NY, Flushing, NY, Birmingham, UK, Calcutta, Philippines, India, Bombay, Canton, China, United States of America, Manila, Philippines, Cadiz

Collection

Irving Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

May 26, 1834

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

W 3208

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Condition: Vertical tear at top fold of paper; large chip on middle right side of third page of writing; 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