Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Letter

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Entry/Object ID

HHV 003.556

Description

Letter from Ebenezer Irving to William Irving

Subject

Shipping and financial news, family members (including Washington Irving) escorted nieces Julia and Mary to Emma Willard's School in Troy

Subject Person/Organization

Ebenezer Irving (1776-1868), William Irving (1811-1854), B. H. Folger, Sanders Irving (1813-1884), Peter Irving (1772-1838), Horatio Sprague, Pierre Paris Irving (1806-1878), Edgar Irving (1808-1873), Amanda Tenant Irving (1814-1885), Emily Tenant, Sarah Irving (1817-1900), Catharine Ann Irving (1816-1911), Emma Willard, Julia Tunis Irving (1818-1861), Mary Elizabeth Irving (1820-1868), Catherine Irving Paris (1774-1849), Sarah Sanders Paris Storrow (1813-1885), Helen Dodge Irving (1802-1885), Washington Irving (1783-1859), Washington Irving (1835-1910), Irving Paris (1816-1879), James Paulding, Gouverneur Kemble, Henry Ogden Irving (1807-1869), William Irving Dodge (1790-1873), Jane Boudinot, Jane Suydam, Pierre Munro Irving (1802-1876), J. W. Perit, Joseph Coolidge, Jr., Eliza Dodge Romeyn Irving (1801-1887)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

New York, Canton, China, Philadelphia, PA, Genoa, Italy, Gibraltar, Troy, NY, Saugerties, NY, West Point, Cold Spring, NY, Syracuse, NY, Hartford, CT

Collection

Irving Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Sep 27, 1834

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

W 3215

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Horizontal tears on folds on right sides of first and third pages of writing; horizontal tear from seal on address page; staining.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Irving (1811-1854)

Notes

Recipient

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Dear Will: Letters from the China Trade 1833-1836 by Daniel Larkin. The addenda (inserted page) carries the following: "In a letter dated November 16, 1985, Alice Aderman pointed out to me that Henry Odgen Irving is the logical candidate for the identity of the "little Baillie." He is also sometimes referred to as "Baillie."

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library