Letter from Washington Irving to Kate Irving

Name/Title

Letter from Washington Irving to Kate Irving

Entry/Object ID

HHV 003.449

Description

Letter from Washington Irving to Kate Irving

Subject Person/Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859), Catharine Ann Irving (1816-1911), Judge Ulshoeffer

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Saratoga Springs, NY

Collection

Irving Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Aug 5, 1852

Transcription

Transcription

Saratoga Springs Aug 5th. 1852 My dear Kate, I have lingered at the Springs to hear Albon[y]i, who sings tonight. I propose to set off tomorrow for home and expect to arrive at the Dearman station about 8 OClock You will have a vehicle there accordingly. Judge Ulshoeffer is here with all his party; the girls are enjoying themselves greatly–Nancy is improving in health– I received a letter from Helen Pierre a day or two since. I presume she [END OF PAGE 1] will be with you by the time this reaches you love to all Your affectionate Uncle Washington Irving Miss Kate Irving [END OF PAGE 2] [PAGE 3 BLANK] [PAGE 4 BLANK]

Transcriber

Marisa Calderio

Language

English

Notes

Washington Irving. Letters. Volume IV, 1846-1859. Aderman, Ralph M., Kleinfield, Herbert L. and Jenifer S. Banks. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1982, p. 328.

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W 24