Broadside, 1859-1860.

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Broadside, 1859-1860.

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Carriers' New Year's addresses with poems depicting the passage of time; the 1860 address refers to the bloody attempt in Italy to drive out the Austrians, the death of Washington Irving, and the escalating tensions between the North and the South.

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The Filson Historical Society

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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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Washington Irving (b. April 3, 1783, New York City-d. November 28, 1859, Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York), American author, wrote his first popular work, A History of New York, under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. He continued to write stories and essays which made him the outstanding figure in American literature of his time and established his reputation abroad. In 1826 Irving went to Spain to work at the American embassy in Madrid, then at the American legation in London, before returni...