Notes on Astoria, chapter 11 [manuscripts], 1835.

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Notes on Astoria, chapter 11 [manuscripts], 1835.

Photostat "Notes on Astoria" by Washington Irving, 9 pp, 1835, chapter 11 only, with photocopy letter from E. W. Giesecke to Dr. Henry A. Pochmann, January 10, 1971, regarding research on this chapter.

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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...