Letter : on the banks of the Hudson River, to Mr. Morse, n.p., 1833 June 22.

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Letter : on the banks of the Hudson River, to Mr. Morse, n.p., 1833 June 22.

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Autograph letter signed. Letter of introduction for William F. Ritchie. Irving also writes that he has been traveling widely in the United States, but now is back "on the banks of the Hudson, not far from Sleepy Hollow."

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Ritchie, William, 1790-1837

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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...