PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::01194::Washington Irving Collection)//EN" "ViU01194.sgm" A Guide to the Washington Irving CollectionIrving, Washington. 6256-oProcessed by Special Collections Dept. staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Courtney BoissonnaultFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. University of Virginia Library © 1997 By the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. All rights reserved.

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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect. [Date of source: 1997. Description is in English. Feb 18, 2004 PUBLIC "-//University of Virginia::Library::Special Collections Dept.//TEXT (US::ViU::01194::Washington Irving Collection)//EN" "ViU01194.sgm" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Feb 27, 2004 converted to conform to eadVIVA.dtd by vivastrict.xsl A Guide to the Washington Irving Collection A Collection in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature 6256-o

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library 1997 Special Collections Department Staff 1998 Courtney Boissonnault Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, #6256-o Descriptive Summary University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Washington Irving Collection 1806-[1951], n. d. 6256-o ca. 52 items English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

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See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

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Washington Irving Collection, Accession 6256-o, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

 Acquisition Information

Deposit 1965 Jan 4

 Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

 Item Listing Manuscripts Leaf from Life of Columbus n. d. AM,1 p.(fragment) Notes regarding English life n. d. AMs, 5 p. Poem, "An Humble Apology for a Violation of the Laws of Politeness" addressed to Rebecca Gratz(in an unknown hand) n. d. AM, 1 p. Correspondence Washington Irvingto Joseph Gratz 1806 Jul 8 ALS, 1 p. Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1807 Jun 6 ALS,3 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1807 Jul 19 ALS,3 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1807 Aug 31 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Rebecca Gratz 1809 Jul 4 ALS,1 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1810 Mar 20 ALS,3 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1810 Nov 11 ALS,3 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1810 Dec 28 ALS,3 p.w/addr Rebecca Gratzto Joseph Gratz 1811 Mar 15 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto unknown 1815 May 27 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Henry Brevoort [1819 Sep] ALS,1 p.w/addr John Irvingto Abbey Irving [1820] Mar 4 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Col. Fairman 1821 Apr 19 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto [John Howard] Payne 1821 Apr 30 ALS,2 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Miss Lowenstein 1823 Jul 12 ALS,2 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Baron Von Lowenstein 1824 Dec 11 ALS,2 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Thomas Aspinwall 1827 Oct 8 ALS,4 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Thomas Aspinwall 1829 Oct 10 ALS,1 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto unknown [1829] Oct 19 ALS,1 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto Thomas Aspinwall 1835 Apr 28 ALS,2 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto George [Ferris] 1836 May 22 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto Edward Everett 1842 Oct 7 ALS, 4 p. Washington Irvingto George P[almer] Putnam [1848] Aug 3 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto William Graham 1850 Aug 10 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Editor of the Tribune 1851 Nov 10 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto unknown 1852 Feb 5 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto Robert Balmanno 1852 Apr 21 ALS, 3 p. Washington Irvingto Henry Ogden 1852 Jun 16 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto [_____ Corbin] [1854] Nov 3 ALS, 1 p. George Bancroftto Washington Irving 1855 May 30 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Gustav W. [Lurman] 1855 Sep 25 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Anna K. Hiener 1857 Feb 7 ALS, 2 p. J. S. Williamsto Washington Irving 1857 Feb AL,1 p.(copy) Washington Irvingto J. S. Williams 1857 Mar 4 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Charles King 1857 Mar 19 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto S. B. Woolworth 1857 Nov 6 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto the Irving Literary Association [1858] Jan 22 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto [ Thomas Aspinwall] Mar 20 ALS, 1 p.

framed with an engraving of Irving, head and shoulders, and a drawing of Irving, seated

 Washington Irvingto unknown Apr 25 ALS, 1 p. Washington Irvingto [ William Sotheby] Aug 13 ALS, 2 p. Washington Irvingto Editor of the Knickerbocker Jan 14 ALS,3 p.w/addr Washington Irvingto John Howard Payne n. d. ALS,1 p.w/addr Miscellaneous Washington Irving, as a young man, head and shoulders [1825] Engraving, [ Rebecca Gratz] head and shoulders (photo of a painting) n. d. Print, Washington Irving, as an older man, head and shoulders, (two copies of a photograph by Matthew Brady) n. d. Print, Washington Irving, full face [1851] Engraving, Autograph of Washington Irving 1853 Oct 27 ANS, Petition to [Benjamin] Sillimanto deliver lectures in New York, signed by Washington Irving, et al. 1836 Feb 17 ADS, 2 p. Petition to the State Legislature if New York, to found an inebriate asylum, signed by Washington Irving n. d. Printed, Regarding Clifton Waller Barrett's purchase of the gold medal presented to Washington Irvingby the Royal Society of Literature (two copies of news release) [1951] Printed,