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The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . S. VAN near Albany, N. Nov. 1. 1764. Graduate atTlHrvard College. 178-2. Rlecied ofNew York. 1795. On declarfition of war againpt GreatBritain. 1812, he was conimis-ioned a , andplaced in command of the N. Y. militia. After the warwas elfcted to Conere^s. Uis lust yeari* were epent inprincely benefactions. Died Jan. 26. ]84<t. WASHINGTON IRVING. Born in New York City, April 3, ilsi. Studied lawwhen sixteen, bat abandoned it for the chanus ofliteratur
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . S. VAN near Albany, N. Nov. 1. 1764. Graduate atTlHrvard College. 178-2. Rlecied ofNew York. 1795. On declarfition of war againpt GreatBritain. 1812, he was conimis-ioned a , andplaced in command of the N. Y. militia. After the warwas elfcted to Conere^s. Uis lust yeari* were epent inprincely benefactions. Died Jan. 26. ]84<t. WASHINGTON IRVING. Born in New York City, April 3, ilsi. Studied lawwhen sixteen, bat abandoned it for the chanus ofliterature. Went to the houth of Europe for hi;* health,1S(I4. Returned lo New York, I8it>. Wafi Secretary ^ttiou at London, ]829-l833. Received degree of1 from the University of Oxford, 1831. Ministert(. Spjin, 1842. Died Nov. 28, 1859.
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