Manuscripts.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Incomplete manuscript of a review for the "Quarterly Review" : "A Year in Spain. By a young American", by Washington Irving., 1831.
Manuscript, "A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, by Fray Antonio Agapida", by Washington Irving., 1828-1829.
The manuscript is in three volumes. Sections of the manuscript would appear to be in the hand of a copyist.
With the manuscript is a brief outline, by Earl Harbert of Tulane University, of the history of the manuscript.
Manuscript, "A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada by Fray Antonio Agapida", by Washington Irving. Volume I., 1828-1829.
Volume I of the manuscript is made up of : Introduction; Chapters 1-24.
Manuscript, "A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada by Fray Antonio Agapida", by Washington Irving. Volume II., 1828-1829.
Volume II of the manuscript is made up of : Chapters 25-65.
Manuscript, "A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada by Fray Antonio Agapida", by Washington Irving. Volume III., 1828-1829.
Volume III of the manuscript is made up of : Chapters 66-99; Appendix - Fate of Boabdil el Chico; Death of the Marquis of Cadiz; The legend of the death of Don Alonzo de Aguilar.
Manuscripts by Washington Irving, with some proofs of works by Irving., Circa 1829-1850.
Irving produced many popular and successful works throughout his writing career, most of which were published in Britain by John Murray. The manuscripts in this sequence relate to some of these works, including 'The Crayon Miscellany' and three volumes of 'A Chronicle of the conquest of Granada'. In addition, there is an incomplete manuscript for a review for the 'Quarterly Review', and a letter that contains a personal outline of his life up until 1837.