The sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. ; A history of New York
Subtitle: from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty
By: by Diedrich Knickerbocker.
Contributors: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Publisher: J.B. Alden
Published: 1885
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Other titles: Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent.; History of New York.
Work titles: Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent.
Notes: Subtitle (2nd work): Containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William, the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter, the Headstrong -- the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been, or ever will be published.