Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 March 1860 — Monument to Irving. [ARTICLE]
Monument to Irving.
A tablet has been placed in the Episcopal Church at Tarrytown, to the memory of Washington Irving, bearing the following inscription: Washington Ikving, Born in the City of New York, Aprl 3, 1783. For many years A Communicant and Warden of this Church, and repeatedly, one of its Delegates in the Convention of the Diocese. Loved, Honored, Revered, he fell asleep in Jesus, Nov. 23, 1859. This tablet is erected to his Memory by the Vestry.
