A history of New York from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty .. (1850)
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859, Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888 · New York, G.P. Putnam · leaf 195
pting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gal- lantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave of them with a hearty smack at the door : which, as it was an established piece of etiquette, done in perfect simplicity and honesty of heart,…
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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