Person Detail: Nathaniel Parker Willis

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Full Name: Nathaniel Parker Willis | ||
Biography: (1806-1867) Editor, journalist, belles-lettrist. Nathaniel Parker Willis lived in Owego, New York, in the late 1830s and early 1840s and, also, lived in Orange County, New York. He wrote a series of "Letters from Under a Bridge" for the "New York Mirror," later collected in the volume "A l'Abri; or, The Tent Pitched" (1839). |
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1846 |
Orange County Nathaniel Willis lived at his country estate, Idlewild, near Cornwall, New York, from 1846 until his death in 1867. |
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1840 |
Tioga County Nathaniel Willis lived in Owego, New York, in the late 1830s and early 1840s. |
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1806 |
(Unknown) County Nathaniel Parker Willis was born in Portland, Maine, in 1806. |
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1867 |
Orange County Nathaniel Parker Willis died in at his country estate, Idlewild, near Cornwall, New York, in 1867. |
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1839 |
(Unknown) County A L'Abri: Or, The Tent Pitched (Pub: New York: Samuel Coleman. ISBN: ) Collection of letters. |
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1839 |
(Unknown) County Bianca Visconti: Or, The Heart Overtasked. A Tragedy In Five Acts (Pub: New York: Samuel Coleman. ISBN: ) Play. |
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1839 |
(Unknown) County Tortesa: Or, The Usurer Matched. A Play. (Pub: New York: Samuel Coleman. ISBN: ) Play. |
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1835 |
(Unknown) County Pencillings by the Way (Pub: London: Macrone. ISBN: ) Collection of articles. |
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1836 |
(Unknown) County Inklings of Adventure (Pub: London: Saunders & Otley. ISBN: ) Collection of articles. |
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1845 |
(Unknown) County Dashes at Life with a Free Pencil (Pub: New York: Burgess, Stringer & Co. ISBN: ) Collection of stories. |
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1827 |
(Unknown) County Sketches (Pub: Boston: S.G. Goodrich. ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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1840 |
(Unknown) County Loiterings of Travel (Pub: London: Longmans. ISBN: ) Collection of travel sketches. |
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1859 |
(Unknown) County The Convalescent (Pub: New York: Charles Scribner. ISBN: ) |
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1857 |
(Unknown) County Paul Fane: Or, Parts of a Life Else Untold. A Novel (Pub: New York: Charles Scribner. ISBN: ) Novel. |
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1867 |
(Unknown) County Nathaniel Parker Willis was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
