File:Jesse Merwin 1783-1852.jpg
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English: Jesse Merwin (1785 – 1865), called the 'pattern' or 'original' of Ichabod Crane was a rural Schoolmaster in Upstate New York, and a friend of Martin Van Buren and Washington Irving. He taught school at a single-room schoolhouse in Columbia County, New York, and carried on a correspondence with Washington Irving for several decades. |
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| Source | David L. Trafton, direct descendant of Jesse Merwin |
| Author | Unknown author |
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| current | 11:13, 11 April 2017 | | 2,208 × 2,968 (3.28 MB) | Vaaltje | User created page with UploadWizard |
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