NMLP P-035599 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Astoria

Washington Irving · Carey, Lea & Blanchard (Philadelphia); Richard Bentley (London) · 1836

Irving compiled the account chiefly from the papers of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company on the founding of the Astoria trading post on the Columbia River, making it an important secondary narrative of the Pacific Northwest fur trade built from primary participant records

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035599 for "Astoria" by Washington Irving (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035599, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).