found: His An inaugural dissertation on the influenza, 1794:t.p. (Peter Irving, citizen of the state of New-York; candidate for Doctor of Physic, Columbia College, 1794)
found: His Giovanni Sbogarro, 1820:t.p. (Percival G.---)
found: LC in RLIN, 8/9/85(hdg.: Irving, Peter, 1771-1838)
found: American national biography(Irving, Peter; M.D., Columbia, 1794; after a short time abandoned medicine for social and literary activities; editor, Morning chronicle, from 1802; author of Giovanni Sbogarro: a Venetian tale, 1820, adapted from a French story by Charles Nodier; ran unsuccessfully for N.Y. state Assembly; Freemason; b. N.Y., 30 Oct. 1772; d. 17 June 1838)