Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
John Neal wrote to his mother, Rachel, from Baltimore where he had moved to try his hand at business. Neal was born in Portland and later returned as a noted art critic, writer and arts promoter.
His letter concerns a buying trip to New York.
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About This Item
- Title: John Neal letter from Baltimore, 1815
- Creator: John Neal
- Creation Date: 1815-08-31
- Subject Date: 1815
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Locations:
- Baltimore, MD
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 2125, Box 1/3
- Collection: John Neal collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Authors--Maine
- Letters
- Neal, John, 1793-1876--Correspondence
- Neal, John, 1793-1876--Humor
- Neal, Rachel--Correspondence
- Wit and humor
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