john neal

William Smith to John Neal, 8 August 1808

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 4 July 1808

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 10 May 1811

John Neal to John Read, 29 March 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 19 June 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 5 March 1812

John Neal to William Smith, 24 March 1813

Copies of Letters from Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands to Jame...

John Neal to William Smith, 1 November 1814

William Smith to John Neal, 20 July 1815

Copy of Letter from Lothrop Lewis to John Neal, 21 April 1819

John Neal to Lothrop Lewis, 14 March 1819

Copy of Letter from Lothrop Lewis to John Neal, 21 April 1819

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 Marc...

Discusses his novel Brother Jonathan [Edinburgh 1825] and other prose work suitable [for Griswold's Prose Writers of America]. Will send some poems. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 Feb...

Complains about Griswold's selections of the writer's work for Poets and Poetry of America. Discusses which of his works would be suitable [for Prose Writers of America]. Refers Griswold to biographical account... More

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

A friendly letter, asking for Mrs. Osgood's poems, and a lock of Poe's hair for the writer's daughter Mary. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

Thanks her for her book [Poems, 1846?]. Mentions the death of his infant daughter Nelly. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Sargent (Neal) Go...

Gives his view of his own work. Discusses [Edgar Allan] Poe's opinion of him. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Elizabeth (Moore)...

Thanks her for a copy of The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood], which he praises. Mentions Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to [Mary Elizabeth (Moore...

Thanks her for a "volume of songs." Sends a greeting to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Inquires when [The Memorial to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood] will appear. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from John Neal, Portland, Me, to William Lloyd Garrison, Ap[ril...

Frakturs illumination - John Neal, Maryland

Original Caption: Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File W19054, for John Neal, Maryland., ca. 1800 - ca. 1900..U.S. National Archives’ ... More

Flipping, John Neal - Age: [Blank], Year: [BLANK] - Mississippi First ...

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

Craddock, John Neal - Age [Blank], Year: [Blank] - Eighth (Wade's) Con...

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4540. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4455. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4456. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4456. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 4 July 1808

William Smith to John Neal, 8 August 1808

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 10 May 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 19 June 1811

John Neal to John Read, 29 March 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 5 March 1812

Copies of Letters from Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands to Jame...

John Neal to William Smith, 24 March 1813

John Neal to William Smith, 1 November 1814

William Smith to John Neal, 20 July 1815

John Neal to Lothrop Lewis, 14 March 1819

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 Marc...

Discusses his novel Brother Jonathan [Edinburgh 1825] and other prose work suitable [for Griswold's Prose Writers of America]. Will send some poems. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 Feb...

Complains about Griswold's selections of the writer's work for Poets and Poetry of America. Discusses which of his works would be suitable [for Prose Writers of America]. Refers Griswold to biographical account... More

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

A friendly letter, asking for Mrs. Osgood's poems, and a lock of Poe's hair for the writer's daughter Mary. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Sargent (Neal) Go...

Gives his view of his own work. Discusses [Edgar Allan] Poe's opinion of him. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

Thanks her for her book [Poems, 1846?]. Mentions the death of his infant daughter Nelly. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to [Mary Elizabeth (Moore...

Thanks her for a "volume of songs." Sends a greeting to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Inquires when [The Memorial to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood] will appear. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Elizabeth (Moore)...

Thanks her for a copy of The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood], which he praises. Mentions Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from John Neal, Portland, Me, to William Lloyd Garrison, Ap[ril...

William Smith to John Neal, 8 August 1808

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 10 May 1811

John Neal to John Read, 29 March 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 5 March 1812

Copies of Letters from Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands to Jame...

John Neal to William Smith, 1 November 1814

John Neal to Lothrop Lewis, 14 March 1819

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 Marc...

Discusses his novel Brother Jonathan [Edinburgh 1825] and other prose work suitable [for Griswold's Prose Writers of America]. Will send some poems. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 Feb...

Complains about Griswold's selections of the writer's work for Poets and Poetry of America. Discusses which of his works would be suitable [for Prose Writers of America]. Refers Griswold to biographical account... More

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

A friendly letter, asking for Mrs. Osgood's poems, and a lock of Poe's hair for the writer's daughter Mary. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Sargent (Neal) Go...

Gives his view of his own work. Discusses [Edgar Allan] Poe's opinion of him. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

Thanks her for her book [Poems, 1846?]. Mentions the death of his infant daughter Nelly. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to [Mary Elizabeth (Moore...

Thanks her for a "volume of songs." Sends a greeting to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Inquires when [The Memorial to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood] will appear. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Elizabeth (Moore)...

Thanks her for a copy of The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood], which he praises. Mentions Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from John Neal, Portland, Me, to William Lloyd Garrison, Ap[ril...

William Smith to John Neal, 8 August 1808

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 10 May 1811

John Neal to John Read, 29 March 1811

John Neal to John Read and William Smith, 5 March 1812

John Neal to William Smith, 1 November 1814

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 Feb...

Complains about Griswold's selections of the writer's work for Poets and Poetry of America. Discusses which of his works would be suitable [for Prose Writers of America]. Refers Griswold to biographical account... More

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 Marc...

Discusses his novel Brother Jonathan [Edinburgh 1825] and other prose work suitable [for Griswold's Prose Writers of America]. Will send some poems. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke...

Thanks her for her book [Poems, 1846?]. Mentions the death of his infant daughter Nelly. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Sargent (Neal) Go...

Gives his view of his own work. Discusses [Edgar Allan] Poe's opinion of him. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to Mary Elizabeth (Moore)...

Thanks her for a copy of The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood], which he praises. Mentions Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Neal, Portland, autograph letter signed to [Mary Elizabeth (Moore...

Thanks her for a "volume of songs." Sends a greeting to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Oakes [(Prince)] Smith. Inquires when [The Memorial to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood] will appear. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from John Neal, Portland, Me, to William Lloyd Garrison, Ap[ril...

Delphian Club sketch 1817 by John Neal

A sketch by John Neal (1793-1876) from 1817 depicting the first meeting of the Delphian Club in Baltimore, Maryland, US in 1816, including the seven founding members: John Neal, Tobias Watkins, John Pierpont, ... More

John Neal circa 1870 (crop)

Photographic portrait of John Neal, pictured some time around 1870 (tight crop to hide circular border)

John Neal circa 1870

Photographic portrait of John Neal, pictured some time around 1870

John Neal Family Portrait 1843 - Early photography, Public domain imag...

Daguerrotype circa 1843 of Neal family: eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal (tallest figure), wife Eleanor Hall Neal (seated furthest right), and their children (L-R) James Neal, Ma... More

John Neal 1823 by Sarah Miriam Peale

Portrait painted in Baltimore, Maryland, USA in 1823 by Sarah Miriam Peale (1800-1885) of eccentric writer, critic, and activist John Neal (1792-1876). Oil on canvas. From the New York Art Resource Consortium:... More

John Neal by Sarah Miriam Peale, c. 1823, oil on canvas - Portland Mus...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brother Jonathan by John Neal Title Page 1825

Scan of the title page of the novel Brother Jonathan: or, the New Englanders (1825) by John Neal (1793–1876)

Rachel Dyer Spine Label

Photograph by me of the spine label for the original edition of the novel Rachel Dyer (1828) by American writer John Neal (1793–1876)

Annie-Shepley-Christmas-186 - Public domain dedication image

Handwritten note by John Neal in an autograph book belonging to Annie Shepley, daughter of Union General George F. Shepley. "And so you want my autograph Well! Though it be hardly worth asking for it certainly... More

John Neal Portrait Portland Illustrated

This image was scanned from the frontispiece of the book Portland Illustrated by John Neal, published 1874

John Neal Signature

I scanned this image of John Neal's signature from the frontispiece of his last published book, Portland Illustrated from 1874. I cleaned up the image in Adobe Photoshop and removed the background.

A Young Head On Old Shoulders - Public domain engraving

Engraving by David Claypoole Johnston to accompany the children's story "Little Joe Junk and the Fisherman's Daughter" by John Neal, published in Brother Jonathan magazine, March 12, 1842

Broadside Decrying John Neal 1827 in Portland Maine

A broadside posted publicly in Portland, Maine shortly after the return to Portland, Maine, USA in 1827 of John Neal, eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist. Scanned from a page in the 1972 boo... More

Eleanor Hall Neal 1870 - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph circa 1870 of Eleanor Hall Neal (1809-1877), wife of eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal (1793-1876). From the collection of Maine Historical Society: https://www.maineme... More

Jeremy Bentham The Yankee and Boston Literary Gazette 1829

Portrait drawing of Jeremy Bentham from the frontispiece of The Yankee and Boston Literary Gazette new series volume 1 (July-December 1829), edited by John Neal (1792-1876). Engraving by G. W. Appleton based o... More

John Neal Penmanship Sample 1813

A penmanship example circa 1813 by John Neal that he used to demonstrate his abilities to potential penmanship instruction clients while traveling around Central Maine and/or in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Neal ... More

John Neal Edward Pinkney Coward Notice 1823

Public announcement posted in Baltimore, Maryland, USA by Edward Coote Pinkney in 1823 labeling eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal as a coward for refusing a duel. Reprinted in th... More

John Neal Portrait by Joseph Wood 1819-1821

Portrait of eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal (1793-1876) by Joseph Wood (1778-1830) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA circa 1819-1821. From the Frick Digital Collections: https://digit... More

John Neal Photograph 1875

Photograph of eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal (1793-1876) in 1875. From the collection of Maine Historical Society: https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/48479

Rachel Hall Neal Silhouette 1825

Silhouette of Rachel Hall Neal, mother of eccentric and influential writer, critic, and activist John Neal. By Jervis Hankes circa 1825. Paper. From the collection of Maine Historical Society: https://www.maine... More

The Portico Title Page Volume 1

Scanned image of the title page of volume 1 (January-June, 1816) of The Portico: A Repository of Science & Literature, published in Baltimore

The Yankee Title January 1 1828

Photograph of the title banner image of The Yankee Magazine (Portland, Maine, USA, 1828-1829) from page 1 of volume 1, number 1 (January 1, 1828), held in the Brown Research Library at Maine Historical Society... More

The Yankee and Boston Literary Gazette Volume 1 Issue 34 August 20 182...

Photograph of the first page of the first issue of The Yankee and Boston Literary Gazette magazine after changing its name (volume 1, number 34: August 20, 1828), held in the Brown Research Library at Maine Hi... More

The Yankee Volume 1 Issue 1 January 1 1828

Photograph of the first page of the first issue of The Yankee magazine (January 1, 1828), in volume 1 (1828), held in the Brown Research Library at Maine Historical Society in Portland, Maine. The Yankee late... More