A Guide to the Joseph Clay Neal Collection #7923

A Guide to the Joseph Clay Neal Collection Neal, Joseph Clay. 7923

A Guide to the Joseph Clay Neal Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 7923

University of Virginia Library

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Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Processed by: Special Collections Department Staff

Repository

University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA

Collection Number

7923

Title

Joseph Clay Neal Collection 1820

Extent

1 item

Creator

Location

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Joseph Clay Neal Collection, Accession 7923, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1965 May 14

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Joseph Clay Neal
Thomas H. Palmer

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

New York
North River
Philadelphia
Vermont

Item Listing

Letter

Joseph Clay Neal to Mrs. Cheney (his aunt) w/AN from Thomas H. Palmer (nephew) to Mrs. Cheney
1820 Sep 19
ALS , 4 p.

[The 13-year-old Neal thanks Mrs. Cheney for hospitality while visiting her in Vermont . Describes stormy journey on the North River ; reports on visit to New York ; arrival in Philadelphia . Mentions family affairs, yellow fever in Philadelphia etc. In AN, Thomas H. Palmer also expresses thanks for hospitality. Several persons mentioned, most of them only with first names.]