Neal, Joseph Clay, 1807-1847 (editor of the Pennsylvanian)
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Autograph Letter Signed from George Combe to Joseph C. Neal, 11 March 1839
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Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0059/8
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Autograph Letter Signed from Scottish phrenologist and lawyer George Combe to Joseph C. Neal, Marshall House [i.e. Marshall House Hotel Philadelphia], 11 March 1839. In the letter, Combe tells Neal he is "obliged & gratified" by his notice of "Roget's re-publication". In 1838, Peter Mark Roget (who was hostile to phrenology) published Treatises on physiology and phrenology : from the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, which was...
Dates:
11 March 1839