Published Biographical References

• Maynard, W. Barksdale, Architecture in the United States, 1800-1850, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2002, p. 52
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• Hall, John. The cabinet makers' assistant, embracing the most modern style of cabinet furniture: exemplified in new designs, practically arranged on forty-four plates containing one hundred and ninety-eight figures: to which is prefixed a short treatise on linear perspective for the use of practical men. Baltimore: Printed by John Murphy, 1840.
   
• Hall, John. A Series of Select and Original Designs for Dwelling Houses . . . Adapted to the Style of Building in the United States. 2d ed. Baltimore: Printed by John Murphy, 1844.
   
• Smith, Robert C. "John Hall, a Busy Man in Baltimore." Antiques 92 (March 1967): 360-66.
   

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