Letter to Jedidiah Morse, 1796 April 23.

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Letter to Jedidiah Morse, 1796 April 23.

Webster offers his advice on how to improve Morse's forthcoming "American Gazetteer" published in 1797, by incorporating some of Sott's work on Connecticut and the middle states.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Scott, Joseph Frederick

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Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826

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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843

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