Webster-Ellsworth family papers, 1827-1863.

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Webster-Ellsworth family papers, 1827-1863.

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This collection contains receipts for premiums paid toward an Aetna insurance policy, a letter by Noah Webster regarding printing of his speller, a letter to Governor Ellsworth, and legal documents sent to the governor concerning a perjury case in Massachusetts. William E. Ellsworth married Webster's eldest daughter.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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Ellsworth, William Wolcott, 1791-1868

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Webster-Ellsworth family.

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Aetna Insurance Company

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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843

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American lexicographer, textbook author, spelling reformer, word enthusiast, and editor; b. in Hartford, Conn.; attended Yale and taught school in the Hartford area; moved to New Haven, Conn., in 1798. From the description of Noah Webster papers, 1786-1980. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 319706045 Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, author and editor. He is best known for his spellers (early spelling textbooks) and his ...