Found 2 collections related to English language -- Etymology

Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3258
6.2 linear feet (8 boxes, 15 volumes, 1 oversized folder)
The Noah Webster papers consist of correspondence, writings by Webster on various topics, diaries, and miscellaneous papers. Correspondence, 1776-1843, and diaries, 1784-1820, relate to his career as lawyer, educator, editor of newspapers,... more
Erdman, Adolph F
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 939
.3 linear feet (1 box)
Adolph F. Erdman was a student in Brooklyn, N.Y. Collection contains exercise books kept by Erdman as a student in public schools of Brooklyn for courses in penmanship, art, mechanical drawing, bookkeeping, astronomy, government, geography,... more
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