A Letter to the Honorable John Pickering: On the Subject of His Vocabulary, Or, Collection of Words and Phrases Supposed to Be Peculiar to the United

Focusing on the linguistic contributions of Noah Webster, this work addresses his Vocabulary, which aims to capture words and phrases unique to the United States. It is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which documents over 400 years of history in the Americas, featuring diverse genres such as political tracts, literature, and maps. This collection offers insights into societal, political, and cultural developments from the late 15th century to the early 20th century, now available in high-quality digital formats for wider accessibility.