Brad Rogers writes:
> Due, mainly, to the literacy of the people that moved, rather than any
> deliberate choice.  That is, spelling was often a 'best guess'.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webster's_Dictionary#Noah_Webster's_American_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
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John Hasler 
j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA

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