F.E.D.S.

[Fred Shapiro]

On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, GEORGE THOMPSON wrote:

> unless he returns my phone calls.  I hope that tracking this doesn't
> turn into the year-long crusade that the First New Haven Slang
> Dictionary has been.  I thought I had run that one to earth last
> month, but no.  It's at bay, but not yet taken.

I'm not sure what paths you've already explored, but according to the
catalog the Sterling Memorial Library has a copy of the First New Haven
Slang Dictionary.

Fred R. Shapiro                             Coeditor (with Jane Garry)
Associate Librarian for Public Services     TRIAL AND ERROR: AN OXFORD
  and Lecturer in Legal Research            ANTHOLOGY OF LEGAL STORIES
Yale Law School                             Oxford University Press, 1998
e-mail: fred.shapiro at yale.edu               ISBN 0-19-509547-2