[Ads-l] Slight Further Antedating of "Hello" (CORRECTED CITATION)

[Shapiro, Fred]

hello (OED, 1826 [18 Oct.])

1826 Northern Star, and Warren and Bristol Gazette (Warren, R.I.) 14 Oct. 1 / 4 (GenealogyBank)

Hello, Jim, I'll tell you what: I've a sharp knife, and feel as I'd like to cut up something or other.

Fred Shapiro

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