Note 96 — Chapter III · THE WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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Annual Register for 1776; State Papers, p. 255. Carleton’s kindness to the American prisoners was so great that when some of them returned on parole, they were not allowed to communicate with the American troops serving at Crown Point for fear that they might cause disaffection. See Stone’s Life of Brant (1838), vol. i, p. 165.