Note 680 — Chapter II
Reading edition
Palfrey, i. p. 57; Higginson’s Larger Hist., 44; Gay’s Pop. Hist., i. 59, 60; Laing’s Heimskringla, i. 183; Charles T. Brooks’s Controversy touching the old stone mill in Newport (Newport, 1851); Peterson’s Rhode Island; Drake’s New England Coast; Schoolcraft’s Indian Tribes, iv. 120; Bishop’s Amer. Manufactures, i. 118; C. S. Pierce in Science, iv. 512, who endeavored by measurement to get at what was the unit of measure used,—an effort not very successful. Cf. references in Poole’s Index, p. 913.