Note 1559 — Chapter VIII · (continued 3)

This subject, however, is examined with greater or less fulness—not mentioning works already referred to—in William Pulteney’s Thoughts on the present state of affairs with America (4th ed., London, 1778); Chalmers’ Revolt of the American Colonies, ii. 271; Trumbull’s Connecticut, ii. 355-57, 541-44; Belknap’s New Hampshire, ii. 284; Minot’s Massachusetts, i. 188-198; Sparks’s edition of Franklin, iii. p. 22; Pitkin’s Civil and Political Hist. of the U. States, i. 143; Bancroft’s United States (final revision), ii. 385, 389; Barry’s Massachusetts, ii. 176 (with references); Palfrey’s Compendious Hist. New England, iv. 200; Weise’s Hist. of Albany, p. 313; Stone’s Sir William Johnson, i. ch. 14; Munsell’s Annals of Albany, vol. iii., 2d ed. (1871); Greene’s Hist. View Amer. Revolution (lecture iii.).