Note 64 — Chapter I
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Hutchinson's History, iii. 103. Two Americans, Franklin and William S. Johnson, were reporting on the Wilkes turmoils in England, at this time, to their home correspondents. Cf. Franklin's Works (Sparks's ed.), vii. 401, 403; Bigelow's Life of F., ii. 9; Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., xlix., 270 et seq.