Note 821 — Chapter IV · (continued 2)

Sparks MSS., no. xxix. The papers of the trial of St. Clair are in Ibid., xlix., vol. ii. Congress ordered the inquiry (N. H. State Papers, viii. 649). There are other contemporary accounts of the evacuation in Moore's Diary of the Revolution (p. 470); Wilkinson's Memoirs (ch. 4 and 5); original documents in 5 Force's Archives, vols. i., ii., and iii., and in Mag. of Amer. Hist. (Aug., 1882); letter of Asa Fitch, Hist. Mag. (iii. 7); a diary among the Moses Greenleaf's MSS. (Mass. Hist. Society), beginning April 23, 1777, and ending Nov. 22d, near Philadelphia; a diary of Samuel Sweat (June 18, 1777, etc.) in Mass. Hist. Soc. Proc. (vol. xvii. 287). A letter of one Cogan complains of the unnecessary retreat (N. H. State Papers, viii. 640), and other accounts and comment of that day, in Sparks's Washington, vol. v.; Heath Papers (Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll.), p. 65. Cf. further, Lossing's Schuyler (ii. ch. 10, etc.); General Hull's Revolutionary Services (ch. 7); Dawson's Battles (ch. 20); Van Rensselaer's Essays; Jay's Life of Jay (i. 74); Sparks's Gouverneur Morris (i. ch. 8); J. C. Hamilton's Life of Hamilton (i. 79, 91); Hamilton's Works (i. 31); Sedgwick's Livingston (p. 233); Watson's Essex County, N. Y. (ch. 11); De Costa's Fort George; Smith's Pittsfield, Mass. (i. 282); Hist. Mag., Dec., 1862, July, 1867 (p. 303), Aug., 1869 (p. 84, by Hiland Hall); Lewis Kellogg's Hist. Discourse (Whitehall, 1847).