FOOTNOTES:
[380] Felt, vol. ii. p. 416.
[381] Newspaper Literature, vol. i. p. 31.
[382] Lyman's Report, quoted by Dr. Moore.
[383] House Journal, p. 387.
[384] Ibid.
[385] House Journals; see, also, Gen. Court Records, May, 1763, to May, 1767, p. 485.
[386] Slavery in Mass., pp. 131, 132.
[387] Felt, vol. ii. pp. 416, 417.
[388] Hist. of Leicester, pp. 442, 443.
[389] Freeman's Hist. of Cape Cod, vol. ii. pp. 114, 115.
[390] Boston Gazette, Aug. 17, 1761.
[391] Letters of Mrs. Adams, p. 20.
[392] Adams's Works, vol. ii. p. 200.
[393] Adams's Works, vol. ii, p. 213.
[394] Records, 1768, fol., p. 284.
[395] This is the case referred to by the late Charles Sumner in his famous speech in answer to Senator Butler of South Carolina; see also Slavery in Mass., p. 115, 116; Washburn's Judicial Hist. of Mass., p. 202; Mass. Hist. Soc. Proc., 1863-64, p. 322.
[396] Records, 1769, fol. p. 196. Gray in Quincy's Reports, p. 30, note, quoted by Dr. Moore.
[397] Slavery in Mass., pp. 115, 116, note.
[398] Lyman's Report, 1822.
[399] Slavery in Mass., p. 118.
[400] Hist. of Newbury, p. 339.
[401] The Watchman's Alarm, p. 28, note; also Slavery in Mass., p. 119.
[402] Mass. Hist Soc. Coll., vol. iv. 1st Series, pp. 202, 203.
[403] Hildreth, vol. ii. p. 564.
[404] House Journal, p. 85, quoted by Dr. Moore.
[405] House Journal, p. 94.
[406] Slavery in Mass., p. 136.
[407] House Journal, p. 104.
[408] House Journal p. 224.
[409] Ibid., p. 226.
[410] House Journal, Gen Court Records, xxx. pp. 248, 264; also, Slavery in Mass, p. 137.
[411] Mass. Archives, Domestic Relations, 1643-1774, vol. ix. p. 457.
[412] Ethiope, p. 12.
[413] Bolingbroke, pp. 346-348.