CONTENTS.

—	Introduction	[ 7-10]
I.	Geographical Outline and Settlement	[ 11-14]
II.	Origin of the Land Troubles	[ 15-23]
III.	Resisting New York Claimants	[ 24-44]
IV.	Mandatory Laws of New York	[ 45-48]
V.	Affair at Westminster	[ 49-52]
VI.	Attitude of Congress	[ 53-56]
VII.	Fall of Ticonderoga	[ 57-69]
VIII.	Expedition into Canada	[ 70-90]
IX.	Establishment of a Civil Government	[ 91-97]
X.	Battle of Bennington	[ 98-109]
XI.	Private Negotiations with the British	[ 110-127]
XII.	Conclusion	[ 128-130]