[16]. Off. Rec. Vol. 34 p. 293.
[17]. Putman's Record of the Rebellion, Vol. 8.
[18]. The facts concerning the early history of the Nims family have been taken from addresses given by Rev. J. L. Seward, D.D., Keene, N. H.
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