FOOTNOTES:
[569:A] Some of the loyal ladies adhered to the use of it. The wife of Bernard Moore, of Chelsea, in King William, daughter of a British governor, Spotswood, according to family tradition, continued to sip her tea in her closet after it was banished from the table.
[569:B] The name of Dunmore was, in 1777, changed to Shenandoah.
[570:A] MS. letter of William Lee, dated at London, January 1st, 1774.
CHAPTER LXXIV.
1774.
Lady Dunmore and Children—Gayety of Williamsburg—Boston Port Bill—Fast-day appointed—Governor dissolves the Assembly—Resolutions of Burgesses—Convention called—The Raleigh—Mason's Opinion of Henry—Patriotic Measures—Convention—Jefferson's "Summary View."