[9] Drake’s History of Middlesex County, vol. ii. p. 371.
[10] Butler’s History of Groton, pp. 174, 178, 181.
[11] Hutchinson’s Diary and Letters, vol. i. p. 232.
[12] Palfrey, vol. v. p. 9.
[13] A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of Many Hundred Souls, &c., 1738, pp. 8-10.
[14] The Rev. Ebenezer Gay, of Hingham.
[15] Lunt’s Two Discourses, 1840, p. 48.
[16] Elliott’s The New England History, vol. ii. p. 136.
[17] Narrative, pp. 4, 5.
[18] To Bundle. Mr. Grose thus describes this custom: “A man and woman lying on the same bed with their clothes on; an expedient practised in America, on account of a scarcity of beds, where, on such occasions, husbands and parents frequently permitted travellers to bundle with their wives and daughters.” (Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.)