The Navy of the American Revolution

by Charles Oscar Paullin

[432] One must distinguish between the Council and Council of Safety. A few members were common to both bodies.

[433] Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 99-100. The published Colonial and State Records of Connecticut to which I refer, consist of two parts, the Records of the General Assembly, and the Journals of the Council of Safety. The reader can easily tell from the context to which part each reference refers.

[434] Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 108, 109.

[435] Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 109, 110.

[436] Ibid., 111-13.

[437] Ibid., 117.

[438] Connecticut Gazette, October 13, 1775.

[439] See Chapter I, Naval Committee, page 35; Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 176.

[440] Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 176.

[441] Colonial Records of Connecticut, XV, 200-02.