[83] Congressional Globe, July 6, 1841, Appendix, pp. 162, 163.
[84] Sismondi, Histoire de France, Tom. XIX. p. 177, note.
[85] Letter of Postmaster-General to Postmaster at Charleston, S.C., August 4, 1835: Niles's Weekly Register, 4th Ser. Vol. XII. p. 448.
[86] Letter to John Quincy Adams, July 3, 1824; Opinion in Ex parte Henry Elkison, August 7, 1823: Report No. 80, Com. H. of R., 27th Cong. 1st Sess., Jan. 20, 1843, Appendix, pp. 14, 29.
[87] Littleton v. Tuttle, 4 Mass., 128, note; Lanesborough v. Westfield, 16 Mass., 75; Edgartown v. Tisbury, 10 Cush., 410; Jackson v. Phillips et als., 14 Allen, 562.
[88] Mass. Records, Oct. 14, 1645, Vol. III. p. 49. Winthrop, History of New England, Vol. II. p. 244.
[89] Mass. Records, Nov. 4, 1646, Vol. III. p. 84.
[90] Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc., 2d Ser. Vol. VIII. p. 184. Drake's History and Antiquities of Boston, p. 525.
[91] Acts and Laws of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, 1705, Ch. VI. § 6.
[92] Ibid., 1711-12, Ch. V.