[52] Elliot’s Debates, Vol. III. p. 22.
[53] Ibid., p. 44.
[54] Hamilton’s History of the National Flag of the United States, p. 55.
[55] Ibid., pp. 65, 66.
[56] Hamilton’s History of the National Flag, p. 30.
[57] Ibid., p. 110.
[58] For the original of these devices see the Pennsylvania Gazette, May 9, 1754; copies of the others are presented in Hamilton’s History of the National Flag, Plate II.
[59] Hamilton’s History of the National Flag, pp. 72-79.
[60] The Thracians: Herodotus, Lib. V. c. 3.
[61] Dr. Francis Lieber, who narrated the incident to Mr. Sumner.