The Loyalists of Massachusetts and the Other Side of the American Revolution

by James Henry Stark

[113] See page 40 for a more full description.

[114] Mass. His. Soc. Vol. XXVI, p. 146.

[115] His. of Am. Rev., Vol. I., p. 180.

[116] John Adams' Diary, Jan. 16, 1776.

[117] Lecky's Am. Rev. Chapt. XI., p. 127.

[118] Boston Mobs, page 43.

[119] Mass. A. His. Vol. XXXI., p. 491. Witness at the trial of the soldiers said "He stood close behind him, and one of the mob lifted up a large club over my head, and was going to strike, but he seized him by the arm and prevented it."

[120] Hutchinson His. Vol. III., p. 280.

[121] M. A. Hist. Vol. XXVI., Mar. 27 to Hillsboro.

[122] M. A. Hist. Vol. XVII., p. 131.