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

by James Henry Stark

[223] The descendants of Hugh Amory, London. 1901. The Amory Family, Boston, 1856.

[224] Sabin's Loyalists of the American Revolution.

[225] The Descendants of Hugh Amory. Pp. 259, 260.

[226] Travels through the interior parts of America by Thomas Aubury. Vol. II, pp. 232, 234.

[227] Dr. Ezra Stiles, afterwards President of Yale College, and at this time a settled minister at Newport.

[228] Goldthwaite Genealogy compiled and published by Charlotte Goldthwaite.

[229] See Forces American Archives. Vol. III, pp. 312, 314, 355.

[230] This letter and the following ones are extracts from original papers, copies of which were communicated by Miss Eliza S. Quincy, and published In Curwen's Journal and Letters.

[231] During 1785 Shay's rebellion occurred in Massachusetts and was put down by General Lincoln.

[232] A narrative of his two aerial voyages was published In London in 1786, exact and entertaining, with a portrait of the adventurer and a view of the monument erected by the French government, on the spot where he landed.