The founding of New England

by James Truslow Adams

[474]. Mass. Hist. Soc. Proceedings, Series IV, vol. VI, pp. 579 f.

[475]. The proposals and Cotton's answer are in Hutchinson, History, vol. I, pp. 433 ff.

[476]. J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, pp. 132, 146; Bradford, Plymouth, pp. 323 ff.

[477]. J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, pp. 176 ff.; Mass. Hist. Soc. Proceedings, Series III, vol. III, pp. 130 f.

[478]. J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, pp. 229 f.

[479]. Ibid., vol. I, p. 232; John Underhill, “Newes from America,” Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., Series III, vol. VI, pp. 6-11; L. Gardiner, “Relation of the Pequot Wars,” Ibid., vol. III, pp. 138 ff.

[480]. Williams's Letter to Mason, Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., Series I, vol. I, p. 177. J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, pp. 234, 237. Even Palfrey dismisses Williams's services in three lines; History, vol. I, p. 460.

[481]. J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, p. 238.

[482]. Gardiner, “Relation,” pp. 143, 144, 148.

[483]. Bradford, Plymouth, pp. 352 ff.; J. Winthrop, History, vol. I, pp. 260 ff.