[4.] Mass. Hist. Soc. Pro. Vol. XII, p. 257, footnote, and Ford, Writings of Washington, Vol. III, p. 3.

[5.] Ford, Writings of Washington. Vol. III, p.11.

[6.] Lyman, Journal, (Nov. 17, 1775.) p. 126

[7.] Force, American Archives, Ser. 5, Vol. III, Col. 593.

[8.] Quoted in Trevelyon, American Revolution, Vol. I, p. 324.

[9.] Ford, Writings of Washington. Vol. III, p. 11.

[10.] Trumbell, Journal. (Sept. 19, 1775), p. 146

[11.] Dr. Waldo was a surgeon in the continental Army, 1775–1777.

[12.] Poem by Dr. Waldo in Historical Magazine, Sept. 1863, p. 270.

[13.] Lyman, Journal, (Oct. 16, 1775). P. 121.