[46]. Bayard, op. cit. (footnote 36), quoted in Sherrill, op. cit. (footnote 8), p. 93.

[47]. Boston Gazette, April 25, 1737; Boston News-Letter, June 24, 1762; The New-York Gazette, January 8, 1799. These and other newspaper references have been taken variously from the following sources: George Francis Dow, The Arts and Crafts in New England, 1704-1775, Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1927; Rita Susswein Gottesman, The Arts and Crafts in New York, 1726-1776, New York, 1938, and The Arts and Crafts in New York, 1777-1799, New York, 1954; and Alfred Coxe Prime, The Arts and Crafts in Philadelphia, Maryland, and South Carolina, 1721-1785, Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1929.

[48]. Suffolk County Record Books, vol. 39, p. 499, inventory of James Pemberton, Boston, April 8, 1747.

[49]. Boston News-Letter, November 28, 1771.

[50]. Shippen, op. cit. (footnote 21), p. 215.

[51]. Boston News-Letter, October 4, 1750; Maryland Journal, November 20, 1781.

[52]. Robin, op. cit. (footnote 1), p. 23.

[53]. W. Stephen Thomas, “Major Samuel Shaw and the Cincinnati Porcelain,” Antiques, May 1935, vol. 27, p. 178. The letter and tea set are exhibited at Deerfield, Massachusetts, by the Heritage Foundation.

[54]. Fithian, op. cit. (footnote 14), p. 133.

[55]. Kalm, op. cit. (footnote 7), vol. 1, p. 191.