A journal of Sergeant McCoy, of Hendricks's company, is referred to by Henry in his Account.
Major Return J. Meigs's Journal of the expedition against Quebec under Col. Benedict Arnold in the year 1775. (Cf. Almon's Remembrancer, Part ii., 1776, p. 294.) This is in vol. i. of Chas. I. Bushnell's Crumbs for Antiquarians (New York, 1859). This series is recorded in Sabin, iii. no. 9,538; Boon Catal., p. 591. The journal is also in the Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., xii., and notices of Meigs are in Jones's N. Y. during the Rev. War, i. 180, 668, and in the Mag. of Amer. Hist., April, 1880, iv. 283 (with a portrait taken in his later years), by H. P. Johnston. There is also a life of Meigs in John W. Campbell's Biographical Sketches (Columbus, O., 1838). There appeared at Cincinnati in 1852 Biographical and Historical Memoirs of the early Pioneer settlers of Ohio, with narratives of incidents and occurrences in 1775, by S. P. Hildreth, M. D., to which is annexed a journal of occurrences which happened in the circles of the author's personal observation in the detachment commanded by Colonel Benedict Arnold, consisting of two battalions of the United States Army at Cambridge in 1775. By Colonel R. J. Meigs. The Meigs journal thus called for in the title was never included in the book (Field, Ind. Bibliog.; Thomson's Bibliog. of Ohio, no. 551).
J. Melvin's Journal of the Expedition to Quebec in the year 1775, under the command of Col. B. Arnold. In the "Publications of The Club", New York, 1857 (100 copies). The introduction is signed with the initials of William J. Davis. The Club was a preliminary organization which became the Bradford Club. The journal was also printed in a small edition by the Franklin Club, in Philadelphia, in 1864 (Alofsen, Catalogue, nos. 12, 13). Melvin was attached to Dearborn's company.
John Peirce's journal of daily occurrences, Sept. 8, 1775, to Jan. 16, 1776, is that of an engineer with the pioneers. It is defective at the beginning and end, and has not been printed. Stone refers to it.
Journal of Isaac Senter, Physician and Surgeon to the Troops on a Secret Expedition against Quebec, under command of Col. Benedict Arnold, in Sept., 1775 (Phila., 1846). This journal, which begins at Cambridge, Sept. 13, 1775, and ends at Quebec Jan. 6, 1776, made part of the Bulletin, vol. i., of the Penna. Hist. Society. There is an account of Senter, with extracts from his journal, in Stone's Invasion of Canada in 1775, p. 65.
The Diary of Ephraim Squier, Sept. 7 to Nov. 25, 1775, preserved in the Pension Office in Washington, is printed in the Mag. of Amer. Hist., ii. 685.
Capt. John Topham's Journal of the expedition to Quebec through the wilderness of Maine in Sept., Oct., and Nov., 1775. Stone reports it as being in the hands of David King, of Newport, as not published, and not being legible before the date of Oct. 6th.
Invasion of Canada in 1775, including the Journal of Cap. Simeon Thayer, describing the Perils and Sufferings of the Army under Col. B. Arnold. With Notes and Appendix, by E. M. Stone (Providence, 1867). This has a bibliography, and made part of the R. I. Hist. Soc. Coll., vol. vi.
Journal of an Expedition against Quebec in 1775, under Col. Benedict Arnold, by Joseph Ware, of Needham, Mass. Published by Joseph Ware, grandson of the journalist (Boston, 1852). The journal begins Sept. 13, 1775. The writer was taken prisoner during the attack of Dec. 31st, and his journal ends on a cartel at sea, Sept. 6, 1776. The notes are by Justin Winsor, and the journal was first printed in the N. E. Hist. and Geneal. Reg., April, 1852. A question has been raised as to Ware's authorship of this journal (Whitmore's Amer. Genealogist, p. 84).
There is in Harvard College library a copy of the MS. journal of Ebenezer Wild, beginning at Cambridge Sept. 13th, and ending at Quebec, while he was a prisoner, June 6, 1776. It was printed by Justin Winsor with a note on similar records, in the Mass. Hist. Soc. Proc., April, 1886, and separately (75 copies).