Footnotes

[[return]]1. Bancroft, "History of the United States," VIII, 110; MacMaster, "History of the United States."

[[return]]2. See "Documents" in this number.

[[return]]3. The New York Gazette, Aug. 11, 1760.

[[return]]4. Supplement to the Boston Evening Post, May 23, 1763.

[[return]]5. Moore's "Slavery in Mass.," 243; Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., VII, 336.

[[return]]6. Adams, "Works of John Adams," X, 315; Moore, "Notes on Slavery in Mass.," 71. Hamilton, Letter to Jay, March 14, 1779.

[[return]]7. Moore, "Historical Notes on the Employment of Negroes in the American Revolution," 4.

[[return]]8. Bancroft, "History of the United States," VIII, 110.

[[return]]9. Washburn, "History of Leicester," 267.