1

Neal's History of New England , vol. i. p. 132.

2

Neal's History of New England , vol. i. p. 321.

3

Shattuck's History of Concord , p. 158.

1

Shattuck, p. 5.

1

Johnson's Wonder-Working Providence , chap. xxxv. I have abridged and slightly altered some sentences.

2

Mourt, Beginning of Plymouth , 1621, p. 60.

1

Johnson, p. 56.

1

Shattuck, p. 3.

2

Josselyn's Voyages to New England , 1638.

3

Hutchinson's History of Massachusetts , vol. i. chap. 6.

4

Thomas Morton; New England Canaan , p. 47.

1

Shattuck, p. 6.

1

Depositions taken in 1684, and copied in the first volume of the Town Records.

1

Johnson.

2

New England's Plantation.

3

E. W.'s Letter in Mourt, 1621.

1

Peter Bulkeley's Gospel Covenant; Preached at Concord in N. E. 2d Edition; London, 1651, p. 432.

1

See the Petition in Shattuck, p. 14.

2

Shattuck, p. 14.

1

Town Records; Shattuck, p. 34.

1

Bancroft; History of the United States , vol. i. p. 389.

1

Savage's Winthrop , vol. i. p. 114.

2

Colony Records, vol. i.

3

See Hutchinson's Collection , p. 287.

1

Winthrop's Journal , vol. i. pp. 128, 129, and the Editor's Note.

2

Winthrop's Journal , vol. ii. p. 160.

1

Concord Town Records.

1

Hutchinson's Collection , p. 27.

1

Shattuck, p. 20.

1

Shepard's Clear Sunshine of the Gospel , London, 1648.

1

See them in Shattuck, p. 22.

1

Shepard, p. 9.

2

Shattuck, p. 27.

3

Wilson's Letter, 1651.

4

News from America , p. 22.

5

Shattuck, p. 19.

1

Winthrop, vol. ii. p. 2.

2

Hutchinson, vol. i. p. 90.

3

Hutchinson, vol. i. p. 112.

4

Winthrop, vol. ii. p. 21.

5

Hutchinson, vol. i. p. 94.

6

Bulkeley's Gospel Covenant , p. 209.

7

Winthrop, vol. ii. p. 94.

1

Shattuck, p. 16.

2

Gospel Covenant , p. 301.

1

Bancroft, History of the United States , vol. i. p. 498.

2

Shattuck, p. 45.

3

Hutchinson, vol. i. p. 172.

1

See his instructions from the Commissioners, his narrative, and the Commissioners' letter to him in Hutchinson's Collection , pp. 261-270.

2

Hutchinson, History , vol. i. 254.

3

Hubbard, Indian Wars , p. 119, ed. 1801.

1

Hubbard, p. 201

2

Hubbard, p. 185.

1

Hubbard, p. 245.

2

Shattuck, p. 55.

1

Hubbard, p. 260.

2

Neal, History of New England , vol. i. p. 321.

3

Mather, Magnalia , vol. i. p. 363.

4

Shattuck, p. 59.

1

Sprague's Centennial Ode.

1

Shattuck.

2

Hutchinson's Collection , p. 484.

3

Hutchinson's Collection , pp. 543, 548, 557, 566.

1

Hutchinson's History , vol. i. p. 336.

2

Town Records.

3

See Appendix, Note A. March and April.

4

Records, July, 1698.

1

Records, Nov. 1711.

2

Records, May, 1712.

1

Records. 1735.

1

Church Records, July, 1742.

1

Records.

1

Town Records.

1

Town Records.

2

See the Report in Shattuck, p. 82.

3

Records.

4

Records.

1

Bradford, History of Massachusetts , vol. i. p. 353.

2

Rev. W. Emerson's MS. Journal.

1

See the Appendix, Note B.

1

Records, Dec. 1775.

2

Shattuck, p. 125.

3

Shattuck, p. 125.

4

Shattuck, p. 124.

1

Bradford, History of Massachusetts , vol. ii. p. 113.

2

Shattuck, p. 126.

1

Records, May 3.

2

Bradford, History of Massachusetts , vol. i. p. 266, and Records, 9th September.

1

Records, 21st October.

2

Records, 7th May.

1

Records, 1834 and 1835.

1

The context and the testimony of some of the surviving veterans incline me to think that this word was accidentally omitted.

R. W. E.
1

Emancipation in the West Indies: A Six Months' Tour in Antigua, Barbadoes, and Jamaica, in the year 1837. By J. A. Thome and J. H. Kimball. New York, 1838. Pp. 146, 147.

1

Delivered as a lecture in Boston, in March, 1838. Reprinted from “AEsthetic Papers,” edited by Miss E. P. Pea-body, 1849.

1

Part of a lecture delivered at Washington, Jan. 31, 1862, it is said, in the presence of President Lincoln and some of his Cabinet, some months before the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The rest was published in Society and Solitude , under the title “Civilization.”