Boston Gazette, September 18-25, October 2-9, and October 16-23, 1738.
Description courtesy of Mr. Philip N. Guyol, director, New Hampshire Historical Society.
SAVAGE, op. cit. (footnote 2), vol. 2, p. 341; "Joseph Halsy," in Thwing Catalogue, and "Cotton Mather" in Record of Marriages, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Land deeds listed in Thwing Catalogue, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Massachusetts Historical Society, Inventory L.450, S.P.R. 92.505.
Description courtesy of Mr. M. V. Brewington, Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass.
Called the "r r Co.," which has not been further identified but is believed to have been one of the many militia companies that were formed in Boston during this period.
"Thomas Greenough," in Thwing Catalogue, Massachusetts Historical Society.
M.S. identified as Folio 495, Massachusetts Historical Society.
The Chronicle (Early American Industries Association), December 1939, vol. 2, no. 12, p. 96.
Ibid.
Description courtesy of Dr. Thomas Greenough, Cooperstown, N. Y.
ROBERT P. MULTHAUF, "Early Instruments in the History of Surveying: Their Use and Invention," Surveying and Mapping (October-December 1958), pp. 401, 403.
"Report of the Committee on the Rooms," Proceedings of the Bostonian Society (1917), no. 1, p. 14.
Ibid., p. 15.
FELT, op. cit. (footnote 38), p. 173.
"William Williams," in Thwing Catalogue, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Land record data from Thwing Catalogue, Massachusetts Historical Society.
"Report of the Committee on the Rooms," Proceedings of the Bostonian Society (1917), no. 1, p. 16.
BRIGHAM, op. cit. (footnote 32), p. 121.
History of Hingham [Massachusetts], Hingham [n. d.], vol. 3, p. 236.
KATHERINE M. ABBOTT, Old Paths and Legends of New England (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1909), pp. 341-342.
Proceedings of the Bostonian Society loc. cit. (footnote 103).
Photograph and records in the collection of the Bostonian Society.
Land records, Massachusetts Historical Society.
GEORGE FRANCIS DOW, The Arts and Crafts in New England 1704-1775 (Topsfield, Mass.: The Wayside Press, 1927), p. 256.
JOHN M. PHILLIPS, "An Unrecorded Engraving by Nathaniel Hurd," Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University (June 1936), vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 26-27.
Land records on Benjamin King Hagger listed in Thwing Catalogue, Massachusetts Historical Society.
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